3 hours ago by Karl Staib - The Work Happy Guy

We’re afraid of having fun because we might get caught by our boss. The dreaded Fired hangs over us like a dark cloud. So we quietly go about our work trying to stay under the radar. The problem with this method of working is that our confidence takes a hit. We don’t always make choices that best fi ...

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4 hours ago by Anne Marie

Literature and books have helped me through some tough times–marital implosion, depression, heart-break, recovery from a smashed tibia, etc. I can’t find the quote anywhere, but I once read that Virginia Woolf said that the only time we lose our egos is when we read (obviously she couldn’t have been ...

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5 hours ago by livinggratitude

There are many wonderful benefits to seeing the world with a grateful eye. The most immediate benefit, of course, is that grateful people are happy people. When we look upon our world with gratitude in our hearts, we tend to see only what is good about our surroundings, our relationships, our situat ...

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5 hours ago by JoLyn

When the ladies in our neighborhood got word that our medical group was in need of humanitarian supplies to take to El Salvador, they really got busy. This group of ladies meets every Monday morning to make quilts that they donate to LDS Humanitarian Services or areas in the world that are in need. ...

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5 hours ago by sgamadison

I just came back from posting a comment on mischief5 's LJ (where she had received an anonymous virtual gift). I had commented there that I needed to check out the virtual options because I could think of a person or two on my f-list that could use a virtual hug. I just checked my inbox and saw that ...

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5 hours ago by Jeanie

As I was bloghopping on Sunday, I stopped by Shoreacres who has an extraordinary post that is primarily centered around a poem by Carl Sandburg's. That is absolutely gripping. It struck me with particular relevance, as our city is reeling from unemployment, the end of manufacturing autos as we know ...

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6 hours ago by O. Joy

I got home to Ohio from Northern Michigan last evening. I love the open space up north. But I am thankful, that even though in a large city, I have this view out my back deck - space to breathe... even in the city. I walked dogs with my good friend Donna this morning - our Saturday morning walks.I a ...

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6 hours ago by Mama Kelly

Today I am grateful for a short week at school for Princess Nibbles which allowed her to only miss 2 days of school instead of 5 as she has had a nasty chest cold since last weekend. Today I am grateful for a Dr. willing to call in prescriptions for me on Friday when I came down with one of my sinus ...

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6 hours ago by O. Joy

As I am getting ready to return to Ohio tomorrow morning, I am very grateful for reliable transportation... & to be able to afford the gas for the trip here & back home.

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6 hours ago by reconfortant

Watching shadows change across the valley floor as the sun rises. Sunday, October 25th, 2009

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