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Be Thankful

Since my "other" job is in retail, We will celebrate Thanksgiving probably next week. Before anyone gets a whip for the stores open on Thanksgiving, please know that they would not be open if people were not there shopping and I am more than happy to celebrate later or earlier whatever works out best. Thanksgiving should be and is, at least for me,  a time to pause and cultivate a thankful spirit. So whether I celebrated yesterday or today, or sometime next week was not a big deal to me. However, as I watched the mad frenzy of people running around hoping to get that great deal on a sweeper or  TV, Or some other product that was on sale, I was reminded there in the store of how truly blessed I am. The thought occurred to me  that there is nothing I truly need. Yes, there are things I might like, But I have a house, clothes and a car more than enough food. I am not rolling in money but...