Monthly Archives: January 2023

Gratitude for Snuggles

This morning I awoke with an odd sensation; my pup sleeping soundly, his little head resting on my throat. In the 16+ years we’ve had Victor, a chihuahua-mix, he’s never done that. After a few minutes, I was fully awake. … Continue reading

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Gratitude for Waking Up

I’m grateful to have a couple of hours to myself every morning before my husband wakes up, thanks to my pup who has to go out at o’dark:30. I love the peace and quiet and seeing the moon and the … Continue reading

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Gratitude for Appreciation

One of the reasons we have been coming to Texas for the past five winters is that the people here are so friendly. We’ve always gotten the impression from the locals that we were wanted, unlike some places that are … Continue reading

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Gratitude for Grace

Lately I’ve been following the daily growth of an offshoot of one of my succulents that first appeared December 30, not quite three weeks ago. Every day, it amazes me. It seemed to have appeared overnight, on a stem more … Continue reading

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Gratitude for Awakening

It’s a wonder we’re spending the winter where we are, given we had originally planned to be two states over. But certain circumstances prompted a change in plan and, rather than start from scratch trying to find another RV park … Continue reading

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Gratitude for Integrity

In a very under-reported case, a 40-year-old Red Cross nurse from Germany was recently given 6-months probation for injecting more than 8,500 elderly patients with saline solution instead of covid shots in 2021. Ultimately risking her job, no doubt her … Continue reading

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Gratitude for Truth in Reporting

Fox News was my source of news until the stolen presidential election in November 2020, which was about the same time I deleted my Facebook account. Every day I’m grateful for doing both.🙏🏽 I’ve learned a lot of what I … Continue reading

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Grateful for What Is

Yesterday, like a million other people, we got in on the Mega Millions lottery game hype and bought a couple of tickets for the $1 billion jackpot. I don’t even know why; there was virtually no chance of winning. As … Continue reading

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Gratitude for Chores

I’m very grateful to spend the winter somewhere that’s warm, especially since we live in a motorhome.🙏🏽 Although it’s possible and we have RV friends back in Branson doing it, living in an RV is not fun when it’s really … Continue reading

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Gratitude for Conversation

My second attempt at socializing here (the first being last week when I played Mexican Train) was yesterday when I attended the “ladies’ luncheon” with my next door neighbor, Rose. Just like the RV park we wintered at for several … Continue reading

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