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30DaysofThanksgiving/Day1
Thankful for Fall Colors

Ivebeenreallythankfulthisyearforthechangingcolorsonthetrees.Backwhentheweather
waswarmer,itwasreallyfuntobeoutsidesurroundedbysomanyshadesoforangeandred.
Theweekwhenweweremovingtoournewhouse,myniece,Allyson,andIwereinspiredto
walkaroundalittlebittotakeapictureofthechangingcolorsonthetree.Thiswasarare
opportunityformetoseeheratworkbehindthecamera,anditwasgoodtotakeadvantageof
ourcommoninterestinphotography.
Therewasatreeafewfeetfromourdoorwhichstayedavibrantredforthelongesttime.Lately,
whenIglancedatitIrealizedthatthebrancheswerealmostcompletelybare.Itwasalittlesad
thattheleaveshadfallenoffandIwouldnthavesomethingsoprettytoenjoyanymore.But,itis
reassuringthattheleaveswillgrowbacknextyear,andwewouldhavethesameviewagainin
theFall.
Mymomwastalkingtomerecentlyaboutneedingtobuyacartoreplacehervan.Shetoldme
thatshecantbelieveshehasownedthevanfor17years,butthatthisdidntsoundlikesucha
longtime.Ipointedoutthatintheseventeenyears,Ivegraduatedcollege,gottenmarried,
movedfivetimes,workedatsixdifferentjobs,andhadthreekids.Seventeenyearsago,my
Grandfatherwasaliveandahealthier.Mydadstillhadbothlegs.
Ofcourse,IamalsoadifferentpersonthanIwasbackthen.IwanttosaythatIveimprovedwith
thehelpofmanagers,mywife,andevenmykids.But,theresalsoroomforimprovement,soId
sayitsprematuretosayanything.
ImthankfulthattheFallcolorsareareminderthatchangeisinevitable,butsometimeschanges
domakeusbetter.
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