Gratitude and Joy

Day 229 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Back to School

I rolled my windows down in the heat just to hear the laughter as I drove by a local elementary school on the way to the grocery store.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 228 – A Day of Gratitude and Joy – Girlfriend Play Days

Clowning around is half the fun of a grown-up play day.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 227 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Made in the USA

The other goal was to avoid anything made in China. In the nearly four years since we moved in, we’ve discovered that’s nearly impossible … but not entirely.

Family, Gratitude and Joy

Day 226 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Moments

The freeze frames are stored in our memory banks so we can pull them out on occasion and remember the joy (or pain) we felt for a fleeting second. 

Gratitude and Joy

Day 223 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Old Movies (and Movies That Feel Old)

Now all you have to do is reach for the remote and tell Alexa to find what you want to see.

Enzo, Gratitude and Joy

Day 222 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Enzo’s Vet

I am relieved that Greg is home and Enzo is feeling better.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 220 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Cheat Days

I dutifully fed Enzo his kibble and opened the refrigerator door. I stood there like a teenager mulling my choices.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 219 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Not Rushing It

I’m always ready to embark on my next adventure, but I agree, let’s hold off on the pumpkin spice and apple treats for another month. 

Gratitude and Joy, Travel

Day 218 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Into the Unknown

Sometime next year we will be tearing open an envelope and trying to glean clues from the suggested packing list.

Bucket List, Enzo, Gratitude and Joy

Day 217 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – What Next?

Throwing caution to the wind I checked my airline miles ...