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A Way of Looking at Thanksgiving

Posted on 12/01/2024 by Khaya Ronkainen

I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual” — Henry David Thoreau During autumn, particularly in October and November, I take time to ap...

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Gratitude Journal for Year 2023

Posted on 12/10/2023 by Khaya Ronkainen

Where did the year disappear to? Am I the only one who is surprised that we are in December already? Anyway, it’s been a while since I’ve been here....

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Smiling Without A Reason

Posted on 08/21/2022 by Khaya Ronkainen

Contentment is smiling without a reason. backstory: I also understand contentment to mean creating my own world, living as my best self, sharing not only beauty...

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PROJECT FINDING BEAUTY: No matter the chaos in our PROJECT FINDING BEAUTY: No matter the chaos in our world right now, and no matter where you are—in the air, on land or at sea—you can always find ONE BEAUTIFUL THING to marvel at. Go on; give it a try! 

Anyway, to all who celebrate the summer solstice, Happy Midsummer / Hyvää Juhannusta / Glad Midsommar!!! 💫💛 If you don't, I wish a delightful weekend, regardless. 😘

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Seasons Defined Seasons Defined
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ratings: 6 (avg rating 4.83)

From the Depths of Darkness: A Collection of Dark Poetry Left in the Light From the Depths of Darkness: A Collection of Dark Poetry Left in the Light
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