[Ruthxxx]

+ I was smart enough yesterday to stop baking for the bake sale

+ I also cancelled out of Book Club

+ I am getting better at looking after myself

+ remembered to start turkey thawing for tomorrow

+ no rain in the forecast today - after seven days :rainy:

+ a relatively quiet schedule for next week

+ gradually getting rid of clothes that are too big - need to buy some that fit!

[Beverlyjoy]

Ruth.... wonderful to need to buy smaller clothes!! YAY


- having practice time, still, before my 2 performances on Tuesday. It's fun to bring out ghost stories and Halloween stories.

- today is the party for Bill... so excited to hear how it goes

- college football today - I enjoy it

- music

- my family, friends, YOU ALL, fb, internet, cell

- having enough

[Ruthxxx]

- lovely note from Barb yesterday morning which started my day well

- quilting biddies sale was a financial success

- a second day of no rain is going to happen

- Liz gave me a gold pin "I Love Jazz" that she found in a thrift store

- ironed the "fair linen" for the Church and it looks great

- nice chat with Claire late yesterday - lots of laughing

- the "Girls" and kids come for turkey dinner tonight chairs and dishes

[Beverlyjoy]

- pretty fall day

- Neighbor, Kara, six, came over to show me her new cheers... she is in a little cheerleading class. She loves it... very sweet

- practicing going well

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

- frozen peas and a heating pad

[Beverlyjoy]

- every day is a new beginning

- wonderful to be able to see the party!!!

- another day to rehearse

- fall... even when it's raining... love fall

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

- stove

[Ruthxxx]

+ "family" dinner party went well - adults, kids and dogs (4!) behaved well

+ Liz gave me a neat pin with "I love Jazz" on it - she found it at a thrift shop

+ the "girls" tidied my kitchen last night before they left

+ we will be getting sun instead of the predicted rain today
+ my citrus order arrives soon from Florida

[desertmouse2010]

- clean water
- family, friends and all the chicks

[Samadhi]

~ Tuesday's
~ Shopping
~ Computers
~ IPhone
~ Niece
~ Early Mornings
~ Water

[Ruthxxx]

+ possibility of no rain today - I may be able to do some yard clean-up
+ got all the linen napkins and cloth washed and ironed yesterday
+ found the remote for the propane woodstove - Whew!
+ a good giggly chat with Shirleyanne yesterday afternoon
+ a day with no appointments or meetings
+ yellow begonias floating in a green glass bowl
+ warm red sweater on a cold morning

[Ruthxxx]

+ spent most of yesterday dealing with a PC crash at the Mill Office which is still not resolved but am grateful for Karen, our wonderful techie guru, who will continue to work on it today
+ delicious dark and tasty turkey stock for soup lunches the rest of the week
+ Courtland apples - Richard may get his pie yet!
+ four Savoy cabbages, Swiss chard, leeks and the rest of the eggplant from my never-ending garden supply
+ friendly note from Myrna - I guess she's over her snit
+ a semi-sunny day so I may be able to get some outside chores done

[rachaelm]

I am thankful for my family. I am so blessed.

[Beverlyjoy]

- I got through yesterday with such an upset stomach... I did two performances that went well

- fall is so pretty-

- I saw, nine, yes nine monach butterflies yesterday on my butterfly bush

- two days to rehearse different stories for Friday's performance at an elementary school

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

- laptop computer

[Beverlyjoy]

- I was able to eat protein yesterday - it tasted good. My stomach ache is improving

- my college roomate will be in town this weekend. We are going to carve out some time to get together - I am excited

- My grandson is so excited to be an M&M for Halloween

- Mike's classes etc. for his new position at the bank are going well

- friends, family, YOU ALL, fb, cell, internet, email, music

- automatic garage door opener

[Ruthxxx]

+ managed another good hour writing receipts for Mill donations
+ took "out-shrunk" clothes to rummage sale at Church in next town
+ the Mill PC is running again although will need to be replaced soon
+ quickly resolved wee problem with our Mill tax return
+ my huge rosemary plant seems to have survived the move into the warmer house
+ tracked down and fixed the funny basement noise - the sump pump kept running
+ my Sears order will be delivered Monday
+ sunshine happening today although it'll be cold - I can get some outside work done
+ Donna comes to clean - I am grateful that I can afford the luxury

[desertmouse2010]

+ it rained yesterday

+ it's cool today

+ my car is out of the repair shop and running beautifully

+ family, friends and all the chicks