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I am a perfectly flawed, big hearted southern girl who dreams big and who is changing myself and the world one day at a time . . .
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Gratitude-Music, Movies, & Kindred Spirits
As wintry weather moved across the local area this evening, I was ensconced in the cozy, dark confines of a movie theater with my friend, Jennifer. We sat munching our popcorn, as our eyes feasted on the story of Queen… Read More ›
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Gratitude-The Present
Sometimes, my mind feels like a tape recorder that is caught in a tug-o-war between rewind and fast forward. I either get sidetracked by a trip down memory lane or come off the rails by straining to look too far… Read More ›
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Gratitude-Making the Most of Monday
My alarm clock was not the only thing waiting to greet me this morning. I woke up, not necessarily on the wrong side of the bed, but more like on the anxious side of the bed. It was a familiar feeling, but… Read More ›
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Gratitude-Veterans
This day finds me feeling so grateful for a number of reasons. A peaceful Sunday morning at home. A balance of productivity and relaxation throughout the day. Being able to fix a few things around the house without any assistance. … Read More ›
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Gratitude-On Pins and Needles
As a little girl, I had a Pavlovian like reaction when my mom would tell me that I had a doctor’s appointment. At the mere mention of the word doctor, I would feel a wave of panic and terror wash over… Read More ›
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Gratitude-TGIF
TGIF! I always am grateful when Friday rolls around, and today, I was especially grateful for a variety of reasons. I am grateful that there was no line in the Starbucks’ drive through lane this morning. I do not drink… Read More ›
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Gratitude-Small Acts of Kindness
Today had all of the makings for an average day. I woke up, still feeling a bit under the weather, and the actual weather was cold and overcast. I felt like pulling the covers over my head, but I got… Read More ›
