2-7-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Anchoring my soul in the bigger things while tending to the smaller things
Dried papaya bits
Catnip for the kitties this morning—a peaceful start to a busy day
Remembering how the land has healed us on so many occasions
Having a continuous and unfolding sense of purpose
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
2-6-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Ice trackers on my boots
Good ol’ reliable oats, apples and maple syrup
How the place we live is beautiful every day
Karen’s continued kindness
Knowing shortcuts in the neighborhood to get around traffic backups
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
1-4-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Seinfeld, season 4
A slightly calmer day yesterday
A fresh bottle of coconut and honey even Naked Bee hand cream
Having enough eggs to give them away
Soothing neck stretches during meditation
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈✨
1-3-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Strength to do what’s necessary
Getting back to an earlier rising time
24 sets of signatures ready for stitching, gluing and curing
The most buttery pan-seared salmon with roasted broccoli and brown rice
Generous and supportive granola customers, ten years and counting
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
Take courage—this movie ain’t over yet.💪🏼🤙👊
2-2-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Four robins in the meadow
A stunning find in the field on the morning walk—a fully intact 8-point buck’s skull in pristine condition
Cosmic crisp apples
Discovering the East Market and meeting the kindest fellow customers
A hot bath with candlelight, chaga tea and a mini pistachio honey cheesecake
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
2-1-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Getting reacquainted with the land—her voice, her beauty, her constant teaching
Fresh pine shavings for the chicken coop
A tasty grilled chicken and avocado sandwich at Northstar Cafe yesterday
My commitment to joy and justice
Prepping for the kitchen remodel
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
1-31-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Mini tater tots with a little salt
A workday filled with energy and accomplishments
Hearing from friends that their gifts arrived safely in their hands
Coconut water and blueberry kefir
Weaning myself off of social media
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
1-30-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Changing my self-talk to a kinder tone
Giving myself and others, grace and gol dingit, a break for Pete’s sake
How soothing a bowlful of mashed potatoes can be when you’re not feeling well
Our beautiful frozen creek, slowly thawing out and singing again
Soft blankets at the end of a long work day
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
1-29-25
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
A middle-of-the-night trip downstairs to the bathroom that was rewarded with not one but two shooting stars
Plain Greek yogurt with a drizzle of maple syrup
Hearing aids still going strong
Silhouettes of towering sycamores against a soft pink sky
A cool vintage glass lampshade and ideas for adding it to our decor
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
1-28-25
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Listening to the voice of self-care
Falling asleep on the couch holding Patrick’s hand
When the walk down to the coop to tuck in the chickens is refreshing rather than a chore
The wonder of probiotics
Tracking a fox on the morning walk
What are you grateful for today? 🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
1-27-25
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Vision-boarding with Sarah and Rebecca
White bean soup with herbed almond flour bread
Another batch of packages wrapped and addressed and ready to mail
The magical necessity of ice cream
How when you clean the house for company, you get to enjoy it too
What are you grateful for today?
1-26-2025
Good morning, dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
A new bread recipe that’s a keeper
A new nightlight for the bathroom, crafted from a leaf
Intolerance for injustice
Finally getting to walk the land again after six weeks away
Kittens who can’t get enough of us.
What are you grateful for today?