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Studies have shown that practicing gratitude makes for a better life. Positive emotions, better health, greater resilience, and stronger relationships all flow from practicing gratitude, according to Harvard Health Publishing. A grateful person and an ungrateful person might possess all of the same things on paper—a nice house, a happy family, good health—but grateful people are far more aware of all the good things they have, and as a result, they’re able to actually enjoy life and its blessings to a greater degree.
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“I need an additional 27 cents”. That’s what the kid behind the counter at Taco Bell said to me.
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I liked the old paths, when Moms were at home, Dads were at work, Brothers went into the army, And sisters got married before having children.
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July is National Hot Dog month and July 23 is National Hot Dog Day July is National Hot Dog month. It is estimated that Americans eat over seven billion hot dogs between Memorial Day and Labor Day. That’s approximately 818 hot dogs consumed every second.
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If one polls parents whose children are past the potty-training stage, there are inevitably going to be stories about the accidents that occurred during the process. At my house, this includes one involving the dining room table. I experienced it and still cannot wholly explain it, so I’ll leave it at that. Otter, my rescue dog who’s approximately 8 years old, left a surprise on the rug the other day because of protracted thunderstorms.
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From the moment President Trump took office, his
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“Good friends are like quilts – they age with you, yet never lose their warmth.”
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A while back, I got hearing aids. They have been a blessing. With that in mind, I really enjoyed the following story… An elderly gentleman had been having serious hearing problems for a number of years. Finally, he went to an audiologist to see what could be done to help. Once
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