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Petra Michaela
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As women, we have to stand up for ourselves. As women, we must stand up for each other. As women, we must stand up for justice for all. - Michelle Obama -
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January 22, 2026 at 4:28 AM
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Evening Friends.

Say hi to old friends and meet new ones.

Is there any more important calling? I can’t think of one. Teaching allows for great doctors, engineers, and more. Teaching is the beginning of everything.

#StrongerTogether #BlueCrew #BreakfastCrew #NoKings #QuoteOfTheDay
January 22, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Every moment holds the promise of renewal and growth. As the stars begin to twinkle, I remember the enduring beauty of life and the power that arises from simply being present. May this peaceful night bring you rest, healing, and blessings that carry you gently into the morning.
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January 22, 2026 at 4:24 AM
Evening gently envelops me, wrapping the world in a tranquil embrace. Though the day has ended, my heart remains open—filled with quiet gratitude and gentle hope. In the stillness, I find space to breathe deeply, honor the journey behind me, and dream of the path that lies ahead.
January 22, 2026 at 4:22 AM
In this serene twilight, nature reveals its hidden whispers—the rustling of wildlife, the subtle dance of trees in shadow—each a tender reminder of life's enduring grace. In these peaceful moments, we find our place, connected to the vast sky where dreams and hope mingle freely.
January 22, 2026 at 4:20 AM
As the day draws to a close and the sun quietly retreats, the world transforms beneath the moon's gentle silver glow. To linger here in nature is to embrace the stillness that restores the soul and envelops us in tranquil, quiet joy.
January 22, 2026 at 4:18 AM
The relationship between humans and cats has evolved over millennia, but one thing has remained constant: cats bring peace to our homes.Whether you're a child or an adult, living alone or in a busy family, a purring cat by your side creates a space of calm and peace amidst the chaos of everyday life
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January 21, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Cats don't just purr when they're happy, but also when they're sick, injured, or frightened—as a natural self-healing and calming mechanism. And cats share this gift without asking for anything in return, simply through their presence, a gesture of trust and genuine love.
January 21, 2026 at 3:48 PM
This deep connection between humans and cats transcends science. It's a silent form of mutual empathy. When a cat purrs beside you, it does so because it feels safe, but also because it senses you need peace, and it offers comfort in a mysterious and gentle way—without words.
January 21, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Studies show that people who live with cats experience less stress/anxiety and that spending time with a pet significantly reduces blood pressure and cortisol levels,the stress hormone.The cat's body seems to act as a balm for the soul, a natural soundscape that evokes a state of calm and security
January 21, 2026 at 3:43 PM
Thus, the mere presence of a purring cat nearby can trigger biological recovery and balancing processes in your body. But the benefits don't stop on a physical level. Emotionally, the torso has a profoundly calming effect.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Over the years, researchers have discovered that a cat's torso has positive physical and mental effects on humans. The vibrations caused by the torso fall within the frequency range of 25–150 Hz—precisely the range used in recovery therapies to stimulate bone regeneration and reduce pain.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:40 PM
A cat's meow is undoubtedly one of the most soothing sounds in the animal kingdom. It's that deep, rhythmic, gentle murmur that seems to vibrate directly from the chest of a small, delicate creature, yet conceals incredible power.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Butterflies evolved from insects with a completely different way of life, and their transformation into flying creatures required numerous anatomical modifications. Placing their taste receptors on their feet is an elegant solution that saves space and energy in their tiny bodies.
January 21, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Butterflies' taste receptors are extremely sensitive; they can detect incredibly low concentrations of chemicals. This sensitivity allows them to identify specific plants among hundreds of other species and avoid substances that are toxic to them.
January 21, 2026 at 3:36 PM
This extraordinary adaptation serves a vital purpose in the survival of butterflies. The female uses this ability to identify suitable host plants for laying her eggs. She "tastes" the leaves with her feet so that the future caterpillars have the food they need to thrive.
January 21, 2026 at 3:35 PM
When a butterfly lands on a flower, it first goes to test whether the food is suitable. Its chemical receptors instantly recognize the components of the nectar, and the butterfly can decide in a fraction of a second whether it's worth feeding. It's as if it tastes the food before sitting down to eat
January 21, 2026 at 3:34 PM
While most animals use their tongue or mouth to taste food, butterflies have taste receptors located on their teres, the last part of their legs. This unique mechanism allows them to explore the world in a very special way.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:33 PM
We Rise Together. Our breath becomes the wind. One voice, many echoes - carried upward to the moon. Alone, we are fire, burning steady in the dark. But together- we are storm and silence, song and thunder, unbroken as the mountain’s spine.
January 21, 2026 at 3:27 PM
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Good morning and Happy Wednesday 👋

There were many parties last night so review the lists for more friends.

For my newest followers, I grow accounts of #NeverTrump resisters. Leave a comment or meme. I have many starter packs loaded with vetted resisters. Enjoy.

Have a great day ❤️☮️
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January 21, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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🐫 Happy Hump Day 🐫

🦊 Meet and Greet 🦊

We are in the single digits today !
Woke up to a fridged 6 degrees outside 🥶
With the wind chill that’s below ZERO

It should be in the 20’s later 🙄

How many of you bought The Bee Gees Saturday Night Fever album in 1978?

We will be okay

Love
Foxy
January 21, 2026 at 12:37 PM
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Good morning #BreakfastCrew Resisters!

Happy Wednesday!🏡

Grab sunscreen & enjoy our private beach & cozy cottage & do some exploring for today’s Virtual Meet & Greet!🏝️☀️🌊

The bar’s open & breakfast served till 11am ET.

Meet some new friends.👫👭👬 Everyone welcome!

Comment ✍️ & say Hi!👋
#BlueCrew🦋
January 21, 2026 at 11:51 AM