The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 July 7th- A few of my favorite things...

~A canopy up to give some shade in the heat

~An eager little boy learning the ropes of discovery

~The joy of finding lots of cool things on your first dig

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~A cold drink to curb the heat

~A Japanese beetle finding shade in a rose

~A bench that found some shade(s) in the sun

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

July 3rd- A few of my favorite things...
~The surprise of the summer reading program starting up
~Sitting in the shade on a hot day with...
~A bowl of ice cream for stopping by and signing up! Yum!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~A beautiful day to create outdoor art,...

~Relax in the shade of the backyard trees, and...

~Conquer the skill of learning riding your bike

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 27th- A few of my favorite things...
~Trip into the woods at Beaver Lake to see water lilies beginning to blossom on the lake
~To enjoy the shade of the trees and...
~To discover really huge fish in the bog with my girlie who loves nature <3

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Aug 29th- A few of my favorite things...
~Watching the interesting unfurling of a marigold blossom
~A tiny bee fly trying to find some shade in this heat amid the rose petals
~Rose of Sharon blossoms, like tiny radar dishes looking for Autumn on the horizon

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

July 1st- A few of my favorite things...
~A fly trying to keep cool in the shade of a leaf
~A tree with the sun as its glowing heart
~The muted color in the sky on a hot, cloudless evening