The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Having few brave apples that escaped the hard frost in late May

~Black-cap raspberries that will be ready in July

~Finding a mulberry or two that escaped May's devastation

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Nov 7th- A few of my favorite things...

~Spiced sweet potato bread baked in a fancy pan

~Stuffed acorn squash with sausage and apples

~A card for no other reason then to say "Thank you"

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 6th- A few of my favorite things...

~An afternoon spent introducing the cousins to our favorite apple picking spot: Owen Orchards

~An afternoon spent picking apples together

~An afternoon spent spent catching up with each other

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Apples growing on the tree

~The next set of flowers getting ready to bloom

~A ladybug making a cheery yellow lily even more pretty

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of my Favorite Things

Sept 25th- A few of my favorite things...

~Our annual trip to Owen Orchard

~Trees full of lovely apples ready to be picked

~Finding the perfect apples to fill your bag on a perfect fall day

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Aug 5th- A few of my favorite things...
~The gift of tomatoes from flowers
~The gift of apples from the trees
~The gift from Christmas that almost made it until the next one...Thanks Shaniah (...she forgot where she hid it)

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Black-cap raspberries in waiting

~Apples in waiting

~Mulberries in waiting

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 14th- A few of my favorite things...
~The delicate scent of lilacs beginning to fill the air
~The striking beauty of a purple sand cherry against a weathered fence
~The promise of apples from a tree patiently waiting to bloom

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 29th- A few of my favorite things...
~Apples with Pazazz in their names and in their flavor
~Paired with peanut butter with a little boy who didn't grow up
~For a snack that takes you away from the grown up world for a few minutes

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Sept 2nd- A few of my favorite things...
~The scent of apples and donuts at Owen's Orchards
~The taste of fresh cheese curds form Wake Robin 
~The color palate of fall veggies at roadside stands