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Gratitude and Joy

Day 72 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – The Middle of the Night

Judy Romano

In winter, the snow seems to absorb all sound, making these walks even more surreal.

Gratitude and Joy

DAY 71 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – That New Car Smell

Judy Romano

Francesca needed a new spark ... so we got her a new battery ... and a new boyfriend.

Food, Gratitude and Joy

Day 70 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Cookbooks and Internet Recipes

Greg Romano

Google delivered a good-looking recipe in nanoseconds that required only 15 minutes of prep and six hours on low temp.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 69 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Smells

Judy Romano

It reminds me a little of when I was young and my dad would be ready to leave for work … smelling of Aqua Velva and Ivory soap.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 68 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Paint

Judy Romano

This week, we emptied the walls, taped the edges and grabbed our brushes to add some much-needed color to this fun space.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 67 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Facecbook Memories

Judy Romano

We did that a lot in our teens … to vinyl, to the sounds of FM radio.

Gratitude and Joy, Wine/Cocktails

Day 66 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – American-made Vodka

Judy Romano

My go-to cocktail is a simple vodka tonic with lemon juice squeezed from the lemons I grow in my backyard.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 65 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Home (Part 2)

Judy Romano

Somewhere along the way, I realized I was home. It wasn’t a place ... but being with him was home.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 64 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Home (Part 1)

Greg Romano

Home is a feeling of peace, love, and tranquility. It’s the beautiful sunset at the end of the day.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 63 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Bonus Kids

Judy Romano

We try to make sure to find time to see them on trips to where they live. They add smiles to our days and hearts.