Enzo, Gratitude and Joy, Travel

Day 235 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Puppy vs Baby

I started making a list of what he’d need … and it just kept getting longer!

Food, Gratitude and Joy

Day 234 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – The Homemade Pie

The ingredients are simple: flour, water, yeast, a little salt and a little sugar. Sift, then mix.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 233 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Martini Monday

Last night we hosted the true return of Martini Monday.

Gratitude and Joy

Day 232 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Searching for My Muse

So I sit here writing a bunch of nonsense, hoping the muse will strike in the next ten minutes-or-so, so that I can at least come close to my self-imposed deadline. 

Arizona, Gratitude and Joy

Day 231 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – An Accessible Hike

I realized many of my friends with mobility issues could finally be able to take a stroll in the desert!

Enzo, Gratitude and Joy

Day 230 – A Year of Gratitude and Joy – Sunrises and Small Victories

Victory as, masked by clouds, the sun began to rise as if it were cheering us on.

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.