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continuing a tradition started at work in 2020. I will post a challenge here each week for me and you!

Gratitude Challenge – Butterflies!

By Merry MaryJuly 10, 2024July 10, 2024Leave a Comment on Gratitude Challenge – Butterflies!

I can’t believe I’ve never done a gratitude challenge around butterflies. I love these beautiful insects! Fun with language: in german they are called ‘Schmetterling’, while in French they are called ‘Papillon’ and in Hawaiian they are ‘lelelele’. Whatever they are called, they flit around with their splashy wings of color and put a smile …

Gratitude Challenge – USA

By Merry MaryJuly 3, 2024July 3, 2024Leave a Comment on Gratitude Challenge – USA

July 4th we celebrate our country’s independence from Britain. I am a rule follower, so I am pretty sure if I were alive back then, I would have been exceptionally reluctant to fight against the British. If you have forgotten all your US History (it has been a while since I was in a classroom), …

Gratitude challenge: being grateful for pennies

By Merry MaryJune 27, 2024June 27, 2024Leave a Comment on Gratitude challenge: being grateful for pennies

Last week as I left the gym I found a penny on the ground. I picked it up and put it in my pocket as I smiled thinking of the quote. Find a penny, pick it up. All day long, you’ll have good luck And guess what? I sought out good luck! Any time anything happened …

Gratitude Challenge – Hammer and Nail

By Merry MaryJune 19, 2024June 17, 2024Leave a Comment on Gratitude Challenge – Hammer and Nail

I was noodling about what the next gratitude challenge should be about when the Indigo Girls song ‘Hammer and Nail” popped into my head. Which reminds me of another thing I’m grateful for – being around when the Indigo Girls got started and were popular. I really like their music! I put the lyrics below. …

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