~thankful thursday~ paradox

~30 days of gratitude~ day 21

11/21/25

I’m grateful that having outdoor kitties to tend to forces me to leave the house after dark. Tonight I looked up and realized the often cloudy sky was clear, and I had a great view of starry sky surrounded by treetops. It made me think of my . . . → Read More: ~thankful thursday~ paradox

~thankful thursday~ softer

~30 days of gratitude~ day 14

11/14/25

I am grateful to work beside this beautiful bay, and to get to take a walk there on my lunch break.

 

 

~30 days of gratitude~ day 15

11/15/25

This morning as I was getting ready to depart for farmer’s market set-up in the dark, . . . → Read More: ~thankful thursday~ softer

neon

I don’t have many photos of the Neon, but hunting through photos shows me all the places the little car took us; in a sense, it’s just outside the frame of every picture. . . . → Read More: neon

get

crazy about you . . . → Read More: get

sixteen ~ oxygen

That’s XVI for you Roman numeral fans. . . . → Read More: sixteen ~ oxygen

with a voice as big as the sea

I took my camera to document the rose-gold ocean sunset on the shortest day . . . → Read More: with a voice as big as the sea

~thankful thursday~ peanut butter

I am grateful for the way these gratitudes, post-it-note and placard-sized, and every size in between, collect into a quirky little bundle each year and make a kind of sense together, put off a sort of warmth, a little light, they almost hum. . . . → Read More: ~thankful thursday~ peanut butter

~thankful thursday~ feathered and furry friends

I’m grateful he is and has always been the kind of man who, when he sees a feral kitten, does not see a throwaway, but a treasured furball. . . . → Read More: ~thankful thursday~ feathered and furry friends

~thankful thursday~ celebrating bigger

I’m grateful to be quitting this business of staying small and keeping it all under wraps. Also grateful for my vote and to all who vote for women not to have to stay small. . . . → Read More: ~thankful thursday~ celebrating bigger

banner day

A long-held dream comes true. . . . → Read More: banner day