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Daily Gratitudes 2018

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Lessstressedhemum · 31/12/2017 18:14

A new thread for a new year.

A safe, quiet place to pause, breathe and count our blessings, great or small. Everyone is welcome: of all faiths or none at all, whether you post regularly or just once, whatever you are grateful for, you are welcome here.

We would love to share all the things that bring us joy or just make life a little more bearable.Flowers

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Optimist1 · 07/05/2018 22:19

A long weekend filled with sunshine and warmth
Exactly the right combination of socialising and solitude
My health

Lessstressedhemum · 09/05/2018 20:58

A comfy bed
Furry animals
Birdsong

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Lessstressedhemum · 10/05/2018 10:50

Sunshine
Washing on the line
elderflower cordial

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Lessstressedhemum · 12/05/2018 10:36

Prayer
Sunshine
A wee visit from Ds1 and his fiancee, up from England to see some people.

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Optimist1 · 12/05/2018 20:10

A good night's sleep
Leisurely lunch with my brave friend
Radio 4 (and 4Extra)

Lessstressedhemum · 14/05/2018 10:34

more sunshine!
the strength of faith
quiet prayer

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Lessstressedhemum · 16/05/2018 13:01

another beautiful day
birdsong
my fluffy bunny

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Optimist1 · 16/05/2018 19:13

Help from a MNer and from a friend overseas to set my DIL's mind at rest
Dear old cat snuggling up
Delicious supper will be ready in a few minutes

Lessstressedhemum · 18/05/2018 19:36

Warmth
Home
Rest

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Lessstressedhemum · 19/05/2018 20:39

Sunny washing
Flowers
Rubbish telly

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Optimist1 · 19/05/2018 22:10

Beautiful sunny day
Fresh air
Good progress with my current knitting project

Lessstressedhemum · 20/05/2018 13:25

The gift of the Spirit
Another lovely day
The dawn chorus

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Lessstressedhemum · 22/05/2018 10:16

More good drying weather
time on my own
good friends

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Lessstressedhemum · 24/05/2018 09:58

continued good weather
growing things
time with my parents

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Optimist1 · 24/05/2018 13:15

Last night's rain meant I didn't have to water the plants
Chatty coffee session with my neighbour
A small problem solved without too much effort

Lessstressedhemum · 28/05/2018 16:50

Another BB camp done and dusted
More glorious weather
Running water to water the plants.

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Lessstressedhemum · 29/05/2018 22:07

Sunny washing
Being able to help some families at food bank
One of my regular fb clients has cleaned himself up enough to get his kids back

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SometimesTheSmallestThings · 01/06/2018 07:21

New here but love this thread and a space to be grateful so would love to join in... thankful today for time in the morning to gather thoughts, peace and clarity on decision been wrestling with, my family, pets and home. Hello to you all Flowers

Optimist1 · 01/06/2018 08:28

Flowers Sometimes - love the user name; very apt for this thread.

Lessstressedhemum · 02/06/2018 17:30

A quiet day
Still nice weather
Storm warnings coming to nothing as yet.

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Optimist1 · 02/06/2018 20:08

Leisurely day enjoying warm sunshine
Knitting project proceeding apace (should be finished before the little recipient is born, all being well!)
Another day of the weekend still to come

Lessstressedhemum · 04/06/2018 20:49

My kids have good friends
Elderflower to make cordial
Sunny washing

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slippermaiden · 08/06/2018 17:22

Time spent reading the Bible this morning in the sunshine.
Looking forward to sons football tournament at the weekend.
Garden full of flowers.

Optimist1 · 08/06/2018 20:02

Football tournament for us too, slipper - weather forecast is good for it!

Lessstressedhemum · 09/06/2018 09:52

Prayer
Quiet moments with God
The chance to forgive

(can you tell all is not well with my world just nowSmile)

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