The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~St John’s Wort blooming just ahead of his day

~The quirky shaped petals of bird's-foot trefoil

~The beautiful but dangerous blooms of wild parsnip...enjoy but do not touch!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Apr 29th- A few of my favorite things...

~The setting sun casting shadows across the old canal bed

~The humblest of dandelions being beautiful wall flowers

~The loveliest of tulips getting ready to shine

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Taking the path less travelled on a beautiful fall morning

~Color surprises everywhere you look along the path

~Discovering a handful of oak leaves foreshadows the next season in leafy form...one huge lake effect snowflake

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 2nd- A few of my favorite things...
~Watching a live presentation at 1pm about Sci-Fi at the National Air and Space Museum and getting the answer marked right by both presenters
~Watching a live Zoom webinar at 2pm put on by the National Museum of Natural history about a scientist who studies birds, feathers, and how birds stay warm
~Watching a live concert put on by CMM board member Robbie Padilla at 7pm and relaxing to the beautiful piano music

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Feb 9th- A few of my favorite things...
~Stopping to take in how beautiful our village is at dawn's early light
~Stopping to watch a guy have fun running his RC car up and down and around the snowbanks
~Stopping to enjoy the beauty of snow and ice that has painted the yard in sparkles

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 30th- A few of my favorite things...
~The sounds of girlies "oohing" and "aahing" the sunset's changing view with me
~A show reminding me of all that is beautiful in life
~Color names that never quite reflect the hues they bring to the soul

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Sept 27th- A few of my favorite things...
~The last of the day's light highlighting fall's return
~A spider that is protecting the boat during the off season
~A beautiful evening at the shore of Delta Lake

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Sept 17th- A few of my favorite things...
~An obstacle course with a timer to beat
~A race track where you can challenge yourself
~Fun at a playground enjoying the outside on a beautiful day