52 LISTS | Week Five | List what you are grateful for
(Not much has changed, this list starts with pretty much a repeat of my list from last year, but I've added so much more to the end!)
The start of every new day and that I'm here to make of it whatever I want . the love, trust and respect of my children . my inquisitive nature and insatiable need to learn . my home and those with whom I share it . always having something to do . freedom of choice . my dad . the forgiving nature of my children . a good eye - the photos I take look good . thyroid medication . girlfriends . the opportunity to take the time to plan my future . resilience . laughter . conversations with my sister Beth - enjoying the bond of shared past . technology: Google, my blog, Pinterest, Facebook, CBS Sunday Morning, Netflix, mac, SiriusXM, iEverything, Photoshop Elements . good eating habits . life at a nice pace . returning to the person I am . constant change: weather, people, opportunities, situations . longer days . sauvignon blanc . the beach house in Cape Cod . Brené Brown, Danielle LaPorte, Cathy Zielske, Oprah, Susannah Conway, Patti Digh, Ali Edwards . late baseball games in the heat of summer . a cleaning team every Monday . long tops that cover my butt . dimmer switches . amethyst geodes . Chloé, giver of the best hugs . watching football with Caden . weekly Skype and FaceTime calls with Claire . Cole calling to check on me . white peonies . well written novels . honest conversations . gas fireplaces when it hits -15C and colder outside . Eileen Fisher . annual visits to Canyon Ranch . candlelight . my "Desire Map" ladies . newfound confidence . opportunities available to me and my kids . affirmations . reformer Pilates . meditation . salt rooms . my initiation to old practices . Staples, Curry's and Deserres for my paint, paper and pencil fix . rib eye steaks . Glaxal Base lotion . cashmere . pedicures . sleep .
What about you? For what are you most grateful?
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