Saturday, March 31, 2018

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 30th- A few of my favorite things...
~After a hard day...getting a giant bunny from someone who heard she had a rough afternoon
~A bunny who brought some chocolate to feel better...
~And a donut for bravery



Thursday, March 29, 2018

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 29th- A few of my favorite things...
~The excitement of showing a discovery
~The excitement of getting your first RSVP
~The excitement of getting to read the latest Flavia adventure



The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 28th- A few of my favorite things...
~Music played on a cello that was a tree when Beethoven was alive and a new instrument when Brahms composed
~Finding a golfer out on this rainy day...and he's golfing in the snow 
~A tree that appreciated the bench inviting guests so much it gave it a hug






Tuesday, March 27, 2018

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 27th- A few of my favorite things...
~Waves of liquid silver rolling toward the Maple Bay
~Red-wing blackbirds claiming their stake for spring
~Watching the locktenders move logs down river





Monday, March 26, 2018

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 26th- A few of my favorite things...
~Bright orange tulips adding sunshine to the table
~An evening walk to the library for some bedtime reading
~Wegmans Irish Soda Bread...my March treat



Sunday, March 25, 2018

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 25th- A few of my favorite things...
~The setting sun casting shadows on the last of the snow
~The dance of melting snow, wind and light creating fleeting textures
~The light cast onto the fields by a sun setting just north of west


Saturday, March 24, 2018

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 24th- A few of my favorite things...
~Watching the train as it gets nearer to the intersection
~Watching the engineer use a remote from the front of the train
~Pausing to observe trains no matter what time of day it is



The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 23rd- A few of my favorite things...
~The fun of a giant piggy bank for saving...thank you Uncle Thomas
~The fun of having matching travel mugs...thank you Chris!
~The fun of helping your big sister Moriah assemble invitations for the wedding






Thursday, March 22, 2018

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 22nd- A few of my favorite things...
~Holding of piece of history in your hands
~Taking it to a place where they will be taken care of
~Knowing it and its companions are in good hands



Wednesday, March 21, 2018

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 21st- A few of my favorite things...
~Those who take time to record history and memories before they are forgotten
~Those who take time to learn pieces of music and understand them so they don't go unheard
~Ice cream shops opening for the season--a reminder that spring always comes!




Tuesday, March 20, 2018

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 20th- A few of my favorite things...
~Eyes that see a nest in a hat, "No Roses For Harry" Style
~Imaginations who see characters in the characters, Alphabet Style
~Hands that turn remnants into something that will remain, Quilters Style




The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 19th- A few of my favorite things...
~The fun of getting ready for lacrosse season, CNY style
~The beauty left in a rose even after it had dried
~Proof that that these Disney villains have truly been cancelled




Monday, March 19, 2018

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 18th- A few of my favorite things...
~Taking three patterns of fabric that make you yearn for spring
~Cutting out nine squares of fabric with a new rotary cutter 
~And sewing them together into one on a machine gifted from a friend...thank you