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1 December - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 1 Dec

Good evening from cold and snowy Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. The temperature is hovering around 20 F with snow falling all around. Today has been a good day. Why? Wait for it --- I went shopping and you'll never...

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Went to the store...

Stacey @xstitcher (39062) • Petaluma, California 29 Sep

To get some English muffins, as I have pizza sauce and pepperoni left from making pizza with the Boboli. Any muffins left over from when I'm done with the pizza stuff can be for breakfast. When I got home, I got a phone call...

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26 December - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 26 Dec 24

Good evening from soggy, foggy Green Bay, Wisconsin. It's past my bedtime. However, I thought it would be good to check in with you. I had a wonderful day that needed to work like a well-oiled machine. I'm thankful for the...

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What an Exhausting Weekend....

Tammy @tammys85 (31424) • Baltimore, Maryland 24 Nov 24

....But it was a good week. It was just a busy one is all. Sooo, let's see what's been up. Friday: I got up early and worked on a few writing orders for my bigger project before heading out with my younger sister. We decided to...

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Secret Santa gives a huge check to a female battling leukemia

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122293) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 8 Nov 24

Rachael who is a resident of East Idaho is currently battling leukemia is grateful that East Idaho news reporter Neal Eaton heard about the needs of Rachael who is currently having treatment in East Idaho came to her home on...

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25 December - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 25 Dec 23

I have an oops in my oven. I filled the loaf pans too high for the cake I made for tomorrow. I also needed to add to the timer. Good evening from a gray, non-white Christmas in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA. It's not raining yet, but...

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A high school coach gets a nice Christmas gift from a Secret Santa

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122293) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 22 Dec 23

A member of the faculty in the West Jefferson School District in east Idaho named Peter who is known for his kindness toward his students by giving them of his time coaching students of both genders wrestling, Grid Kid football,...

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Catch a falling star. . .

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169564) • United States 21 Dec 23

This is the main gift from my Secret Santa. I had told them that I collect stars. My Santa was shopping and her mother used to work in our program, so in a way I am double gifted because mother and daughter picked this out...

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Secret Santa assists a grandmother who is taking care of her grandchild in Idaho

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122293) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 19 Dec 23

The Secret Santa who lives in eastern Idaho heard about a grandmother named Charla who is taking care of her granddaughter who suffers from Cerebral Palsy through the local newspaper The East Idaho News that Charla who had surgery...

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A Festive Weekend.

Tammy @tammys85 (31424) • Baltimore, Maryland 19 Dec 23

I actually almost titled this “Tuesday Afternoon,” which is the name of a Moody Blues song, which was one of my late Daddy’s favorite bands. Since I had another title in mind, I’m mentioning it now because… I want to,...

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I need a good box.

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169564) • United States 17 Dec 23

This mug is part of my "Secret Santa" stash. I may need to pick up one more thing to add to the bag. We set a limit of $20. The mug is actually much cuter than this in person, and it holds a big cup of coffee. There is an...

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I would like

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169564) • United States 12 Dec 23

I would like to just sit in the dark, and be warm and rest. I am not ready to hustle and bustle yet. My first cup of coffee is history. I have overnight oats ready to heat and eat. Nine more days of school, some of them early...

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Secret Santa donates money to assist a widow in Idaho

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122293) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 6 Dec 23

An unnamed donor who lives in East Idaho who learned about a widow named Elise who lives in Aberdeen Idaho lost her husband Ken who died on November 1 from complications from surgery after Ken developed sepsis and he passed away...

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Tuesday Activities

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 5 Dec 23

Not having a car makes life interesting. Tomorrow I hopefully get it fixed. Today has been interesting and it's not over. It's a nice day in Green Bay, Wisconsin with the temperature hovering around 38 F. This morning was Bible...

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22 December - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 22 Dec 22

Today has been a good day. It's snowing. I'm thankful for the snow. I don't know how much we've gotten so far, but it's a good amount. The wind is picking up, and they're still calling for blizzard conditions for tomorrow. I'm...

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13 December - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 13 Dec 22

Today was a very good day. I'm thankful for the seven hours of sleep I got last night without getting up once. That's rare. I'm thankful I got the laundry done this morning. And I'm thankful I spent time with my son while doing...

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2 December - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 2 Dec 22

I've been on the go since I posted this morning. I'm thankful for the exercise class to get everything loosened up for the shopping workout today. I'm thankful I got my laundry done at my son's. I visited with him for a little...

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Friday Morning Brief

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 2 Dec 22

Good Morning myLot. How are you all this morning or today? It's been a good morning so far. I got 6 hours of sleep, half of it with Ibuprofen. My plans for today include laundry at my son's this morning after exercise class and...

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30 November - What I'm Thankful for Today

Valerie J. Routhieaux @just4him (323168) • Green Bay, Wisconsin 30 Nov 22

We've come to the last day of November. We have so much to be thankful for. I'm thankful for this day. I said in my first post I would be gone more than I was here and that's what happened. Though the good news is that Secret...

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Secret Santa

Kayla Tsukino @kaylachan (84858) • Daytona Beach, Florida 23 Dec 21

Today my husband and I headed to Pizza hut so he could deliver his gift for the Secret Santa. He normally avoids such fuss, but this being his last year before retirement, he wanted to join in. So, tonight we delivered his gift,...

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