The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Dec 3rd- A few of my favorite things...

~The potential in one candle

~The light driving away the darkness

~The First Sunday of Advent reminding of us of Hope in this season

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Watching first berries ripening on the bush

~Finding enough berries to pick

~Picking the first of the berries of the season

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 May 13th- A few of my favorite things...

~Wild garlic mustard beginning to bloom

~Spirea beginning to open its bouquet collection on its branches

~The first spying of roses for the season

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Apr 8th- A few of my favorite things...

~Tiny red blossoms against a blue sky

~Clusters of new flowers heralding Spring's return

~An early pollinator getting a head start on the season

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Combining sparkly Christmas notions with...

~Ordinary used canning jar rings into...

~Charming Christmas wreath ornaments for a season not far off

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 13th- A few of my favorite things...

~The possibilities within a skein of yarn

~Putting both your sewing and knot tying skills to good use

~A lovely forest of pine tree ornaments being readied for a season not far off

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

May 29th- A few of my favorite things...

~Peonies seeming to be waking up under the sunshine

~Peonies catching the sun's rays in a bowl

~Peonies wide awake and ready for their season to shine

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Dec 6th- A few of my favorite things...

~More lights on display with signs of the season

~Carolers out in the snow...or made of snow

~Knowing there's no place like Gnome for the holidays

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

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

~A flower that almost seems to glow as it blooms late into the season

~Leaves that seem to regard this season with love

~A new reason to fall in love fall: Welcome to the World, Sweet Grandson!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~A tiny little ladybug looking for a tiny meal

~A tiny little raptor perched on his lookout

~A tiny little moon to mark summer's trek though the season

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~The mingling of seasons with snow and leaves

~Finding the prints of those who have gotten to enjoy the snow first

~A leaf cupping a bit of snow, savoring a bit of winter before his season is done

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Aug 26th- A few of my favorite things...
~The first trip to Owen Orchards with heightened anticipation of...
~Fresh colorful produce, including the first apples of the season, and...
~The first apple cider donuts to bring home for tonight's snack!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Oct 23rd- A few of my favorite things...
~A construction zone that causes you to stop and enjoy the season
~A leaf that decided to come along for the ride
~A good cup of coffee that causes you to pause and just enjoy life for a while