Gratefully Yours / Cindy La Ferle “In the moments we are awake to the wonder of simply being alive, gratitude flows, no matter our circumstances.”  ~ M.J. Ryan This has been one of the most difficult years I can remember. Too many dear people I know are grieving unspeakable losses or facing worrisome health challenges. With so many of us separated from our families and loved ones — thanks to a raging viral pandemic — it’s disingenuous to try to put a Norman Rockwell holiday spin on any of it.   Still, I’m all the more grateful to the folks who’ve given me reason to believe there’s still an abundance of hope,…