The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Aug 1st- A few of my favorite things...

~A sunny morning to visit the farmer's market

~A yummy selection of fresh produce to chose from

~A bag full of tasty loot to take home

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~How scraps of fabric can become a bag

~How folded paper can become a card and envelope

~How a small token can become a way of saying thanks to a doctor who persevered for a year and a half and finally got my medication covered by insurance...thank you!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Eyes that see a present in scraps of fabric

~A young sewist who turns her vision into reality

~A present for the biggest sister for her birthday- a bag with lots of pockets crafted with love

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Trying out a new cookie peanut butter recipe---Alton Brown wins again

~Trying out a new card game, Qwirkle Rummy, based on a game you already love to play, Qwirkle

~Trying out making the bag your sister made with your own choice of fabrics

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Following an online tutorial that turns squares into a rectangle

~Using a bit of folding and sewing, turning the rectangle into a 3/4ths of a square shape

~Sewing the handle together and having a bag thanks to the magic of sewing origami

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The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Eyes that see possibilities in a bag of leather scraps

~Hands that trace on the smooth thick leather and carefully cut the pattern

~Ears that hear the unique sound on the ukulele created from new leather picks

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~A bag of simple sugar cookies

~Cookies dressed up for the holidays

~The memories in a bite that bring you back in time to your grandma's with a cup of tea at the kitchen table

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

Feb 29th- A few of my favorite things...
~Sneaking off to the movies while the big sisters are away
~A gigantic bag of popcorn to share sitting in very comfy seats
~Listening to the girls laughing and giggling while watching Frozen II for the first time