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Thankful Thoughts

Share what you’re thankful for this year’s thankful thoughts collection.

by Our State Staff

We’re collecting your stories of thanksgiving.

This is the time of year we pause to reflect. We stop to notice the details of life, reflect on the closing year, and remember all we take for granted. This is a time to be grateful – for time spent with family and friends and moments of peace where ever we find them.

So we’re asking you to share those thoughts with us. You can leave a note for us in the comment field below, or
upload a video by clicking here.

This story was published on Oct 17, 2012

Our State Staff

Our State Staff

Since 1933, Our State has shared stories about North Carolina with readers both in state and around the world. We celebrate the people and places that make this state great. From the mountains to the coast, we feature North Carolina travel, history, food, and beautiful scenic photography.