An attitude of gratitude - Month of June

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  • No matter what is happening in your life. . . lots of good things or not so good things . . . there are always things for which you can be grateful. Knowing this helps put life into perspective.

    Please feel free to join in. It feels good!

    Studies show that this daily task can have a positive impact in your life.
  • + I love the month of June
    + first fireflies last night
    + got some of the Village planted yesterday morning before the heat
    + the scent of sheets dried outside in the sun
    + Jazz makes me smile when he wrestles his stuffed bunny but my dogs make me smile a lot
    + Bob wrestled those very heavy half barrels out of my car trunk and will paint them for me
    + the quiet fan in a hot bedroom making sleep easy last night
    + cold water from the garden well on a very hot and humid day
  • - pretty flowers

    - my gardening helper/friend, Lieghanne

    - having enough

    - a healthy day yesterday

    - friends, family, faith, YOU ALL, music, fb, internet, cell phone

    - air condiitoning
  • * This thread and Beverly for starting it in the first place
    * Yesterday was completely on plan
    * Access to fresh fruits and vegetables
    * A home full of people
    * Family, friends, indoor plumbing, 3FC, Cell phones and Internet
  • My kids.

    A body that works and moves even if it's more body than I'd like to have. (Watching my son struggle through physical therapy makes me so grateful for my mobility.)

    The support I have here.

    A roof over our heads and food in the fridge.

    My husband's job.

    My husband.
  • The love of God
    Second chances...even if they're 4th, 5th or even 6th chances
  • + a relaxing and guilt-free beer break with Karen yesterday
    + received a large grant cheque for the Mill
    + Paul H. volunteered to help me this afternoon - a man with a machine!
    + have the buttons half replaced on the dress for the wedding
    + a bouquet of lovely purple and white iris on my desk this morning
    + fresh greens and asparagus from the garden
  • The smell of summer and the warmth of the air!
  • * Yesterday was another day on plan
    * Air conditioning (It got up to 98 degrees yesterday, 102 with heat index)
    * I can afford fresh fruit and vegetables
    * I have a house full of people
    * Family, friends, indoor plumbing, 3FC, Cell phones and Internet
  • - sunny day and the birdies are chirping

    - good memories of a weekend with my family

    - heating pad and frozen peas

    - little Sam came over and watered the tomatos

    - friends, family, faith, you all, fb, internet, cell phone, music

    - air conditioning in my car
  • -work
    -my brother , Donny, who fixed my muffler, cleaned my air conditioner(works great), and fixed my mower
    -my dogs, Brownie and Blackie their unconditional love is a godsend.
    -planted some violet and white impatiens
    -HOPE
  • + One more calendar month behind us until my husband comes home
    + A fantastically relaxing shower
    + Really good friends who are here to support me anytime I need it
  • + my good dogs who stayed in the house yesterday morning although the wind blew open the door onto the road!
    + Paul and Eric who helped me with the heavy stuff yesterday
    + Sierra who wants to come over to show me her new teeth - I paid for her ortho and she is a changed girl
    + weight is heading downward again
    + I'm cautiously optimistic that I've solved Jazz's piddling problem
    + Donna comes to clean today - I love a spiffed up house
    + managed the Mill payroll without any problems with the new system
    + at 72, I'm healthy, active and enthused with no major health issues - I am grateful
  • - Leighanne came over again and we puttered in the gardens

    - my laptop is broken... but, I have my desk top computer to use. (not so comfy, however)

    - I get great happiness from my pots of different sedum on the deck

    - another day to try again

    - my family, my friends, YOU ALL, music, faith, fb, internet, cell phone

    - drive thru banking
  • * DS got home safely during the storm last night
    * Yesterday was another on plan day
    * I have a busy weekend planned which will help me stay on plan
    * Even though my left should bothers me, my right shoulder does everything I need it to do.
    * Family, friends, indoor plumbing, 3FC, Cell phones and Internet