I’m thankful my husband is willing to take my daughter to her doctor’s appointment today. I don’t like going to the doctor’s and I was dreading taking her. I asked him this morning and he agreed to take her instead. What are you thankful for today?
I gave two sons a haircut. I buried kitchen scraps in the garden: banana peels (and cut off bruised spots), ends of romaine lettuce, watermelon rinds from our homegrown watermelons, the skins from my homegrown butternut squash, eggshells, and apple cores. These should help feed the worms we have added, which should help feed the…
I spent Friday and Saturday having a garage sale. It was the second-largest sale I’ve ever had in terms of items for sale. We set up seven tables and also hung clothes between three ladders on metal conduit. I am thankful that my parents gave us items to sell; they were larger items and the…
Armistice Day, Remembrance Day, Veteran’s Day I am thankful for those who have fought for freedom. What are you thankful for today?
I’m thankful for all the free worksheets for children that are available to print from various websites for free. What are you thankful for today?
I’m thankful for a Christmas card from a reader that I received in the mail! I don’t know who you are, but thank you for your kindness! What are you thankful for today?
I’m thankful that my husband is willing to try making things he has never made before! He says that if I design it, he will build it! I’ve been doing a lot of designing lately, so it’s been amazing to watch my designs come to life! What are you thankful for today?
I took cuttings from the bushes in the front yard to make new plants for the backyard. I mixed more manure into the garden and sowed seeds in the garden for lettuce, green onions, parsley, mache (corn salad), sorrel, snow peas, spinach, chives, and nasturtiums. I transplanted lettuce seedlings that had self-seeded in a corner…
We woke up at 4 a.m. to gunshots and sirens. The night before last, there were sirens and three helicopters nearby for over an hour. While we normally hear sirens going by and see helicopters passing by several times a week, we don’t usually hear them hanging out near here for what is obviously a…
Reading each of your comments this week has been amazing. It really puts one’s life into perspective when you read about the challenges of others! Thank you all for sharing! Today, I am thankful that the weather is not cooling yet as was predicted a week ago, but is instead staying just perfect. It’s the…
Today I am thankful that the Swiss chard and lettuce seeds that I sowed in the garden last week are germinating! What are you thankful for today?
I’m thankful that I took the time on Monday to encourage an online friend who was feeling very down. I asked her how she was feeling on Tuesday and she said she was feeling much better. Yesterday, her husband posted on her Facebook account that she had a heart attack and was in the hospital….