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Showing posts with label day. Show all posts

Saturday, May 13, 2023

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~The clouds breaking near sunset after days of rain
~Skies of blue chasing the gloom away
~An unexpected bit of rainbow in the sky to finish off the day








Wednesday, May 3, 2023

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~A package that brings a smile or two once a month
~A happy cloud that peeks out to smile back at you
~Wearable clouds of happiness to carry you throughout your day...Happy little clouds: Bob Ross approved











Tuesday, June 14, 2022

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!






Wednesday, June 8, 2022

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Small roses reaching for the drenching sunlight
~A path half lit for a robin
~The sun peeking through trees at you as it sets for the day






Wednesday, January 19, 2022

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~A good day to go to the sledding hill to ride down and learn how to snowboard
~A good afternoon to cross country ski on the towpath
~A good night to learn how to snowshoe in the old canal prism








If life gives you snow...

...get out and have fun!

Monday, December 27, 2021

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Dec 26th- A few of my favorite things...

~The Second day of Christmas: Ice Cream Day
~Trying out the waffle bowl maker to make waffle bowls
~Homemade ice cream with toppings to sweetly end the day










The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 25th- A few if my favorite things...
~Fruit with a star in honor of the day
~Trying a teetotaling Smoking Bishop from A Christmas Carol for the first time
~A Christmas breakfast to share around the table before presents on Christmas morning






Merry Christmas...And as Tiny Tim observed "God bless us, everyone!"



 

Saturday, December 18, 2021

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Dec 18th- A few of my favorite things...

~Watching an old recipe being made in a historical way
~Trying it ourselves with a mix of modern conveniences and cast iron
~A no-too-sweet dessert to end the day








Saturday, December 11, 2021

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~A dinner and dessert at a special young lady's request
~A gift that brings the smiles that she freely gives out to others
~Celebrating the 11th anniversary of her Adoption Day...the day that made an her official part of our home









Friday, November 12, 2021

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~A young lady who has been diligently typing and editing her 20 chapter story
~The quiet task of mending a well-loved quilt that has developed holes
~The fun of a quick ice cream fix to end the day






Monday, November 1, 2021

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Sunshine in the square touching the ground and draping the buildings
~A wee sliver of the moon over the S.A.&K. Building
~A glorious autumn day in Hanover Square