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

 Jan 30th- A few of my favorite things...

~A room with stellar, caring staff

~A best friend that's with you through thick and thin

~A brave little girl who weathered one-day surgery like a pro thanks to the staff at the children's hospital

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Cacti brave and hardy enough to grow in the North

~A green crab spider brave enough to hide in plain sight

~A brave little raptor still trying to stake his claim in the crows' territory

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Brave sprouts taking a peek above the leaves to check on the warm weather

~Irises raising their hands in agreement over the warm weather

~Snowdrops beginning the cycle of the first flowers if spring

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

July 7th- A few of my favorite things...
~After carefully sanding your boat, finally getting to see the color you picked out on your craft
~A brave little girl who decided on her own to retake her swim test and earned her green band!
~A quick trip to the tracks without heat and humidity melting you along the way

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 20th- A few of my favorite things...
~Coming the hospital with clear and exciting goals
~One brave and strong new Momma who took on the challenge like a pro
~A sweet little boy who is ready to start life's adventures <3

THe Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

July 17th- A few of my favorite things...
~Clouds that look like a giant wave ready to crash over the hillside
~One brave little bird that convinces another to come and...
~Sing the sun to sleep for the night

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 16th- A few of my favorite things...
~A farmer who has all of his ducks...er...tractors in a row
~Being brave enough to explore a narrow bridge
~Discovering a secret...Mrs Killdeer has 4 carefully hidden eggs

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 17th- A few of my favorite things...
~Those brave enough to forge their own path
~Spying a hawk blending in with the surroundings
~Watching snowboarders surfing on the snow

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

July 9th- A few of my favorite things...
~Fingers that are figuring out the violin
~Hands that create new looks
~Arms that get brave enough to climb "this high"