The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 17th- A few of my favorite things...
~Puzzling the girlies when I told them I had a surprise for them and brought out the box fan
~Even more puzzled looks when something with a camo print came out of the box
~The fun of playing in a tent all day that stores neatly in a small bag

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

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

~Studying details of Starry Night on a rainy one with Gwyn

~Gwyn deciding to try her hand at Van Gogh...a work in progress

~Playing around with the chalks myself until I found a dog in a boat...I forgot how much I enjoy working with soft pastel chalks ☺️

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 9th- A few of my favorite things...
~The possibilities in playing with a bucket of shells with your sister for the afternoon
~The fun of playing Horse-opoly with Daddy after dinner
~Learning how much you love playing the mellow sounds of the classical guitar to end out the evening

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 18th- A few of my favorite things...
~Sea creatures decorating their Christmas tree with a Sea Star 
~A train station at the North Pole awaiting the Polar Express
~A marching band playing light Christmas music

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 17th- A few of my favorite things...
~The fun of being "paid" in ice cream...
~And popcorn...
~And candy canes for putting on a lovely show at Camillus Ridge Terrace today!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 16th- A few of my favorite things...
~In honor of the anniversary of the debut of "Annie Get Your Gun"...
~Having pianist in red cowboy boots...
~Playing the Steinway in honor of the real Annie Oakley

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 13th- A few of my favorite things...
~Swinging high enough to touch the leaves with your feet
~The momentary feeling you get when you defy gravity before swinging back
~Being brave enough to obtain a willow leaf on your pendulum quest

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 6th- A few of my favorite things...
~A rainy day spent playing UNO
~Eating homemade cake for no reason at all
~Watching Herbie, laughing away the days of showers

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Sept 8th- A few of my favorite things...
~Sunrises that seem to beckon your spirit to awaken with it
~A sparrow playing in a puddle between the storms
~A raindrop on the cusp of falling from the goldenrod

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Sept 15th- A few of my favorite things...
~Finding a friend to read a play with you
~Creating a nest to read alone
~Making sure all of your friends get their lunch