The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 30th- A few of my favorite things...
~Sidewalk drawing to help you think cool on a hot, humid day
~Marshmallows among friends...cooked to perfection
~Muses practicing their play in the canal

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 29th- A few of my favorite things...
~Flags lovingly hand-placed to remember the sacrifices of those who have served
~Those who came home taking time...
~To honor those who did not...with Gratitude, Thank You!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 28th- A few of my favorite things...

~Watching flame curl around a surface in a bonfire

~The scent of horse chestnut lingering in the evening air

~The little dabs of pink, yellow, and coral on a horse chestnut flower cluster

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 27th- A few of my favorite things...
~Just the right amount of wind from a passing storm to help you imagine sailing on the seven seas or eleven Finger Lakes
~Just the right amount of flowers to truly classify this car as the happiest VW Beetle
~Just the right amount of ice cream and sprinkles to make the memories of a hot day fade away

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 26th- A few of my favorite things...

~Weather that makes the last of the ferns unfurl

~Weather that cool cars come out to play in

~Weather that makes splashing through icy water fun

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 25th- A few of my favorite things...

~For 20 years of journeying alongside a man of great faith

~For 20 years of sunrises and sunsets along the away

~For the life built together along the way...Here's to many more!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 24th- A few of my favorite things...
~Walking down a trail being scolded by a Mama Red-winged Blackbird
~Being followed by the Papa Red Winged Blackbird
~And discovering why all the fuss....

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Thigns

May 23rd- A few of my favorite things...
~Modern Art world created by a glass block
~Itty-bitty bugs sharing teensy-weensy flowers
~Knowing a Sherlock Holmes fan isn't too far away

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 22nd- A few of my favorite things...
~Being small enough to still fit on Daddy's shoulders
~Flags at rest at sunset
~The mixed silhouettes of trees with leaves and without at sunset

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 21st- A few of my favorite things...
~Hiking the Three Meadows trail at Beaver Lake with the girlies this morning
~Watching a chipmunk who is really good at hiding, at least from the chippy who was playing chase with him
~Watching Darth Vader conduct the Imperial March at Symphoria in Syracuse tonight

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 20th- A few of my favorite things...
~Being stopped by turkeys crossing the road on the edge of Syracuse
~Finding the swallows nesting again in the old canal lock
~Spotting a sun dog in the sky on the way back from our evening walk