A Heart Full of GratitudeAs someone deeply rooted in faith and family, finding silver linings and creating meaningful memories is my way of life. For those of you who know me, you know, that's who I am! Today, I’m reflecting on some of the many blessings that fill my heart with gratitude. While t
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11/30/2024
Happy Thanksgiving 2024 from Charlotte, North Carolina Happy Day-Before Thanksgiving! 🦃 As we gather this week to celebrate and give thanks, I’m reminded of the power of gratitude and how it can inspire us to lift up those less fortunate. My journey with “family adoption” began during my time as
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11/27/2024
Remembering Our Heroes - Celebrating Veterans with Heartfelt Gratitude 🇺🇸It’s 11/11, my ActiveRain friends and family. Happy Veterans Day! Today, let’s take a moment to honor a cause so very close to my heart: celebrating the brave men and women who have served our country with courage and dedica
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11/11/2024
A Lifelong Dream Achieved: Our Journey to Paying Off the Mortgage 🏠❤️ Last week, we announced that our lake house had officially CLOSED! Sold & SOLD! This week marks an incredible milestone for my husband and me: we’ve officially paid off our mortgage! After years of dedication, sacrifices and h
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11/10/2024
Thankful Thoughts: ActiveRain's November 2024 Gratitude Challenge 🍁🙌✍️ As Thanksgiving approaches, we’re excited to kick off our popular annual tradition—the November Gratitude Challenge! Let's all take a moment to pause, reflect, and share the many blessings that light up our lives. Gratitude i
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11/01/2024
