Tag: Gratitude
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Esther McCarthy 2025 Highlights: Cork Carry On After Sober October
From Sober October to Cork Carry On: A Year of Highlights and Lowlights Esther McCarthy has long written about everyday resilience, but 2025 felt like a real-life meditation on endurance, gratitude, and community. This year brought a mix of personal milestones and quieter moments that remind us how a year can hinge on small victories…
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Esther McCarthy: From Sober October to Cork carry on, my highlights and lowlights of 2025
Introduction: A year of contrasts Reflecting on 2025, I’m struck by how a single year can oscillate between elation and exhaustion, between a spare kidney becoming a lifeline and the everyday grind of life in Cork. Sober October wasn’t just a month of discipline; it set a tone for the year ahead. It reminded me…
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Marcos Jr. Urges Pinoys to Embrace Blessings and Be Grateful this Year
President Marcos’s year-end message: gratitude and resilience In a year that tested the resilience of many Filipinos, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. made a pointed appeal for gratitude as the country approaches year-end. Speaking to a nation facing ongoing economic and social challenges, the President underscored the importance of recognizing the blessings of health, family,…
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Marcos Jr. Urges Pinoys to Be Grateful for Blessings as Year Ends
Summary of the President’s Year-End Message In a year-end address to the nation, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. urged Filipinos to take stock of the blessings they have received and to approach the coming year with gratitude. While offering reassurances about health and national prosperity, the president emphasized the importance of a grateful mindset as a…
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Marcos Jr. Urges Filipinos to Embrace Blessings and Be Grateful as Year Ends
President Marcos’s Year-End Message: Gratitude and Hope President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. conveyed a message of gratitude and optimism to the Filipino people as the year draws to a close. In remarks reported from Manila, the president urged citizens to take stock of the blessings they have received, emphasizing good health, perseverance, and prosperity as…
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Why Mom’s Stocking Is Often Empty and How to Fill It
Why Mom’s Stocking Often Remains Empty For many families, the holiday season is a time of joy, tradition, and togetherness. Yet the simple ritual of stuffing stockings can reveal a quiet truth: mom’s stocking is frequently the last to be filled, or not filled at all. When the one who gives so much to create…
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Harry and Meghan Share Warm Christmas Photo With Archie and Lilibet: A Message of Gratitude
Royal Christmas Card Shines with Family Warmth The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have offered a heartfelt glimpse into their Christmas celebrations with a new family photo featuring their children, Archie and Lilibet, as they share a message of gratitude. The Instagram post, widely circulated by royal fans, captures a candid moment of togetherness that…
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Celebrating Community Spirit: A Tribute to Local Heroes
Introduction In every community, there are individuals and groups whose dedication and efforts light up our lives. Today, we take a moment to recognize the warmth and kindness shown by local heroes in Karlskrona and Sölvesborg. From healthcare professionals making recovery feel like a dance to community organizations hosting joyful gatherings, their contributions deserve our…