tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7334921515741798160.post700345839895267711..comments2024-02-11T02:09:23.512-08:00Comments on An Inch of Gray: Happy Thanksgiving!Anna Whiston-Donaldsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14921348961654008115noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7334921515741798160.post-20006454712964309822014-12-05T10:30:58.317-08:002014-12-05T10:30:58.317-08:00Thank you for the link Anna. I appreciate you shar...Thank you for the link Anna. I appreciate you sharing the story of your first Thanksgiving without Jack. Debby@Just Breathehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11685398064340027809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7334921515741798160.post-90514058565530843492014-12-01T06:51:29.501-08:002014-12-01T06:51:29.501-08:00We brought up the Christmas tree over the weekend ...We brought up the Christmas tree over the weekend and I couldn't help but smile at the sight of the only decoration left on from last year....a blue ribbon right near the top. Love you guys. xoxoellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13959457718154564469noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7334921515741798160.post-79306397171625251832014-11-30T13:20:37.429-08:002014-11-30T13:20:37.429-08:00scented candles are not my favorite thing either a...scented candles are not my favorite thing either and yet, good grief, I would be HAPPY, even insistent, to endure a miniscule (almost non-existent) amount of discomfort for such a worthy purpose -- no offense to your cousin, but I would have been pretty upset on your behalf if I had been there. ever listen to the (foul mouthed yet brilliant) Louis C.K.? he talks about how we're so spoiled in this society that we're not willing to accept even our SECOND favorite thing -- it has to be our MOST favorite thing. my most favorite candles are unscented ones, but you know what.... it's not going to kill me to smell a mildly unpleasant smell for an hour of my life. you have had to endure PROFOUND discomfort every moment of the day for years -- I think others can do a microscopic amount for mere moments. sheesh.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7334921515741798160.post-38095941972215919242014-11-30T12:23:36.296-08:002014-11-30T12:23:36.296-08:00Just finished the book......there are no words for...Just finished the book......there are no words for how beautiful it was, my husband is reading itt now.. Thank you.Dina Ochshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04230730450408831366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7334921515741798160.post-60322222225229717532014-11-29T06:10:43.173-08:002014-11-29T06:10:43.173-08:00We said a prayer for Jack at our Thanksgiving tabl...We said a prayer for Jack at our Thanksgiving table. He is not forgotten Anna, Tim and Margaret. Your piece was beautifully written. My heart still is heavy for your loss.<br /><br />Prayers and I hope you had a blessed Thanksgiving surrounded by kind people and beautiful memories.Princess Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00868992133684014734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7334921515741798160.post-48688684282420378002014-11-27T09:37:17.811-08:002014-11-27T09:37:17.811-08:00Happy Thanksgiving to you, Anna. My name is Lindsa...Happy Thanksgiving to you, Anna. My name is Lindsay and I live in Carroll, Iowa. I finished Rare Bird last night late and cried and cried. My heart is full today with the knowledge of blessings around me. Thinking about you and your family today!Lindsay Ehrlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08582519556689602496noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7334921515741798160.post-14762434425809117652014-11-27T09:36:10.956-08:002014-11-27T09:36:10.956-08:00Happy Thanksgiving Anna and family!Happy Thanksgiving Anna and family!Joyce Ricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17956737305582662953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7334921515741798160.post-67364057338676737742014-11-27T08:47:58.933-08:002014-11-27T08:47:58.933-08:00Happy Thanksgiving to you, too! The piece was beau...Happy Thanksgiving to you, too! The piece was beautiful and honest.Suburban Correspondenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11488916572135296650noreply@blogger.com