The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 31st- A few of my favorite things...
~Finishing off the year baking with my little baking crew
~Creating a Banana Bread assembly line to make six loaves
~Enjoying our efforts warm from the oven on a cold winter's night

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 30th- A few of my favorite things...

~An morning outing with Moriah to try out "Rise and Grind Cafe" in Fairmount
~Hot cocoa and hot coffee to counter the morning cold
~A breakfast together worth the trip and the company :-)

Inside the "Rise and Grind Cafe"

A pleasant place for conversation...

and a delicious cup of hot cocoa...

and of course, coffee.

Moriah had oatmeal with blueberries and blackberries.

I tried toast with prosciutto...an amazing combination! 

A great place together with my eldest!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 29th- A few of my favorite things...
~Flowers from a friend to the girlies for a job well done
~Treats to celebrate their hard work
~And an ornament to remember it by :-)

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 28th- A few of my favorite things...
~An artist (with an engineer's mind) who got the medium she's been wanting for Christmas...
~That can whip up a jaunty mustache or pair of chic shades...
~Or create fun characters with nothing but a knob for horizontal and a knob for vertical

Excited to make...

A jaunty mustache...

a pair of shades for one cool pig...

An opera singer...

A happy snowman...

A quick roadrunner...

a jack-in-the-box...

and a prima ballerina!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 27th- A few of my favorite things...
~The excitement of a little girl using her Christmas gift and some spare fabric
~Finding the needle and the right colored thread to make careful stitches
~Making a snugly sleeping bag for her doll to go camping in

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 26th- A few of my favorite things...
~The excitement of a gift you have wanted
~Learning techniques to weave for the first time
~Learning from your mistakes and successes and trying again <3

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 25th- A few of my favorite things...
~Meeting a new bestie, Nellie the Bear in the morning...
~Becoming fast friends by noon...
~And discovering you are really old friends and you just didn't know it yet by nightfall <3