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Grateful today for Thanksgiving weekend, a new home, family together, sharing food, drink and football, talk of memories and dreams, hearts full of love and laughter
November 30, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Grateful today for Thanksgiving weekend, a new home, family together, sharing food, drink and football, talk of memories and dreams, hearts full of love and laughter
Grateful today for crisp fall mornings, colorful leaves dotting the treetops, light blue skies filled with streaks of fluffy clouds, the miracles of nature surrounding us
November 15, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Grateful today for crisp fall mornings, colorful leaves dotting the treetops, light blue skies filled with streaks of fluffy clouds, the miracles of nature surrounding us
Grateful today for tricks
and treats, candy and costumes, spooky music and horror movies, pumpkins carved and decorated yards
and treats, candy and costumes, spooky music and horror movies, pumpkins carved and decorated yards
November 1, 2025 at 12:26 PM
Grateful today for tricks
and treats, candy and costumes, spooky music and horror movies, pumpkins carved and decorated yards
and treats, candy and costumes, spooky music and horror movies, pumpkins carved and decorated yards
Grateful today for a relaxing weekend, enjoying a hot cup of coffee, yummy breakfasts, early fall breezes, long walks, time with family, to feel perfectly rested and recharged
October 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Grateful today for a relaxing weekend, enjoying a hot cup of coffee, yummy breakfasts, early fall breezes, long walks, time with family, to feel perfectly rested and recharged
Grateful today for pure beauty, the first time holding our children, a cardinal hoping between limbs, a Carolina blue sky, a full moon lighting the night sky, connecting with the soul of another
September 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Grateful today for pure beauty, the first time holding our children, a cardinal hoping between limbs, a Carolina blue sky, a full moon lighting the night sky, connecting with the soul of another
Grateful today for daily gratitude, moments of appreciation, clarity focusing on gifts like breath, light, family, and love, opportunities to note miracles of all sizes, all around us in every moment
September 7, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Grateful today for daily gratitude, moments of appreciation, clarity focusing on gifts like breath, light, family, and love, opportunities to note miracles of all sizes, all around us in every moment
Grateful today for family, near or far, talking frequently or rarely, sharing a love and togetherness, bonded by blood or by choice, always there to depend on, our forever support system
August 31, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Grateful today for family, near or far, talking frequently or rarely, sharing a love and togetherness, bonded by blood or by choice, always there to depend on, our forever support system
Grateful today for the return of sunshine, uncovering a beautiful blue sky, easing us back outdoors, as temperatures rise from the warming rays, brightening the last days of summer break
August 24, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Grateful today for the return of sunshine, uncovering a beautiful blue sky, easing us back outdoors, as temperatures rise from the warming rays, brightening the last days of summer break
Grateful today for rainy nights, white puffy clouds pushed aside, dark heavy clouds set in, bursts of rumbles and flashes, the sky exploding into a downpour, to view the miracle that is nature
August 2, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Grateful today for rainy nights, white puffy clouds pushed aside, dark heavy clouds set in, bursts of rumbles and flashes, the sky exploding into a downpour, to view the miracle that is nature
Grateful today for classmates, gathering back home, an amazing night on the lake, shared with amazing people, hugs, stories and laughter, like time hasn’t passed, bringing beauty to the word reunion
July 26, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Grateful today for classmates, gathering back home, an amazing night on the lake, shared with amazing people, hugs, stories and laughter, like time hasn’t passed, bringing beauty to the word reunion
Grateful today for freedom, to think independently, to learn and grow, to show and share emotion, to love without limits, to be true to my core being, to be at peace with what is
July 13, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Grateful today for freedom, to think independently, to learn and grow, to show and share emotion, to love without limits, to be true to my core being, to be at peace with what is
Grateful today for my father, for his love, for his generosity, for his humor, for the way he cared about others, for his strength, for our conversations, guiding me to be, the father I am today
June 14, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Grateful today for my father, for his love, for his generosity, for his humor, for the way he cared about others, for his strength, for our conversations, guiding me to be, the father I am today
Grateful today for rest and recovery, relaxation and self care, healthy foods and supplements, a strong immune system, the miracle and resilience of our bodies
June 8, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Grateful today for rest and recovery, relaxation and self care, healthy foods and supplements, a strong immune system, the miracle and resilience of our bodies
Grateful today for friendship, a chosen extension of family, connecting through community, culture, profession, sharing events, changes, growth, a light and joy in each others lives
June 1, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Grateful today for friendship, a chosen extension of family, connecting through community, culture, profession, sharing events, changes, growth, a light and joy in each others lives
Grateful today for another trip around the sun, celebrating with family, connecting with friends, appreciating the good all around me, staring at 58, feeling 28, knowing the best is yet to come
May 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Grateful today for another trip around the sun, celebrating with family, connecting with friends, appreciating the good all around me, staring at 58, feeling 28, knowing the best is yet to come
Grateful today for a gorgeous night sky, enjoying a view from the balcony, stars hidden by a blanket of low fluffy clouds, a light haze and cool breeze, enjoying a perfect evening
May 26, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Grateful today for a gorgeous night sky, enjoying a view from the balcony, stars hidden by a blanket of low fluffy clouds, a light haze and cool breeze, enjoying a perfect evening
Grateful today for a relaxing Thursday evening, a night walk, time with friends, good food, good stories and laughter, looking forward to the weekend ahead
May 23, 2025 at 1:06 AM
Grateful today for a relaxing Thursday evening, a night walk, time with friends, good food, good stories and laughter, looking forward to the weekend ahead
Grateful today for my daughter Hannah, Graduation day, time and effort rewarded, accomplishments celebrated, shared with family and friends, the wide open path ahead, to follow as she chooses
May 10, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Grateful today for my daughter Hannah, Graduation day, time and effort rewarded, accomplishments celebrated, shared with family and friends, the wide open path ahead, to follow as she chooses
Grateful today for laughter, sharing stories with friends, enjoying a favorite movie or comedian, or just an unexpected surprise, audibly expressing joy, worries lifted, thoughts lighter
April 27, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Grateful today for laughter, sharing stories with friends, enjoying a favorite movie or comedian, or just an unexpected surprise, audibly expressing joy, worries lifted, thoughts lighter
Grateful today for laughter, sharing stories with friends, enjoying a favorite movie or comedian, or just an unexpected surprise, audibly expressing joy, worries lifted, thoughts lighter
April 27, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Grateful today for laughter, sharing stories with friends, enjoying a favorite movie or comedian, or just an unexpected surprise, audibly expressing joy, worries lifted, thoughts lighter
Grateful today for slow mornings, awakening to birds chirping, a morning workout, mind quiet with meditation, relaxing with a cup of coffee, time for rest, for recovery, for re-energizing
April 19, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Grateful today for slow mornings, awakening to birds chirping, a morning workout, mind quiet with meditation, relaxing with a cup of coffee, time for rest, for recovery, for re-energizing
Grateful today for evenings by the pool, good weather, good friends, good food, good stories, lots of laughter, time shared, forging connections, making memories
April 5, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Grateful today for evenings by the pool, good weather, good friends, good food, good stories, lots of laughter, time shared, forging connections, making memories
Grateful today for Spring days, chilly mornings, give way to warm sunny afternoons, rain showers prep the soil for lush green leaves and flowers to bloom, a reminder of renewal and beginning new again
April 1, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Grateful today for Spring days, chilly mornings, give way to warm sunny afternoons, rain showers prep the soil for lush green leaves and flowers to bloom, a reminder of renewal and beginning new again
Grateful today for deep breaths, my beating heart, the blood pumping through my veins, the muscles and joints helping my body move, the gift of good health as I awaken to a new day
March 20, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Grateful today for deep breaths, my beating heart, the blood pumping through my veins, the muscles and joints helping my body move, the gift of good health as I awaken to a new day
Grateful today for home, a providing safety and shelter, a place for loved ones to gather, a place to rest, in good times or challenges, always there to welcome us
March 16, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Grateful today for home, a providing safety and shelter, a place for loved ones to gather, a place to rest, in good times or challenges, always there to welcome us