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Monday, August 5, 2019

In the face of lots of horrific or just plain bad news ...

I am finding pleasure and joy in the small things. Hope you are too.



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  1. Sweet dog and pretty flowers, what's not to love?

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  2. The ocean, as often as possible. And my granddaughter. Appreciate knowing I'm not alone in looking for ways to cope.

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    1. Absolutely great sources of joy. I am reminding myself to be very present in my life rather than in the news.

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  3. A good book, a phone call from our sons, or some knitting/sewing brings me joy.

    God bless.

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    1. I'm with you on the books and phone calls from sons!

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  4. Juhli, I printed off your 'Suggestions for Aging Well' and your '12 now 13 happiness' list and I have them placed side by side on my refrig. When the going gets tough, when the world turns nasty, I turn away from the news and read these two pieces of knowledge and I feel so much better. Thank you for sharing them. :)

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    1. That brings me joy - thanks for letting me know and glad they are helping you.

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  5. Bless you for that respite from the terrible news. Your pup is precious. She/He cleans up well. And the flowers are so cheerful. Thank you!!

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    1. Your city is going through so much right now. It is beyond comprehension. Sending virtual hugs.

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  6. Holding it all together by sheer will.

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