To hold myself accountable, I post two gratitude reviews in a month sharing the little blessings that come my way. I’m careless at times, what can I say.
My hope is gratitude in motion will snowball around the world implementing changes for a more peaceful and loving world.
In the first half of October, I am…
Gatherin’ firewood ain’t never an easy task…
Grateful for convenient modern life like: nail clippers – smooth writing pens – clear hand soap – earth colored tile flooring – gel ink pens – lotion infused tissues – heavy-duty garbage bag liners – recycled scratch paper –firewood…
“I do remember to say grace before I eat…”
Grateful for nourishment like: crispy sweet apples –Greek yogurt – cottage cheese with applesauce – frozen berry milkshakes – buttermilk pancakes and warm maple syrup – a friend’s homemade pizza – leftover beef brisket soup – Thai food –homemade buttermilk sweet bread real cola nut extract soda – sour green apples that makes the face pucker up – rainbow sherbet dessert – buttermilk
Grateful for opportunities and blessings like: finding bed sheets on sale – XX-large t-shirts for sleeping in – fun evening with Rotary Club fundraiser – big orange pumpkins – aloe vera body gel – custom-made scratched up sofa designed by my house cat – knowing a stray dog from parking lot found a good fur ever home
– Honorable Mention post with Ligo Haibun Challenge…
– story on NPR on Elizabeth Smart’s rescue after being kidnapped for 9 months at age 14 – hoody pullover – three young deers crossing the neighbor’s yard – successful friend’s knee surgery
WordPress Forum volunteers and Support Happiness engineers for fixing site problem quickly …
human body’s liver and kidneys that work hard to filter out toxins – pumpkins and autumn shop displays – a quiet existence – garage sales before winter – autumn’s decoration with piles of leaves and fallen pine cones gathering on the ground–not hitting a squirrel running across highway…
“You almost hit me, Lady!”
Grateful for: Christmas cactus plant still growing after two years in my lack of care – hearing the sound of thunderstorm early this morning but moved on quickly – a friend suffered only a minor head injury after a fall accident…
–the intricate human brain and how it functions…
–autumn’s brilliant oranges and yellow colors –
– sounds of laughter among friends telling funny jokes and stories – toddler playtime at church nursery – human muscular system – windy mornings watching leaves falling all around…foggy mornings – toads and frogs…
– Kozo @ everyday gurus on a 10-day silent retreat adventure…
Rotator cuff muscles that stabilizes shoulders – ceramic coffee mugs – magnolia trees– fingernails and toenails that serve as protection and for some art canvas…
– St. Teresa of Avila’s words “Let nothing disturb you…All things are passing. God never changes.”
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Thank you and abundant blessings – always. ♥
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