Friday, June 30, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite THings

June 30th- A few of my favorite things...
~Going to Daddy's work for a piece of his birthday cake
~Getting to sit next to Daddy for dinner
~Watching Daddy open the card you picked out...Happy Birthday Chris...We love you 




Thursday, June 29, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 29th- A few of my favorite things...
~The sight of a snail with a jaunty bow tie
~The sound of Groovy Disco, Sesame Street style
~The taste of camping in a cup: Lapsang Souchong



Wednesday, June 28, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 28th- A few of my favorite things...
~Being a trail guide for the Biggest Sister and showing her the "new" trail
~Discovering a Little Library at the park
~Making an elephant from paper at the zoo tonight



Tuesday, June 27, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 27th- A few of my favorite things...
~Raindrops falling on a clouds...in a puddle
~A turkey vulture taking advantage of updrafts between storms
~The gift of a wallet just the perfect size to carry



Monday, June 26, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 26th- A few of my favorite things...
~Discovering a new trail with just Mommy...no big sisters necessary
~Leading the way, finding wildflowers and...
~New little friends along the path











Sunday, June 25, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 25th- A few of my favorite things...
~Colossal clouds encompassing a farm
~A weather vane dancing on the wind
~Barbie Jeep Dreams: A DPW with a sense of humor



Saturday, June 24, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 24th- A few of my favorite things...
~Enjoying a cup of tea in a hammock swing
~Confidence that jumps off a swing
~A bower of blooms on the silky dogwoods after only getting 3 last year




The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 23rd- A few of my favorite things...
~Helping three excited musketeers get ready for camp
~Watching the clouds roll by with the last vestiges of the day's light clinging to the clouds
~A lovely cuppa with my eldest to talk about her day when she gets home



Friday, June 23, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 22nd- A few of my favorite things...
~A baseball game with balloons just for fun
~Getting chosen to go out on the field and bring the umpires water during the game and getting a free t-shirt
~Snow cones as gigantic and as colorful as the fireworks at the end








Wednesday, June 21, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 21st- A few of my favorite things...
~Taking a puzzle that makes a square...
~And deciding that balanced sculptures are on the docket today...
~Or a scene with color accents for hills and a house



Tuesday, June 20, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 20th- A few of my favorite things...
~Tea Time with Turtlelbunny
~A strawberry rhubarb pie made with my Sous Chefs Lissie and Thea
~A little girl who likes to go to sleep with a cup of tea and a stack of books like her mommy 






Monday, June 19, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 19th- A few of my favorite things...
~Letting our praying mantises go to work on the gardens
~Discovering a fly seeking refuge from the rain
~A tiny garden orb weaver hard at work during a dry moment amidst the daily deluge