The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Apr 9th- A few of my favorite things...

~A look upstream to where the river has been

~A look downstream to see where it is going

~A look across to watch the sun setting

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Jan 12th- A few of my favorite things...

~Footprints left in a dusting of snow

~Streetlights that give a splendid film-noir look to the night

~Walking to where the pavement ends

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

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

~Roses hardy enough to survive the frosty temps

~Roses that look like a fairy took a paintbrush to the edges

~Deep pink roses that make you stop and...well smell the roses

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 21st- A few of my favorite things...
~Watching a little boy who is as intrigued with his cards as he is his presents from the Aunties
~Fun cupcakes with a fishing theme made by his other Auntie...they were delicious!
~A birthday candle to reel him into a new year... that you know that he knows is going to be just so fun by that look on his face!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Aug 18th- A few of my favorite things...
~Introducing the girlies to a favorite book of childhood, Pollyanna
~Introducing the girlies to a favorite movie of childhood, Pollyanna on Halley Mills' birthday!
~A great reminder from the book that when we look for the good things, we'll find them 

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Oct 10th- A few of my favorite things...
~A fun book from the children's section that gets you to consider that things have not always been as they are today
~Great questions and an I-Spy to make you look closer
~Ruminating on how things have changed in your neck-of-the-woods in just the last 100 years