The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Apr 23rd- A few of my favorite things...

~Spying delicate blue egg shells along the towpath

~A bush that caught a maple tree's bouquet

~Tulips on the cusp of blossoming

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Colorful leaves against a bright blue sky

~A tree sharing its color with the ground below

~A season where leaves do their best to fill in for the water when the pond hibernates until spring

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 16th- A few of my favorite things...
~The endless possibilities of vistas afforded by New York's hills 
~A small catbird trying to hide on the field's edge
~Giving new life to my former maple tree by turning its branches into trellises

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 25th- A few of my favorite things...
~A gargoyle with a friend
~Mini bouquets at the end of a twig
~Views that peek out between the trees

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 11th- A few of my favorite things...
~Checking on a friend's maple syrup tapping
~Warming up with to a cup of hot tea and apple fritter
~Finding the perfect pillow in a warm house to take a nap

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 9th- A few of my favorite things...
~A creative mind that can envision ordinary wire fencing into a barn-themed chandelier 
~Taking my sparkly one to get her ears pieced with sparklies
~A bucket seeming to listen for the heartbeat of March: Maple Syrup!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 21st- A few of my favorite things...
~The fun of spinning down a spiral fireman's pole
~A tree defying its barriers
~A small bouquet for Father's Day picked by little hands

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 20th- A few of my favorite things...
~An old windmill standing proudly in a field
~A slide that makes you feel like you are climbing to the clouds
~Finding more than the day's date to remind you that spring is here---maple buds ready to bloom!