Fitness Log #317, And Friday Fabulousness

I have been keeping track of my exercise every Friday for 5 years, and plan to continue doing so.

Since the pandemic started, I have been keeping track of “firsts,” and more lately, I have been trying to note good things (“fabulousness”). It’s a good way to pay attention and not let life slide by.

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A Return To The Donor Advised Fund

This weekend I logged into my donor advised fund (DAF), to make a one-time donation in memory of a college friend’s wife. The process was quick and easy, no running around the house to find the check book, an envelope, a stamp. Click, click, click–all done.

While I was logged in, I decided to look at the total that has been donated in 2024.

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Fitness Log #316, And Friday Fabulousness

I have been keeping track of my exercise every Friday for 5 years, and plan to continue doing so.

Since the pandemic started, I have been keeping track of “firsts,” and more lately, I have been trying to note good things (“fabulousness”). It’s a good way to pay attention and not let life slide by.

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Fitness Log #315, Friday Firsts And Fabulousness

I have been keeping track of my exercise every Friday for 5 years, and plan to continue doing so.

Since the pandemic started, I have been keeping track of “firsts,” and more lately, I have been trying to note good things (“fabulousness”). It’s a good way to pay attention and not let life slide by.

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7 Things I’m Grateful For This Thanksgiving

Here in the USA, it’s Thanksgiving. A national day for giving thanks, seeing family, celebrating with an autumnal feast.

It’s also not a regular work day, for most people. However, if you work in a hospital, you know that they don’t close down for a holiday, and sometimes you’re the one tapped to come in and keep things going.

Most years, I leave town to be with family; but this year, for a variety of reasons, I planned to stay. So it’s my turn to come in and work.

I’ve been thinking more about retirement, what with one thing and another, and thought it would be a very good thing if I concentrated today on what I am grateful for today instead of complaining that I would like to stay home and rest.

Without further ado, here are the 7 things I am grateful for today:

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Fitness Log #314, Friday Firsts And Fabulousness

I have been keeping track of my exercise every Friday for 5 years, and plan to continue doing so.

Since the pandemic started, I have been keeping track of “firsts,” and more lately, I have been trying to note good things (“fabulousness”). It’s a good way to pay attention and not let life slide by.

Continue reading “Fitness Log #314, Friday Firsts And Fabulousness”