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Celebrating Thankfulness in the Garden...

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Here I am planting another blog post. I found that today of all days, would be a perfect time to do so. Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays and one I feel gets swept under the rug. I'm going to change that, at least for myself this year. Let me expound in the next paragraph. This year has been a whirlwind of activities. I feel blessed in so many ways. I accomplished things that at the onset thought would be impossible. When I was diagnosed with Rheumatoid Arthritis over 34 years ago, I thought my working days would be over in a matter of months. I was encouraged by my first rheumatologist to go on disability and have my husband take care of me. By the way, that husband never showed up. He did not know me at all. He wanted me to essentially give up. As hard as it was those first few months, that was not going to be an option. Fast forward to this year, I was honored at our annual recognition banquet celebrating 36 years of service with a beautiful bouquet of flowers. What a ...