The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~The beauty of crimson leaves unfurling

~The contrast of crimson leaves with yellow flowers

~The delicate appearance of pink flowers with crimson branches

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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

~Evidence of the day's rain on tulip leaves

~Raindrops scattered on unfurling hostas

~The weather bejeweling Star-of-Bethlehem flower petals

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 23rd- A few of my favorite things...
~The grape-like cluster of lilacs beginning their blossoming journey
~The stretch unfurling of burgundy peony stems and leaves before they magically turn green
~The soft fuzzy hairs on the leaves and buds of apple blossoms as they begin to reach out to the sun

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 26th- A few of my favorite things...
~Green leaves unfurling from the branches
~Lilac buds holding the promises of flowers to come
~An afternoon in the garden watching the overture of Spring's symphony

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 22nd- A few of my favorite things...
~Hostas pushing through the ground
~Lilacs giving hints at the show to come
~Peonies stretching and unfurling while they begin to waking for their part in May's symphony

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Apr 17- A few of my favorite things...
~Leaves beginning to unfurl...
~Reaching out toward the sun and...
~Giving hints of beauty to come

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 9th- A few of my favorite things...
~A bouquet to remind you the beauty in Fibonacci, 
~The beauty in unfurling petals and...
~The beauty in knowing spring always comes

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

May 11th- A few of my favorite things...
~The branches of a dogwood presenting each blossom as if on a tray
~Pointy tulips that remind you of childhood drawings
~Yellow forsythia flowers adding spring's golden touch to its unfurling leaves