Today I am grateful for:
Christmas Eve
and baby girl coming home
(missing Marcel tho)
Tuesday, December 24, 2013
Gratitude: 355
{Post: 355/365}
Today I am grateful for:
friends and family
annual Christmas Dinner Party
good times!
Friday, December 20, 2013
Gratitude: 354
{Post: 354/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my pegasus necklace
Merry Christmas to me from Melli!
Gratitude: 353
{Post: 353/365}
Today I am grateful for:
mini quiches
quiche lorraine
ham/mushroom/cheddar
Gratitude: 352
{Post: 352/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Aunt Ruth
and a cheque for $25
given with LOVE
Monday, December 9, 2013
Sunday, December 1, 2013
Gratitude: 335
{Post: 335/365}
Today i am grateful for:
another Christmas without gout pain :D
staying hydrated!!
Gratitude: 333
{Post:333/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Santa's Choice food order
delivered just on time!
Gratitude: 329
{Post: 329/365}
Today I am grateful for:
crocheted mitten ornaments
(made by Maribelle)
Saturday, November 23, 2013
Gratitude: 324
{Post: 324/365}
Today I am grateful for:
naps
before nap= puffy tired eyes
after nap= better
Sunday, November 17, 2013
Monday, November 11, 2013
Friday, November 8, 2013
Gratitude: 312
{Post: 312/365}
Today I am grateful for:
beads
and
creativity
and jewelry (and other) projects
Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Gratitude: 309
{Post: 309/365}
Today I am grateful for:
David
THANK YOU!
I would give up a hundred times over if you weren't there telling me that I CAN.
xo
Gratitude: 307
{Post: 307/365}
Today I am grateful for:
enough change to replace GIb's broken PS3 controller
Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Gratitude: 303
{Post: 303/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Lt. Ellen Ripley
(come on you know who that is!)
watching Aliens ;) lol
Monday, October 28, 2013
Gratitude: 299
{Post: 299/365}
Today I am grateful for:
family
friends
good food
and
Halloween parties
Gratitude: 293
{Post: 293/365}
Today I am grateful for:
ebay purchases showing up! :D
(xmas presents)
Gratitude: 290
{Post: 290/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Santa's Choice- food order
(coming end of Nov.!!)
Gratitude: 289
{Post: 289/365}
Today I am grateful for:
warm socks ;)
(it's October in Muskoka, Canada)
Monday, October 7, 2013
Wednesday, October 2, 2013
Saturday, September 7, 2013
Gratitude: 250
{Post: 250/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my hard-working man
I don't tell him enough! xoxoxo
Gratitude: 244
{Post: 244/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Mexican Seafood Soup
Cooler Corn
Birthday gifts
and all my friends :)
Gratitude: 243
{Post: 243/365}
Today I am grateful for:
birthdays
milestones
and the help of good friends
THANK YOU SARA WRAY! :)
Gratitude: 242
{Post: 242/365}
Today i am grateful for:
lobster
tho their beady little eyes freak me out! lol
Gratitude: 240
{Post: 240/365}
Today I am grateful for:
cooler temperatures
I function much better ;)
Tuesday, August 27, 2013
Gratitude: 239
{Post: 239/365}
Today I am grateful for:
The Dark Crystal
movie and all graphic novels ;)
Gratitude: 237
{Post: 237/365}
Today I am grateful for:
DIY ideas in decorating
using old pieces to make new ;)
Thursday, August 22, 2013
Gratitude: 234
{Post: 234/365}
Today I am grateful for:
colours
the world is full and vibrant with colour
Gratitude: 233
{Post: 233/365}
Today I am grateful for:
obsession
busy busy busy
creating creating creating
Gratitude: 232
{Post: 232/365}
Today I am grateful for:
stickers
adding pizzazz to my wall and
keeping the papers attached till I can decoupage
Gratitude: 230
{Post: 230/365}
Today I am grateful for:
FANTASY ARTISTS
Josephine Wall
Jasmine Becket-Griffith
Jessica Galbreth
Linda Biggs
James Browne
Renee Biertempfel
Marjolein Gulinski
Meredith Dillman
Nene Thomas
Stephanie Pui-Mun Law
Sarah M. Butcher
Jim Warren
Selina Fenech
Steve Roberts
Jody Bergsma
Jody Bergsma
and more that I've forgotten :(
I had a list in faves on old computer
but it crashed and I lost them...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Gratitude: 222
{Post: 222/365}
Today I am grateful for:
GIBSON!
because he makes me laugh :)
he IS the leprechaun's son ;)
Gratitude: 221
{Post: 221/365}
Today I am grateful for:
NOT giving up on my 365 day blog
even tho I SUCK at being consistent and posting
DAILY!
Gratitude: 220
{Post: 220/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my game guild
and help to get better in the game
my game guild
and help to get better in the game
Gratitude: 218
{Post: 218/365}
Today I am grateful for:
time to rest
and recuperate from my vacation! lol
Gratitude: 217
{Post: 217/365}
Today I am grateful for:
HOME
camping was FUN! but...
I am happy to go home! ;)
Gratitude: 216
{Post: 216/365}
Today I am grateful for:
HUBBY!
he does MOST of the work so I can enjoy:
CAMPING!
Gratitude: 214
{Post: 214/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my sista
who helped hubby a LOT with camping!
thanks sista! ;)
Thursday, August 1, 2013
Gratitude: 213
{Post: 213/365}
Today I am grateful for:
family
going camping with my sista
at my bro's ;)
Gratitude: 211
{Post: 211/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Aranesp
YES it does work to give me a little more energy
and I am not as frequently TIRED
yay!
Gratitude: 207
{Post: 207/365}
Today I am grateful for:
dinner out
even when it is not my fave thing
cause I don't have to COOK!
Gratitude: 206
{Post: 206/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Dragon Pals
Bone Dragons...cool idea for a "bad guy" or guard dog lol
Gratitude: 201
{Post: 201/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my 24 year old son (bday July 15)
out in the world doing his thing
Happy Birthday Marcel!
(sorry I blogged it late!) lol
mom is terribly distracted!
Gratitude: 199
{Post: 199/365}
Today I am grateful for:
cooler days
and being able to function and breath much better :)
Gratitude: 198
{Post: 198/365}
Today I am grateful for:
remembering that I am trying to blog this 365 day blog!
I am too far behind again!!
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Gratitude: 196
{Post: 196/365}
Today I am grateful for:
bbq and not having to cook in the TOO HOT kitchen
Gratitude: 195
{Post: 195/365}
Today I am grateful for:
kitty pics (treasures) bought for a steal ;)
Gratitude: 189
{Post: 189/365}
Today I am grateful for:
name generators
for naming societies and characters
in world creation
slowly but surely creating one to share
Gratitude: 187
{Post: 187/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Arizona Green Tea with Ginseng and Honey
keeps me hydrated! ;)
Thursday, July 4, 2013
Gratitude: 184
{Post: 184/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Lulu.com
and the two people who purchased ebook copies of my book!!
Gratitude: 183
{Post: 183/365}
Today I am grateful for:
home
it's good to be home again and relaxing
Gratitude: 181
{Post: 181/365}
Today I am grateful for:
music, drums, Finger Eleven
and sister's who get the tickets so we can GO!
thanks Michelle! (and William) :)
Tuesday, June 25, 2013
Gratitude:176
{Post: 176/365}
Today I am grateful for:
less heat lol
I got some things done without feeling like I need 10 showers!!
Gratitude: 175
{Post: 175/365}
Today I am grateful for:
graduation
(Grade 8)
and being invited to celebrate
with my "nephew"/godson :)
so very proud of him!
Gratitude: 174
{Post: 174/365}
Today I am grateful for:
pictures!!!
my phone battery died and I only got 5 pics of the wedding
but thanks to my good friends
John & Sara
I "borrowed" a whole bunch
ahhhh memories to keep ;)
Gratitude: 173
{Post: 173/365}
Today I am grateful for:
weddings
and good friends
Shawn & Mary Carter~June 22, 2013
Gratitude: 172
{Post: 172/365}
Today I am grateful for:
being invited to be part of
rehearsal dinner
Mary & Shawn~June 22, 2013
Sunday, June 16, 2013
Gratitude: 168
{Post: 168/365}
Today I am grateful for:
mistakes are ok
learn from them!
and get back on track!!
Gratitude: 167
{Post: 167/365}
Today I am grateful for:
hair colour
and hubby's patience
to brush out all the tangles
and use 2 bottles of colour ;)
Gratitude: 166
{Post: 166/365}
Today I am grateful for:
mom & pop
being able to give Gibby rides now and then :)
Gratitude: 160
{Post: 160/365}
Today I am grateful for:
fruits
strawberries, blueberries, cherries
pineapples
apples
watermelon
and all ;)
Friday, June 7, 2013
Gratitude: 157
{Post: 157/365}
Today I am grateful for:
new babies
healthy, happy, beautiful!
Welcome to the world Gavin Fraser!
:)
Tuesday, June 4, 2013
Gratitude: 155
{Post: 155/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my baby girl
my only daughter
out in the world making her way
PROUD momma!
Gratitude: 154
{Post: 154/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my firstborn son
He's getting his life on track and moving
into new areas and adventures
and I'm proud of him too!
Gratitude: 153
{Post: 153/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my angel baby
he's funny, brilliant and sweet
and I'm proud to be his mom!
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Gratitude: 145
{Post: 145/365}
Today I am grateful for:
sub sandwiches
delicious, delicious, delicious
Friday, May 24, 2013
Gratitude: 144
{Post: 144/365}
Today I am grateful for:
dance games
it is fun and amusing to watch my son dancing! :)
Gratitude: 143
{Post: 143/365}
Today I am grateful for:
bubbles
in my bath
even though at the moment I don't have any
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Gratitude: 140
{Post: 140/365}
Today I am grateful for:
silence
time to think
time to mend/rest after a busy weekend
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Gratitude: 136
{Post: 136/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my children
proud and honoured to have been their mom
Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Gratitude: 135
{Post: 135/365}
Today I am grateful for:
time
time to live
breath
enjoy
love
share
connect
Gratitude: 133
{Post: 133/365}
Today I am grateful for:
new shoes
walking around in them to break them in ;)
Gratitude: 132
{Post: 132/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my mother
for being there for me
supporting, encouraging,
listening
all the things that moms do...
Happy Mother's Day!
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Gratitude: 130
{Post: 130/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my brother
and his wife
taking the kid for a weekend
Gratitude: 127
{Post: 127/365}
Today I am grateful for:
perseverance
to continue with a project that is taking longer than I imagined it would
Monday, May 6, 2013
Gratitude: 126
{Post: 126/365}
Today I am grateful for:
appreciation
(for all my hard work)
and a gift of diabetic candies
ty Debbie you're a very sweet lady :)
Gratitude: 125
{Post: 125/365}
Today I am grateful for:
baby bellies ;) lol
Melli is adorable with her big baby belly!
Gratitude: 122
{Post: 122/365}
Today I am grateful for:
warm sunshine
and clothes drying on the line
Monday, April 29, 2013
Gratitude: 119
{Post: 119/365}
Today I am grateful for:
decisions
being made
and stress
being relieved
Gratitude: 118
{Post: 118/365}
Today I am grateful for:
sunshine
"sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy"
Saturday, April 27, 2013
Gratitude: 116
{Post: 116/365}
Today I am grateful for:
glasses
to keep my eyes from getting tired and causing headaches...
REMEMBER to wear them when reading!!
Thursday, April 25, 2013
Wednesday, April 24, 2013
Gratitude: 113
{Post: 113/365}
Today I am grateful for:
today
being here
being alive
chasing dreams
being in the now
Monday, April 22, 2013
Gratitude: 112
{Post: 112/365}
Today I am grateful for:
rest and my warm bed.
Naps help relieve stress.
Gratitude: 111
{Post: 111/365}
Today I am grateful for:
the internet
so I can keep track of the news
and see what's going on
Gratitude: 109
{Post: 109/365}
Today I am grateful for:
dry land
and that things are not as bad as they could be.
Thursday, April 18, 2013
Gratitude: 108
{Post: 108/365}
Today I am grateful for:
HUBBY
and our 15 years of ups and downs,
joys and sorrows, good and bad.
Thanks honey!
Happy 15th Anniversary! xo
Gratitude: 107
{Post: 107/365}
Today I am grateful for:
a soft bed
and the MUCH better sleeps I have in it!
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Gratitude: 106
{Post: 106/365}
Today I am grateful for:
a working cam
without which I couldn't have chats with my friends
and see them smile and hear them laugh
it is uplifting! :)
Gratitude: 105
{Post: 105/365}
Today I am grateful for:
avocados
they taste GREEN
not only do I love the colour and feel of green
but I love the TASTE of it! ;)
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Gratitude: 104
{Post: 104/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my brother-in-law
helping hubby with house things ;)
Friday, April 12, 2013
Gratitude: 101
{Post: 101/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Les Toil
I so want to be a Les Toil girl!
Just look at the images and you'll know why!
Help me be a Toil girl!
Gratitude:100
{Post: 100/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my 100th post!
even if I suck royally at being consistent daily...
I DO keep trying and that must count for something!
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Gratitude: 99
{Post: 99/365}
Today I am grateful for:
check ins
friends who have been away awhile dropping by to see how you are
(this includes pokes and messages on FB)
Saturday, April 6, 2013
Gratitude: 96
{Post: 96/365}
Today I am grateful for:
sunshine
even if it is still cool or breezy
"sunshine on my shoulders makes me happy"
Gratitude: 94
{Post:94/365}
Today I am grateful for:
cell batteries
actually working so I'm NOT missing important calls from my nurse!
Gratitude: 93
{Post:93/365}
Today I am grateful for:
games
to distract me from worry
(I know, I know learn not to worry)
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Gratitude: 92
{Post: 92/365}
Today I am grateful for:
energy
to get more jobs done than usual
and still cook supper ;)
Gratitude: 91
{Post: 91/365}
Today I am grateful for:
orajel
and hubby going to get it for me
soothing my painful toothaches
Sunday, March 31, 2013
Gratitude: 90
{Post: 90/365}
Today I am grateful for:
rest time
to recuperate after a busy Easter!
Happy Easter everyone!
Gratitude: 88
{Post: 88/365}
Today I am grateful for:
GRIMM
one of my fave tv shows!
I LOVE it and it just gets better and better!!
Thursday, March 28, 2013
Gratitude: 87
{Post: 87/365}
Today I am grateful for:
name generators
for making the work of naming my characters easier;)
Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Gratitude: 85
{Post: 85/365}
Today I am grateful for:
a hot shower
clean hair
and relaxing afterwards ;)
Monday, March 25, 2013
Gratitude: 84
{Post: 84/365}
Today I am grateful for:
people willing to share
their experiences
understandings and wisdom
it helps me grow
Gratitude: 83
{Post: 83/365}
Today I am grateful for:
bubbles
a bubble bath
is relaxation
stress removal and calm moments
Gratitude: 82
{Post: 82/365}
Today I am grateful for:
time
I only hope that I can figure out how to use it wisely
Friday, March 22, 2013
Gratitude: 81
{Post: 81/365}
Today I am grateful for:
words
the fully expressive language
of words
for
speaking your mind
articulating your beliefs
and understanding
and sharing your emotions
sometimes
there just aren't enough
words!
Thursday, March 21, 2013
Gratitude: 80
{Post: 80/365}
Today I am grateful for:
movies
which allow escape and relaxation
and moments away from the usual drudgery.
Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Gratitude: 79
{Post: 79/365}
Today I am grateful for:
choice
being able to choose
yes/no
stay/go
do/do not
believe/doubt
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Gratitude: 78
{Post: 78/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Japanese Bento
the creativity and fun of it inspires me to try it
and eat better myself!
Monday, March 18, 2013
Gratitude: 77
{Post: 77/365}
Today I am grateful for:
recipes
the ability to try new ones
the ability to always find a variety that works
OR to tweak one to suit you better
FUN!
Gratitude: 76
{Post: 76/365}
Today I am grateful for:
dietitians
to be helpful with suggestions in choosing good/bad food choices
Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Gratitude: 75
{Post: 75/365}
Today I am grateful for:
smilies
being cheerful,cute and funny
and lifting my heart up out of the doldrums ;)
Gratitude: 74
{Post: 74/365}
Today I am grateful for:
artists
inspiring me to be creative as well :)
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Gratitude: 72
{Post:72/365}
Today I am grateful for:
time to rest
time to relax and de-stress myself from worry.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Gratitude: 71
{Post: 71/365}
Today I am grateful for:
crunchy snacks
and an option that has less salt than usual
(still bad but a better option than others)
Monday, March 11, 2013
Gratitude: 70
{Post: 70/365}
Today I am grateful for:
good blood pressure
I HAVE tested it lately and it has been good.
120/80
127/79
Gratitude: 69
{Post: 69/365}
Today I am grateful for:
creative ideas
that I can use and make my own:
My wall made into a quote collage.
Gratitude: 68
{Post: 68/365}
Today I am grateful for:
feeling ok
no pain, not too tired better than I have felt for ages
Friday, March 8, 2013
Gratitude: 67
{Post: 67/365}
Today I am grateful for:
glasses
while I am not always a "good girl" and wear them DAILY
they do help when I am getting headaches from having read too much without them!!
Gratitude: 66
{Post: 66/365}
Today I am grateful for:
popcorn
for a lot of years it has been a good snack
AND one that has kept me from starving through the rough patches.
Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Gratitude: 65
{Post: 65/365}
Today I am grateful for:
time to myself ;)
when hubby's brother comes over to "play"
the I get to decompress, or work or just be SILENT by myself.
BLISS!! :)
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Gratitude: 64
{Post: 64/365}
Today I am grateful for:
creativity
and the ability to dream even though I can't yet MAKE
everything I dream
Gratitude: 63
{Post: 63/365}
Today I am grateful for:
quotes
for reminding me of things,ideas and thoughts
that I sometimes forget in the day to day grind.
Sunday, March 3, 2013
Gratitude: 62
{Post: 62/365}
Today I am grateful for:
friends who love me enough to deliver monkey bread! ;)
thanks John & Sara...you guys rock!
Gratitude: 61
{Post: 61/365}
Today I am grateful for:
warmer temperatures
I don't HAVE to wear sleeves or slippers! lol
Friday, March 1, 2013
Gratitude: 60
{Post: 60/365}
Today I am grateful for:
other writers doing character work
and sharing their templates!
thanks!
Wednesday, February 27, 2013
Gratitude: 58
{Post: 58/365}
Today I am grateful for:
encouragement
that lifts me up and inspires me to move forward
Gratitude: 57
{Post: 57/365}
Today I am grateful for:
writing programs and templates
that make my work easier
Monday, February 25, 2013
Gratitude: 56
{Post: 56/365}
Today I am grateful for:
google and other search engines
for finding whatever I want!
and making research so much easier!!
Gratitude: 55
{Post: 55/365}
Today I am grateful for:
a rise in temperature
and hopefully spring is coming soon
Saturday, February 23, 2013
Gratitude: 53
{Post: 53/365}
Today I am grateful for:
sunshine after the rain
and that it is possible to wake up in the morning
to a brand new day
after having had a bad one
Thursday, February 21, 2013
Gratitude: 52
{Post: 52/365}
Today I am grateful for:
Peter Jackson
The Hobbit and LOTR bring to life the Tolkien stories I fell in love with when I was 17.
I want to LIVE in a hobbit hole!!!!!
Gratitude: 51
{Post: 51/365}
Today I am grateful for:
fruit salad
I always feel better when I have enough fruit in my diet.
Gratitude: 49
{Post: 49/365}
Today I am grateful for:
being able to be grateful
sometimes the darkness takes over and I just CAN'T
but I am happy that there is always sunshine
after the rain
Sunday, February 17, 2013
Gratitude: 48
{Post: 48/365}
Today I am grateful for:
a brand new day
and using it to be somewhat productive!
Friday, February 15, 2013
Gratitude: 46
{Post: 46/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my TEA station
and the plug I plugged into NOT flipping a breaker!!
Gratitude: 45
{Post: 45/365}
Today I am grateful for:
LOVE
I am lucky
and I appreciate
my husband,
my children
and my friends and family
Happy Valentine's Day!
Wednesday, February 13, 2013
Gratitude: 44
{Post: 44/365}
Today I am grateful for:
sales
able to buy boots for the kids and a coat,
things hubby wanted (usb cord, slippers)
things I wanted (bag, hair colour and...lol)
;)
Gratitude: 43
{Post: 43/365}
Today I am grateful for:
creativity
and the ideas and visions in my mind
I wish and hope to do them justice
Gratitude: 42
{Post: 42/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my muse
sharing ideas that make our fantasy story
deeper and richer and continually spark mine more!
Gratitude: 41
{Post: 41/365}
Today I am grateful for:
family visits
games of cribbage and delicious dinner
with mom and dad and hubby's sister
Gratitude: 40
{Post: 40/365}
Today I am grateful for:
grandparents
taking the family out bowling
to celebrate the youngest's birthday
Saturday, February 9, 2013
Gratitude: 39
{Post: 39/365}
Today I am grateful for:
printer ink
NOW I can begin my whole wall collage!
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Gratitude: 37
{Post: 37/365}
Today I am grateful for:
income tax returns
fruit and veggies and groceries,
bills paid,
goodies,
kitty set to be fixed so no babies
good good good
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Gratitude: 36
{Post: 36/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my angel baby
my youngest son
I was a high risk pregnancy 12 years ago
and now I can hardly believe it has been so long!
Monday, February 4, 2013
Gratitude: 35
{Post: 35/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my internet connection
because it makes research for stories
so much easier! ;)
Sunday, February 3, 2013
Gratitude: 34
{Post: 34/365}
Today I am grateful for:
vision
to be able to see the world
I'm creating
in my own mind's eye.
Gratitude: 33
{Post: 33/365}
Today I am grateful for:
friends John & Sara
good dinner, yummy dessert,
hanging out watching a movie together
and keeping my kid for a night! ;)
thanks guys! love ya!
Friday, February 1, 2013
Gratitude: 32
{Post: 32/365}
Today I am grateful for:
my brother-in-law
lol
when he comes to hang out with hubby
it keeps him busy so I can work
on my blogs, books, etc.
love you hubby but also need peace and quiet for work!! ;)
Thursday, January 31, 2013
Gratitude: 31
{Post: 31/365}
Today I am grateful for:
smoothies
smooth, cold, delicious
fruit blends
Gratitude: 30
{Post: 30/365}
Today I am grateful for:
quotes
that remind me the world and life
is bigger than myself but that I am also
a vital part of it!
Gratitude: 29
{Post: 29/365}
Today I am grateful for:
friends
who encourage me and support me
in life and everything.
Monday, January 28, 2013
Gratitude: 28
{Post: 28/365}
Today I am grateful for
eggs
they make a deliciously yummy egg salad sammich ;) lol
Gratitude: 27
{Post: 27/365}
Today I am grateful for
water
because if I drink enough of it
I won't have to suffer gout pain.
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Gratitude: 26
{Post: 26/365}
Today I am grateful for
candles
the warm, glowing flames
the scents mingle in the air
and the atmosphere becomes relaxing
Gratitude: 25
{Post: 25/365}
Today I am grateful for
my psp 7 program
with which I can play
and distract and amuse myself
and create graphics and animations
for my blogs
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