Quote by Paula Poundstone

I don't need a holiday or a feast to feel grateful for my children, the sun, the moon, the roof over my head, music, and laughter, but I like to take this time to take the path of thanks less traveled.

I don't need a holiday or a feast to feel grateful for my ch

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This quote suggests that the speaker does not require a special occasion or extravagant celebration to experience gratitude for the simple pleasures in life, such as the presence of their children, the beauty of nature like the sun and moon, the shelter they have, the joy of music, and the warmth of laughter. Instead, they choose to consciously recognize and appreciate these blessings, embracing a less conventional and more appreciative mindset that goes beyond traditional holiday or festive moments.

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By Paula Poundstone

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