Daily thanks, 11.12

Thankful for those leisurely Saturday mornings when you could just kick back and relax while the two year old nephew and four year old daughter make you pancakes.

Daily thanks, 11.10

For autumn. (okay, so it's frequently shorts weather around here in autumn -- you can't have everything. But while the rest of my family dresses for the weather, as soon as the calendar hits October it's all jeans, sweaters, boots and pumpkin lattes for me, weather be damned!)

Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns. - George Eliot

daily thanks 11.6

Thankful for my sister and her beautiful family.





Baby is totally smiling here:



Alex:



Emma:










OMGosh. I could eat her up!

daily thanks 11.5

Thankful for the gift of new life, and enjoying every minute with our precious new niece and cousin, Emma.

Daily Thanks

I've heard of a bunch of people doing some variation of the Daily Thanks, which involves posting one thing they are thankful for each day in November. I tend to start strong but then have a little difficulty in the follow-through department (see, e.g., Project 365, Project Life, Tuesdays with Dorie, my sewing career, the numerous projects that are in various states of completion in my storage room, the summer-to-winter-clothes-switcheroo, etc.) but I am going to try to post something I'm thankful for at least MOST days in November, how's that? Because I have a lot to be thankful for, starting with my three pumpkins: