Erin’s Journals

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Just a thought… Gratitude is the memory of the heart. [Jean Baptiste Massieue] I know I’m ahead of the curve here, but I’m having a very Thankful Thursday. Yes, the holiday of Thanksgiving is marked next Monday and we’ll all be trying to find reasons to count our blessings. (I found a fascinating piece on

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Monday, October 5, 2020

Just a thought… Many Americans are likely feeling both sympathy and anger today; emotions that don’t necessarily mix well. [Jake Tapper, CNN State of the Union 4/10/20] I’m keeping in mind that as you read this I may be asleep in my bed three hours’ time difference away; the news out of Walter Reed Medical

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

Just a thought… Be thankful for everything that happens in your life; it’s all an experience. [Roy Bennett] Welcome to a brand new month. Ah, sweet October: a time of thanksgiving, of pumpkins and spice and whatever else nice you can find to lighten your heart. For us it’s a list of family celebrations: the

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Monday, September 28, 2020

Just a thought… Be fanatically positive and militantly optimistic. If something isn’t to your liking, change your liking. [Rick Steves] Well, what a weekend that was! Thanks to our Friday popcorn-and-movie night, and a PA day for Colin today, we had two little boy sleepovers with him, and on my birthday Saturday, a night at

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Thursday, September 24, 2020

Just a thought… Difficult roads often lead to beautiful destinations. [Zig Ziglar] So much going on here – not the least of which is a deluge of rain we’re under for a few days – but I’m grateful (with the exception of this afternoon’s community meal deliveries) to pull it all off, indoors. This half

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