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Today I am Grateful for...
- The shelf Ryan built me
- Bathroom refresh
- My tiny vases I will fill with flowers tomorrow
- Yoga
- The massage I had today
- Newborn onsies
- Beading
- Garden, garden, garden
- Summer dresses
2015 List
- Good books (right now Big Magic)
- Co-op day
- Thanksgiving preparations
- Movie night
- Finishing quilts
- Time for fires in the fireplace
- My parents
- Fall air
- Watching butterflies emerge
- Homeschooling
- Black raspberry season
- The new kitchen island Ryan made me
- All of the mud pies sitting on the picnic table
- Beach days with just my kiddos
- Progress in the garden
- Rearranging
- My new (very old) chairs
- The nap I had this afternoon
- Mother's Day and my family for making the day so special
- Sunny, warm days and evenings to garden
- New pea trellises
- Healthy, happy, Jackson
- Sap season
- Buying seeds
- Barefoot (in March)
- Yummy leftovers for dinner
- Listening to my kids build with blocks
- Learning to make time for myself
- Dreaming and planning
- A New Year
2014 List
- Making pumpkin bread with Grace
- Chickens laying eggs again
- Time to write
- Dreaming, new ideas forming
- New books
- Sitting by the fire
- Apple picking
- Maple trees
- Harvesting pumpkins
- Autumn air
- Silence
- Long summer days
- The new energy created after moving furniture around
- Sewing
- Our garden and time in it
- A clean desk
- Micro-greens
- Dreaming big
- Time
- Dandelions
- Inspiration, however it strikes
- Planting time
- Sun
- Baby chicks coming (maybe they will bring Spring)
- Sleep
- Tea
- True friends
- Theo chocolate (the best chocolate in the world)
- Firewood
- Learning new things
- Homeschooling
- Opportunities
- The slowness of winter
2013 List
- Christmas gift making and planning
- A good week
- Snow
- Gingerbread cookies
- A long, relaxing weekend ahead of us
- The smell of baking pumpkins
- Sun shining in on a cold fall day
- Kids who are just as excited about thanksgiving as i am
- A crackling fire
- A clean desk
- New adventures on the horizon
- Beautiful, beautiful summer weather
- This blog (reminiscing tonight and getting teary eyed)
- Rain
- Planting the garden
- New opportunities
- Sun (please stay)
- Pancakes for dinner
- The feeling of moving forward
- Playing "restaurant" before dinner tonight
- This blog
- Garden planning
- Green mint tea with cream
- Garden dreaming
- Sun
- Maple tree tapping talk
- Sleeping in
- Snow
- Chocolate
- The joy of watching Nora learn to walk (one step and one day at a time)
- Blanket forts
- Time
- New books
2011/12 List
- A toasty fire
- My new weck jars
- That little moment yesterday when Grace and Ryan were cooking dinner and Jackson and Nora were happily playing with new toys
- Their balaclavas (can't get over the cuteness)
- Our ice skating pond
- Snow
- "Animal, Vegetable, Miracle"
- Kale
- Farm dinners
- Fall air
- Planting seeds
- This amazing spring
- Baby slings
- Our little girl
- Family
- Being home
- Hotel pools
- FInishing all these posts I started long ago
- Cookies
- FInding happiness in strange places
- Fire out, and we are all okay
- Snow!
- Sewing (I'm in love with sewing these days)
- Making gifts and checking off my list
- Christmas music
- Our tree farm
- Baby coming soon
- "Vinoculars"
- Our hike
- Family
- Thanksgiving food
- New kitchen walls
- Watching their excitement as went trick-or-treating
- Baby planning
- Tonights yummy pototoes
- Shopping at the co-op
- All the barn cleaning
- Writing class tomorrow
- My new camera lens from my dad
- Cooler air
- Chicken coop light (so our eggs will continue)
- Ryan home today
- Applesauce
- Fall colors
- The first pumpkins
- Edamame for lunch and dinner
- Roast chicken with garden herbs
- Cucumbers for pickles
- New library found
- Local farms
- Nature walks
- Cooler air
- Painting for no reason
- Yoga
- Late night oatmeal
- Black raspberries on pancakes
- Fog
- That excited, end of the (school) year butterflies feeling
- Getting half the gardens watered
- Cow dreams
- Alden's ice cream
- One day left of work
- Barefeet
- Herb garden done
- New strawberry bed
- My fig tree
- Gardening and more gardening
- Being outside all day
- Dirt
- Rocks
- The most adorable baby chicks
- Clean house
- Two weeks off!
- Dinner on the deck
- Warm sun
- Spring!
- First gallon of sap
- Playing outside all day
- Singing birds
- Sunny winter day with a few hints of spring
- Yummy broccoli stir-fry for dinner
- Playing games and puzzles with my two favorite people
- More seeds planted
- Going to bed early
- Seeds ordered
- Chicken pot pie for dinner
- My cat snuggled in my lap
- Melting snow
- Sping air
2010 List
New sweaters
Time to write
Big fluffy snow flakes
Apple trees ordered
Not having to leave the house
Christmas leftovers
Quiet
Lovely Christmas gifts
Christmas shopping
Mountains of snow
Really good finds at the thrift store today
Dinner with Ryan
A night off
Pulling our black raspberries out of the freezer for breakfast
Seeing Santa Claus
Our Christmas tree up
A lot of left over turkey
A very happy Thanksgiving
Our fireplace
My new winter hat and mittens
(Finally) more pumpkin muffins
My new chalkboard (again)
Enya "And Winter Came"
Thanksgiving planning
Fireplace coming along...
Baking the last two pumpkins
Getting into the Christmas spirit
First snow
Ryan back home
Venison
A visit with my Grandma
Grace and Jackson playing happily all morning
Cinnamon bread
Sleeping in
My new kitchen chalkboard
Frost
Clean house
Rocking Jackson to sleep
A long bath
Rain
This weekend
Beautiful weather
Being home
Ready for bed
Warm fall days
Leaves to jump in
Fall colors
Our good friends having us over for dinner
Snuggling up with Jackson reading books
Painting the barn
Tights and mary janes
First day of school
Eating pumpkin muffins with Ryan
Quiet moments
Fall planting
Dinner from the garden
Soups in my freezer
Another beach day
Cooler air
Time to write
And watermelon
Minnesota Midget Melons
Two more weeks of summer
My first carrot cake... yum
My river
A weekend at home
Meals from my garden
Long summer days
First Tomato
This blog
Jackson two years old
Eating meals from the garden
Family
Being home
Black raspberries
Laundry away
Oatmeal buttermilk muffins
The river
Clean kitchen
Watermelon planted
Naps
Jackson's new hat
A deck date
A good night sleep
Blackberry ice cream
Dinner on the deck
Visiting Ryan at work
Painting toes
Sun finally coming tomorrow and this weekend
Almost finished with my papers
My new hibiscus
Rain
Family time
A pile of dirt for the gardens
Vases of fresh flowers
Spring air
The sounds of my children playing together
Feels like summer
First seeds in the gound
Our new (gifted) patio table
Having the fam over for dinner
Planting flowers
Swinging "up to the roof" with Grace
A hot sunny day
A weekend full of family time
The Easter Bunny
Breakfast together
How much fun we had having our friends over for dinner
Ryan home early
SARK
Another warm day
Walking with Grace to the pond to meet new friends
Herb garden ready...
Sun
65 degrees
Sewing time
Clean sheets
Time alone with Jackson
Laughter from my children
A sunny day
A date with Grace
Garden dreaming
The weekend
New books from the library
Homemade veggie soup
A sense of calm
Time to write
Big fluffy snow flakes
Apple trees ordered
Not having to leave the house
Christmas leftovers
Quiet
Lovely Christmas gifts
Christmas shopping
Mountains of snow
Really good finds at the thrift store today
Dinner with Ryan
A night off
Pulling our black raspberries out of the freezer for breakfast
Seeing Santa Claus
Our Christmas tree up
A lot of left over turkey
A very happy Thanksgiving
Our fireplace
My new winter hat and mittens
(Finally) more pumpkin muffins
My new chalkboard (again)
Enya "And Winter Came"
Thanksgiving planning
Fireplace coming along...
Baking the last two pumpkins
Getting into the Christmas spirit
First snow
Ryan back home
Venison
A visit with my Grandma
Grace and Jackson playing happily all morning
Cinnamon bread
Sleeping in
My new kitchen chalkboard
Frost
Clean house
Rocking Jackson to sleep
A long bath
Rain
This weekend
Beautiful weather
Being home
Ready for bed
Warm fall days
Leaves to jump in
Fall colors
Our good friends having us over for dinner
Snuggling up with Jackson reading books
Painting the barn
Tights and mary janes
First day of school
Eating pumpkin muffins with Ryan
Quiet moments
Fall planting
Dinner from the garden
Soups in my freezer
Another beach day
Cooler air
Time to write
And watermelon
Minnesota Midget Melons
Two more weeks of summer
My first carrot cake... yum
My river
A weekend at home
Meals from my garden
Long summer days
First Tomato
This blog
Jackson two years old
Eating meals from the garden
Family
Being home
Black raspberries
Laundry away
Oatmeal buttermilk muffins
The river
Clean kitchen
Watermelon planted
Naps
Jackson's new hat
A deck date
A good night sleep
Blackberry ice cream
Dinner on the deck
Visiting Ryan at work
Painting toes
Sun finally coming tomorrow and this weekend
Almost finished with my papers
My new hibiscus
Rain
Family time
A pile of dirt for the gardens
Vases of fresh flowers
Spring air
The sounds of my children playing together
Feels like summer
First seeds in the gound
Our new (gifted) patio table
Having the fam over for dinner
Planting flowers
Swinging "up to the roof" with Grace
A hot sunny day
A weekend full of family time
The Easter Bunny
Breakfast together
How much fun we had having our friends over for dinner
Ryan home early
SARK
Another warm day
Walking with Grace to the pond to meet new friends
Herb garden ready...
Sun
65 degrees
Sewing time
Clean sheets
Time alone with Jackson
Laughter from my children
A sunny day
A date with Grace
Garden dreaming
The weekend
New books from the library
Homemade veggie soup
A sense of calm
2 comments:
your photo of the egrets is beautiful
Thank Heidi! Actually they are swans! They have open water near their cabin so they go there every winter. They are so beautiful.
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