10-20-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
A day filled with art and people I love
Healing, one wound at a time
Attentive kittens
Almond butter monster cookies and green tea on a chilly, rainy afternoon
Salad nicoise for dinner
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-19-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
A refreshing walk in the rain, feeling comforted by the clouds
Raking the black walnuts off the walking paths
Spending the day with Andi, talking about important things, eating Oreo truffles
The mere thought of a toasted English muffin with butter
Reconnecting with friend Deb
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-18-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
A turkey melt for dinner, with garlicky dill pickles and grain free tortilla chips on the side
My well-honed intuition getting a workout this week
Looking for and finding vintage birdhouses at thrift stores
Fond memories of my days in the antiques business
A road trip to Circleville this afternoon to drop off a granola order at The Rustic Harvest
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-17-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
A granola-baking marathon that started at 4:00am, filling the house with maple and almond aromas
Another great coaching session with Ben from Thoughtful Leader
Reliable trash pick up
What art does for a broken heart
The perfect timing of the universe
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-16-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
A chicken sausage and cheese wrap for dinner
Finding myself in Charlie Mackesy’s new book
A slightly better night’s sleep than I expected
How meaningful it is to care for living things
Whatever new thing I’ll learn about myself today
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-15-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
The rich and varied world of human emotions
Making monster cookies before dinner, and having two of them for dinner (with an apple on the side)
The pantry looking less cluttered
Knowing how to take care of myself
The gift of support in a bracelet from Nora
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-14-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Adding pasta to leftover Tuscan white bean soup, with most excellent results
Adding a lawn chair to the garden aesthetic, also with most excellent results
Looking back on a weekend of promises kept—to the land, to family, to myself
Walking togs, washed and ready for another week of treks
How the folks on the donation side of the thrift store know me by name now
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-13-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Consistently doing what I say I’m going to do
Clusters of tiny mushrooms on the walking path
Land projects on track for this long weekend
Noosa’s tart cherry yogurt with cinnamon coconut granola
A cat’s fascination at the windowsill
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-12-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Zip ties and bungee cords = essentials in the handywoman’s toolbox
Scrambled eggs with blistered tomatoes, spinach and Parmesan cheese
A bonfire at Jane and John’s, with laughter and food aplenty
When the day dawns on good land projects, a silent and prayerful walk in the woods, and seven deer
Watching how Tink empties her toy box with kitten frenetic energy
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-11-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Always having rainy day projects on stand by
Garlic-planting day, alongside garden tidying-up day and chicken coop cleaning day
Aladdin’s grilled ahi tuna over spicy mixed greens with feta and lemon tahini dressing
The growing pile of things to give away to friends and family
Getting the pantry more streamlined and more efficient
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-10-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Walking in the woods on paths bathed in moonlight and silence
Repurposing sand from our market canopy weights into miniature Zen gardens and giving them away
Feeling tended to and tucked in by the land, as always
Two blankets, two kittens = one good night’s sleep
How much people care
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-9-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Whit’s bourbon praline pecan custard with a drizzle of hot fudge to get me home from work
The silhouettes of the kittens curled up on the bed, backlit by a full moon
Faithful companions
Getting to work with Katie
A great little Greek restaurant around the corner from the office
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-8-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
A soothing soaking rain, making a late crop of cucumbers very happy
Kalua pork and mixed greens with a bright yellow bell pepper chopped up on top
A moon so bright I almost don’t need my headlights on
The healing power of creating stuff
Stitching signatures for a book that’s been waiting a long time to be finished
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-7-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Art and a soft steady rain in the early morning hours
Knowing deep in my heart I’m doing the best I can
A bath before dinner
Sweeping the leaves off the roof and clearing off the gutter screens
Looking forward to my first leadership coaching session tomorrow evening
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-6-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Family and good food at the local food truck festival
Tending to feelings
Playing my steel rain drum as the setting sun watched
Making plans for more EQ learning opportunities in the coming weeks
A new chicken pillow and a new cat mug, birthday gifts from family
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈🦞🐒
10-5-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Keeping the windows open last night to freshen up the living room and the kitchen
Doing impulsive things that connect me with new people
Falling asleep outside underneath the mulberry trees, losing all track of time
Coconut foot cream and fluffy socks
Finally seeing the effects of all the downsizing I’ve been doing
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-4-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
The chance to help harvest grapes at a local vineyard
Clean sheets, clean dishes and soon, after the morning walk, clean me!
Finally discovering vegan Daiya cheese
An idea for miniature and portable Zen gardens
Learning to not worry as much about the future it’s hard, but I’m trying)
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-3-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
Check-ins from family and precious friends
Being waited on by a server who didn’t call me “honey” or “sweetie”
Barbara Kipfer’s new book “5,203 Things to Do Instead of Looking at Your Phone”
Planning and looking forward to a day in the garden
A fried egg sammich on an everything bagel
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-2-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
My friend Matt and his caring self
Time with seven beautiful, kind, thoughtful and vibrant women
The peace that comes from vulnerability
Carrot sticks with ranch dip
That Sting was born and has kept on making music
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈
10-1-2025
Good morning dear friends—today, I’m grateful for…
How the wind quietly rearranges things while I sleep
Feeling connected to the land, my home
Creating opportunities to share EQ with others
Those times when only homemade pizza will do
A solitary chicken from our flock who leaves the coop to have her own adventures on the land
What are you grateful for today?🇺🇦☮️🌻🏕📚🌈🤟🐈⬛🏳️🌈🥚