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LeeAnna  has asked hot chocolate or hot toddy I don't recall ever having a hot toddy so I guess I will pick hot chocolate.  It is a rare treat.  It can be overly sweet.  If I am going to consume empty calories then I want salty!  But I do have some hot chocolate in the house and I must remember to make some for my granddaughter when she sleeps over next week.  She will love it! This poem landed in my email this morning.  I love poetry.  The soul of a poet is a beautiful thing!   “Praying” It doesn’t have to be the blue iris, it could be  weeds in a vacant lot, or a few  small stones; just  pay attention, then patch a few words together and don’t try to make them elaborate, this isn’t  a contest but the doorway  into thanks, and a silence in which  another voice may speak. Mary Oliver, from  Thirst I awoke to a dusting of our first snow this morning.  I knew it had to come eventually.  I am grateful that we were able to get the massive amount of leaves our tree finally dropped all b