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Gratitude, Day 64: I am grateful for long weekends

Long weekends are awesome. I love the four days on, three days off balance. It really works for me. Life doesn’t suck…because of long weekends Three days actually feels like a break. It’s amazing waking up on a Monday without an alarm. A two day weekend feels like you’re trying to squeeze all your weekend […]

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Gratitude, Day 63: I am grateful for summer pool parties with great friends

Summer pool parties are the best. We’ve spent the afternoon and evening at a friend’s place for her birthday today and we have had a great time. Life doesn’t suck…because of summer pool parties with great friends Ten years ago I made friends with a couple that I met through cars. I soon found out […]

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Gratitude, Day 62: I am grateful for my parents’ washing machine

My parents’ washing machine is a weird thing to be grateful for. It’s kind of a metaphor for the unrelenting support I receive from them though. Life doesn’t suck…because we’re able to use my parents’ washing machine We’ve been using my fianceĆ©’s parents washing machine the whole time we’ve been living together since our place […]

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Gratitude, Day 61: I am grateful that I am a caring person

I am a caring person. I care about my friends. This isn’t the “coolest” thing in the world and you don’t get patted on the back for it. But it sure feels good to know that you care about people and people care about you. Life doesn’t suck…because I am a caring person I look […]

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Gratitude, Day 60: I am grateful for new friendships

New friendships are awesome. This is because I love meeting new people and getting to know them. Life doesn’t suck…because of new friendships Today we had a new person start at the co-working space we work from. It’s fun having a new person in the space and finding out about them. Finding someone that you […]

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Gratitude, Day 59: I am grateful that I get to do exciting projects

Exciting projects are sometimes few and far between for me. There is the work I would like to do and the work that people want me to do. One of these jobs landed on my doorstep today when I was visited by someone with a project that got me excited. It’s always good when a […]

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Gratitude, Day 58: I am grateful that I’m happy in my work

I’m happy in my work. I enjoy the work that I do and I’m very fortunate to be able to do what I love. Life doesn’t suck…because I’m happy in my work It’s great to be able to do something I’m passionate about. The last twelve months have been pretty hectic for me, but I’m […]

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Gratitude, Day 57: I am grateful for evening walks with my dog

Evening walks with my dog are a good excuse to do some exercise. I’ve never been big on exercising for the sake of exercising. Knowing that the dog needs exercise too is good motivation to get out and go for a walk. Life doesn’t suck…because I get to have evening walks with my dog My […]

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Gratitude, Day 56: I am grateful that I have sore legs.

I was in the garden today and thought to myself “I have sore legs”. Some may ask how this is something to be grateful for. At first, I only saw the negatives of having sore legs. Then I reframed the situation and saw the positive side to it. Life doesn’t suck…because I am able to […]

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Gratitude, Day 55: I am grateful for summer road trips.

I love summer road trips. Today my brother and I went on a road trip with a couple of friends. There is an annual classic car and hotrod festival in Kumeu. This is just two hours down the road from us so we jumped in the truck and went for a drive. My brother had […]