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Being Thankful

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  This time of year really gets one thinking about what is most important in life. Thanksgiving is tomorrow, a time to get together with family, and count your blessings. This month I decided that each day I would post something I am thankful for on Facebook. Some days were more challenging than others because I have been so busy lately, but I feel that is one of the reasons that made this exercise so important. No matter what is going on in life, I feel there is always something to be thankful for. I have been very blessed, and know that know matter how hard life seems at the time, there is always someone out there who has it harder.  "Thanksgiving Dinner" © Shana L Rowe Jackson 2011    There is something to be said for having a positive outlook on life. Negativity gets you no where. When you are stuck in a negative state of mind, you can't see beyond your own fears and dismay, and often miss out on opportunities. Nothing bad can come from a positive attitude. Ev