gratitude
Grace Notes #13 (with Photos)
Now I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
Photos of Spring Trees
In this post are some of the many spring trees I have been enjoying. I am so grateful to get to witness all this beauty on a regular, seasonal rotation!
Whole30 for 120 Days (Four Month Update with Photos)
You can see some of what we’ve been eating in the photos on this post, often served on pottery that I made myself.
My New One Woman Show is Up in the Howard Whittimore Library
Stop by if you are in the area to see my artwork; it will be up until the end of April.
Grace Notes #11 (with Photos)
So now I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good.
Rebecca and Landan’s Rehearsal Dinner
Here are the photos from Rebecca and Landan’s rehearsal dinner, as well as hanging around in the hotel lobby afterwards, and at breakfast the morning before the wedding.
Our Youngest Turns 21 ( Poem by Polly Castor)
We’re so glad
you came to be with us!
Here’s to another
great trip
around the sun!
We love you!
I Knit My First Pair of Mittens
I recommend it. Go out and join in with folks you don’t know to do something you don’t know how to do. It is a catalyst for the spirit.
Photos of our Re-blooming Orchid
My husband, with help of the divine, makes these amazing flowers re-bloom from dead looking sticks, and I take pictures of them in the changing light.
Grace Notes #10
I am furthering my ongoing goal of appreciating such a continuous, overflowing abundance of random good. I’ve even taken photographs of some of them –mostly with my iPhone–as shown in this post.
Trade Expectation for Appreciation
It’s like I always tell people, most of your suffering comes from expectation. Right?
Delivered from a Drift (poem by Emily Polis Gibson)
Saved by a storm and dug out from a drift:
I celebrate each time I hear your voice singing,
knowing you are a thread born to knit and mend hearts.
Grace Notes #9
My hope is that this practice will make me (and you?) more aware of the constant flow of amazing good we are perpetually steeped in, which we are surrounded by all the time.
I’m Grateful for You (New Poem by Polly Castor)
I’m grateful for a lot of things:
For Truth, Life, and Love
For family, marriage, and home,
For progress, hope, and fruition,
Grace Notes #8
To share a life of amplifying good with you is a beautiful thing, and I thank you for it.
What are you grateful for?
I was Featured in the Pastel Society Newsletter
It is interesting that she chose her theme of me as a risk taker– not something I always see in myself– but I guess is true if I step back objectively.