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Gardening Gratitude
I have kept a gratitude journal on-and-off for decades. More off recently. But more on is coming, like the tomatoes, peppers, and flowers soon to be growing in my garden. “Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today and creates a vision for tomorrow. Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life..” ~~ Melody Beattie…
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“URBI ET ORBI” MESSAGEOF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS
I heard this and want to remember it. “Christ is risen, alleluia! Dear brothers and sisters, Happy Easter! Today at last, the singing of the “alleluia” is heard once more in the Church, passing from mouth to mouth, from heart to heart, and this makes the people of God throughout the world shed tears of…
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Mount Blue Sky
Yesterday I learned that what was once Mount Evans in Colorado is now known as Mount Blue Sky. Located in Idaho Springs, Rocky Mountains, Front Range, 60 miles west of Denver. The mountain was renamed In September 2023 to honor the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes, who were known as the “Blue Sky People” and hold…
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Birthday Month
I climbed another mountain this March–another year closer to Heaven. A few days after my birthday I had a chest x-ray because I had been coughing for 8 weeks. Results are in and all is well. No evidence of disease. Just a wicked bad ugly cough. And I got a pretty cool photo–the sidewalk at…