The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Rain painting maple leaves more vibrant

~An individual leaflet of Virginia Creeper adding a pop of red to the mossy green ground

~Bright yellow basswood leaves providing a terrestrial sunshine underfoot

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 2nd- A few of my favorite things...

~Watching fall color come to the tops of the ash trees

~The vibrant colors that begin at the end of the maple branches and work their way down

~The fiery red of the burning bushes spreading from the top, eventually engulfing the shrub

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Serviceberry blossoms along the trail

~Maple blossoms that look like mini bouquets

~The abundance of ornamental cherry filling the air with their sweet essence

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 15th- A few of my favorite things...

~Golden Catalpa leaves,...

~Golden Basswood leaves, and...

~Golden Maple leaves adding sunshine when the skies turn gray

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Oct 29th- A few of my favorite things...
~Early morning sunlight playing with the strings on a violin
~Afternoon sunlight playing with the golden leaves on a maple tree
~Lamplight making the newly restored flute for Felicity shine even more...Thank you Auburn Musician!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 2nd- A few of my favorite things...
~A spruce and a maple watching the sunset together
~Seeing stripes through the bare branches
~Two small random chairs along the canal trail perfectly positioned to sit back and watch the evening sky show

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 30th- A few of my favorite things...
~Following the signs to a delicious maple pancake breakfast
~Learning how maple syrup is processed today
~Finding a fun bottle to take home to enjoy...a fun morning at Smokey Hollow Maple Syrup!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 22nd- A few of my favorite things...
~Rains that decorates the sidewalks with sugar maple seeds...
~And silver maple seeds...
~And red maple seeds like confetti celebrating spring 

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Sept 9th- A few of my favorite things...
~The sound of raindrops on parched ground
~The different colors of bark in a single maple twig
~The riot of color of the sumac trees