Thanksgiving is a time of reflection.\u00a0 It is a time to praise God, glorify Him, exalt Him, give Him honor and request His Grace.\u00a0 He is the reason, we celebrate life.\u00a0 Life is beautiful, precious,fragile, miraculous and can also be painful and ugly at times.\u00a0 With Our Father , family and friends around, let us take this opportunity to be more charitable,cordial,more accepting toward all persons that cross our daily path.\u00a0 In practicing so, you will see yourself be more in tune with Our Father.\u00a0 As a result, you will see yourself more vibrant, carefree and truly alive.\u00a0 You will see yourself less preoccupied toward mundane or frivolous demands.\u00a0 Thanksgiving is also a time to reconnect with the family, update on each other’s life, meet new members and gobble, gobble\u00a0 and more gobble!\u00a0 Please, avoid gluttony!\u00a0 Help the Poor,Console the widow, Smile to all you encounter.\u00a0 Do not take part in physical or mental abuse!\u00a0 Tell someone you trust of any abuse you may witness.Physical\u00a0 Abuse is not okay!<\/p>\n
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