The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 May 14th- A few of my favorite things...

~Visiting a private garden graciously opened up once a year

~Gardens filled with textures and colors that are a feast for the eyes and the soul

~Spending the day with family on Mother's Day

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Carefully wrapped ends of yarn

~A young weaver who can imagine colors together

~New woven squares of yarn to use in other projects

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~The beauty of the village garden in early spring

~The stunning contrast of clouds before a storm

~The colors in the sky as the rain breaks just before sunset

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 4th- A few of my favorite things...

~Colors that seem to set the trees aflame

~Leaves that seem to be on display just for you

~Branches that seem to be reaching out to high five each other on a season well done

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Sept 20th- A few of my favorite things...

~Leaves resigned to let go of their summer green

~Colors once hidden now revealed

~A leafy snack of maple cookies 

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Lines of light scattering outward from the setting sun

~Colors painting the sky shifting from gold to orange

~The contrast of celestial lines and terrestrial ones in the evening's color show

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~The anticipation of lilacs to come

~The beauty of ornamental trees in monochrome

~The colors that precede blooming that give us a taste of what is to come

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~The sun setting a little further north on the western horizon each day

~The colors that blend to the edge of the sky

~Finding a fellow sunset sojourner out enjoying the lengthening of days at sunset

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Watching a variegated yarn shape beauty out of differences

~Adding another layer of colors for interest

~Colors blending together stitch by stitch

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 3rd- A few of my favorite things...

~A fall walk in the rain with the colors seeming bolder against the gray

~Color beginning to paint the ground as well as the trees

~Sidewalks that seem to smile at being bedecked

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Finding two wishes side by side...one for me, one for you

~Wishing the memories of a great summer to linger

~Wishing in the colors and beauty of fall to burst forth