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Tag Archives: Thanksgiving
Turkey interrupto & other Thanksgiving chit chat
Thanksgiving, 2021 in our little house in the woods. Snowflakes tumble from the sky joining their brothers and sisters in a skiff of snow on the November landscape. Our wood stove hums in the basement heating the upstairs to a … Continue reading
Posted in November 2021
Tagged family, giving, gratitude, holiday, humor, love, sadness, stream-of-consciousness, Thanksgiving, turkey, Upper Peninsula
31 Comments
Give, sweet mama, give. Give, my man, give.
The meaning of life is to find your gift. The purpose of life is to give it away. –Pablo Picasso Only by giving are you able to receive more than you already have. –Jim Rohn We only have what we … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged attention, communion, donation, ego, getting, giving, Giving Tuesday, inspiration, money, peace, receiving, Thanksgiving
22 Comments
Turkey, brussels sprout salad, hurting hearts, gratitude and thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving all you dear readers with your roasting turkeys, your whipped mashed potatoes, your savory stuffing, your brussels sprout salads, your pumpkin pies. Or perhaps you’re feasting on pizza? Coq au vin? Paella? Butternut squash risotto? Grilled cheese sandwich? … Continue reading
Posted in What the Heart Knows
Tagged blogging, brussels sprout salad, family, friends, gratitude, nature, non-gratitude, readers, sadness, Thanksgiving, turkey
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Conflict, ice cream & snow for breakfast
Picture this. The day before Thanksgiving. Waking up to about eight inches of beautiful fresh white snow outside our Little House in the Big Woods. The wood stove humming and throbbing to heat our home, relishing its breakfast of hardwood … Continue reading
Posted in November 2013
Tagged conflict, immersive attention, inspiration, Jennifer Roberts, life, little house in the big woods, personal, stress, Thanksgiving, thoughts, writing
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The titillation of conflict
I am still amazed at our human propensity to be titillated about conflict. Something in the human mind loves drama. We so often rush to read about negativity, challenges, despair, suffering. We’re often intrigued to learn more about the day’s … Continue reading
Posted in November 2013
Tagged blessings, challenges, conflict, drama, gratitude, life, Thanksgiving, thoughts
33 Comments
Fare thee well, fallow fields and yet another blogging break
And now…it’s time for this one to take another blogging break. Yes, you knew this would happen, didn’t you? You recognize the pattern, don’t you, even though I’ve tried to deny it? Some of us create, create, create, create…and then … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged blogging, blogging break, creativity, gratitude, life, Thanksgiving, thoughts
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What is the opposite of Thanksgiving?
Perhaps we all know what Thanksgiving is. We know what it feels like. Underneath all our turkey and stuffing, we know that Thanksgiving feels like gratitude, appreciation and love. It smells like pumpkin pie mixed with joy. It tastes like … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged family, gratitude, holiday, life, musings, Thanksgiving, thoughts
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Don’t you wish Thanksgiving lasted another 364 days?
Don’t you wish Thanksgiving stretched for an entire year? Three hundred sixty-four more days? Not the feasting part of Thanksgiving. Not the eating part. Not the traveling part. Not the family get-together part. (Although all those can be good parts!) … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Black Friday, blogging, Christmas, family, gratitude, holiday, music, photography, school, snow, storm, sun, Thanksgiving, winter
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