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Light. This short, five letter word is electrifying. For some of us, it refers to the tangible light we can see. When the sun rises and sets, it beams rays across the sky.

I’ve been eagerly awaiting Saturday, December 16th. My teenage son and I were going to the Museum of Discovery and Science. A lovely, kind family invited us to their holiday party. This included a viewing of The Last Jedi at the IMAX theater in Fort Lauderdale.

I’ve had a tough time finding inspiration for this week’s blog. I wrote something yesterday, and I reread it today. The piece didn’t move my soul. I did not think you would connect with it either. I was rather frustrated creatively and cognitively.

It’s happened before. I felt this when Alec took his first steps. I felt it again during his lower school graduation. I felt it when he read from the Torah and became a Bar Mitzvah.

I just returned from a fun-filled family weekend. We celebrated Thanksgiving at my home with several people. Then some of us drove to Naples Friday morning.

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Gratitude. One simple word that’s abundant with multidimensional meaning. Oxford’s Dictionary defines gratitude as “The quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness.”