The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Sept 5th- A few of my favorite things...

~Berry bushed that blossom into fall

~Berries that grow in abundance as most fruits are waning

~Sampling dewberries into September

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Raindrops bejeweling an orange daylily

~A snout moth hanging out on a milkweed leaf

~A bee at work on a creeping bellflower blossom

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Apr 28th- A few of my favorite things...

~A bee checking out a periwinkle blossom

~Dead nettle cozying-up to a great water source

~Creeping phlox with a couple interlopers in the crowd

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Thingd

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

~A bold red tulip that begs for attention

~A delicate pink dogwood blossom content to blend in with friends

~A shy group of Solomon Seal blossoms that hang out discretely under the leaves

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 15th- A few of my favorite things...
~Weeping Cherries beginning to blossom
~A Turkey Vulture that seemed to wave as we passed by
~Watching the land readied for planting...glimpses of time marching on while it seems to be standing still 

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Nov 23rd- A few of my favorite things...
~Dandelions brave enough to blossom in the cold
~Colorful, crunchy leaves gilding the sidewalk's edge
~Spying nests hiding in plain sight all summer long

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 27th- A few of my favorite things...
~Trip into the woods at Beaver Lake to see water lilies beginning to blossom on the lake
~To enjoy the shade of the trees and...
~To discover really huge fish in the bog with my girlie who loves nature <3

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Oct 21st- A few of my favorite things...
~Old brick paths that wind up a hill and out of sight
~Bees out looking for pollen as blossom season winds down
~Knowing the speed patrol is watching you like a hawk should you choose to speed

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 3rd- A few of my favorite things...
~An apron with chic design
~Swirls of cinnamony goodness
~The elegance of a white orchid blossom

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 10th- A few of my favorite things...
~Roses the color of sunsets
~The velvety hairs on the back of a gerber daisy
~Watching a closed blossom begin to unfurl as if it was just waking up

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 17th- A few of my favorite things...
~A mural that makes it look like a man is resting in the snow
~The scent of candy apple cider jelly wafting through the house
~Watching love blossom with Moriah and her fiancee John: Congratulations we love you both <3