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#33 A Handful of Quiet

   I bought this lovely book a few years ago when I began teaching fifth grade.  It was my intention to kick the year off with it, but it never happened.  Being new to the elementary school environment, I was barely able to keep my head above water.  As a matter of fact, my head was never above water.  My lips were really, really close to the...

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#25 21 Days of Gratitude Continued…

Admittedly, posting daily will be the biggest challenge of my 21 Days of Gratitude. Making daily notes and transferring them to a weekly post seems to work best for me. Have you decided to make a list? If so, how is your list coming along? Day 6- Monday 1/9/17...

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#24 21 Days of Gratitude Challenge

At night while falling asleep, I do my 4-7-8 breath and lead myself into a moment of gratitude.  I choose three things from the day I am grateful for, and then I easily turn those three into ten! This year, I have been given the challenge to keep a gratitude journal for 21 days.  This is no challenge for me.  In order for me to make...

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#23 Open Up Outrageously This New Year

Cleaning out my space and recharging my batteries is an annual practice for me as the New Year approaches.  I can feel deep within me that it's time to re-read two of my favorites by Tosha Silver: Outrageous Openness: Letting the Devine Take the Lead and Change Me Prayers: The Hidden Power of Spiritual Surrender. When I say "re-reading", what I really mean is tapping my...

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#21 Celebrations

Holiday lit pines replace the wilted corn stalks and brown-topped mums that once decorated our front porch. I relish the subtle move into the Christmas season that I celebrate with family and friends while hanging on to every note of Christmas music that now plays. Thanksgiving has come and gone and leaves me with warm and wonderful lasting memories of the day and years gone by....

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