Food, Gratitude and Joy

Day 204 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Sunday Brunch

As I became an adult, I tried to keep that Sunday tradition alive, but eventually it fell by the wayside.

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Day 203 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy -Little Things – Part Two

... once I started looking, I noticed there are lots of little things to bring me joy and gratitude. Give it a try. You’ll find a reason to smile if you look for it.

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Day 202 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – What Now?

As the year progressed, I noticed many days I am grateful for the same thing.

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Day 201 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Sleeping In

Admittedly, 7 am isn’t exactly sleeping in for most people, but for me that extra hour-or-so has made a world of difference. 

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Day 200 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – The Summer Doldrums

As I tried to figure out how to satisfy my summer doldrum boredom, I realized I am also grateful for the downtime.

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Day 198 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – A Temporary Mess

There are always toys laying everywhere.

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Day 197 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Giving Back

There are so many people out there who benefit from the services provided by organizations that accept your no-longer-needed-or-wanted items. 

Food, Gratitude and Joy

DAY 196 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Dinner Parties

For us, it makes no difference the size or formality … we just LOVE the fun of sharing our passion for food and drink with others.

Food, Gratitude and Joy

Day 193 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Celebrating Ice Cream

There’s no better way to beat the heat than a refreshing scoop of one of the world’s most popular frozen concoctions.

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Day 192 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Our New Puppy

... when we came home from Italy, we went straight to the breeder to pick him up.