Wednesday, November 30, 2022

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 24th- A few of my favorite things...

~Turkeys, both vegan and not
~The popping sounds of cranberries cooking on the stove
~The music of two musicians for dinner guests tonight













Wednesday, November 23, 2022

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 23rd- A few of my favorite things...

~Pinecones that are ready to lay low for the winter
~Burdock ready to catch a hike on a passing visitor
~Silky dogwood leaves ready for their final descent






The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 22nd- A few of my favorite things...

~Kind-hearted daughters who rescued a kitten who was wandering in the street
~Watching her adopt the youngest sister as her pet human
~A new kitten who has wandered into our lives and our hearts








Monday, November 21, 2022

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 21st- A few of my favorite things...

~Finding an old project started by your biggest sister
~Learning the the art of latch hook
~Beginning to see the horse come into view







Sunday, November 20, 2022

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 20th- A few of my favorite things...

~The beauty of a distinct lake-effect band of clouds hovering to the north
~A flock of pigeons perched to watch the sunrise to the southeast
~A sunrise with a wee sundog to greet the morning






The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 19th- A few of my favorite things...

~A turkey staking his place early for the Jordan Turkey Trot to get a good view of the runners
~Shopkeepers bringing to mind the bountiful blessings of this glorious fall
~A star ready to shine in one week's time







The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 18th- A few of my favorite things...

~The last of the milkweed seeds ready to set sail on a windy day
~The last of the knotweed seeds seeming to hang on to their stems
~The last of the leaves clinging to the end of fall's time marching across the land






The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 17th- A few of my favorite things...

~Trying new color combinations to make woven stars
~Sifting through a container of buttons for just the right embellishment
~A finished star ready for the tree








Thursday, November 17, 2022

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 16th- A few of my favorite things...

~Leftover pieces of bias tape binding from other projects
~Carefully cutting four 12" pieces
~Weaving a star ornament that requires no sewing
















Tuesday, November 15, 2022

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 15th- A few of my favorite things...

~Sleds on the porch
~Wreaths on the door
~Decorations in the shop windows...sparkly cheer is beginning to spread across the village