Tuesday, July 18, 2023

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Bright yellow daylilies
~Soft yellow hollyhocks
~Golden yellow St John's Wort




The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~The scent of pink phlox
~The abundance in pink hydrangea
~The stellar center of pink hollyhock




The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 July 14th- A few of my favorite things...

~A walk along the quiet waters of the canal
~Watching the water rush under the aqueduct to places far away
~Meandering back with the sound of gravel under foot










The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 July 13th- A few of my favorite things...

~The sound of waves lapping up on shore
~The sound of the shells beneath your feet
~The sound of the the wind ahead of a storm




The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 July 12th- A few of my favorite things...

~A lemonade stand for a good cause: In My Father's Kitchen
~Historic artifacts that to explain history
~A great morning sharing history over a cup of lemonade with 750 bikers from all over the US and world
















The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 July 11th- A few of my favorite things...

~Handmade skirt and shirt done
~A silky blue petticoat
~Accessories assembled for an ensemble almost completed






Monday, July 17, 2023

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 July 10th- A few of my favorite things...

~Echinacea in purple
~Echinacea in white
~Echinacea in red




The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 July 9th- A few of my favorite things...

~Finding a graduation gown from the year you graduated on display
~The fun of a well made recreated historical outfit
~The beauty in the details of a fabulous original




The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 July 8th- A few of my favorite things...

~A lovely day with sunshine for a talk about Stained Glass
~Three churches in Jordan graciously opening their doors for the tour
~Explaining the history and beauty of stained glass using the lovely examples right here in the village