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Category: Gratitude and Joy
Day Seven – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Easy Days with Friends
We chatted easily and shared a homemade meal to kick off the year. As the shadows lengthened, we headed home, leaving the others to continue the celebration.
Day Six – A Day of Gratitude and Joy – Rain
Rain brings much needed water to the aquifers, feeds the native plants offering food and shelter to all manner of desert wildlife, and offers a chance to enjoy the wonderful sounds that only come with a downpour.
Day Five – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Trained Professionals
I can replace a faucet, swap out an outlet, install a ceiling fan (usually) … but when I need a plumber or an electrician, you better believe I’m calling in a pro.
Day Four – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – The Color Red
Not everyone experiences the fun and frivolity of red ... I feel glee. It evokes thoughts of festivity and excitement.
Day Three – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Avocados
I met Greg when I was almost 50. When we got together, I had never even tasted an artichoke or an avocado.
Day Two – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Lemons
I am now grateful for the dozens of pucker-producing peels, and the prospect of having homemade limoncello for Valentine’s Day brings me great joy!
Day One – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Kick off the Year with a Boxing Day Ride.
Jed was a fascinating guy. A fifth-generation Arizonan, he shared a little family lore with us as he pointed out the berries on a tiny cactus and mentioned, “they make great eatin’.”
