Tall red poppies bloom against the brick remains of an old homestead A couple of weeks ago, John and I hiked in Alpine, Utah, to see the poppy gardens near the old Lambert homestead. We knew if we waited, we would miss the peak of the flowers. One minute, flowers are blooming, and the next minute, that particular floral show is over until next year. The Ten Things of Thankful blog hop runs every week, but sometimes I miss the boat and don't get a post composed. I find, though, that those weeks that I do join in, I'm more apt to look for (and find!) the good in life--regardless of whether it was a "good" week or a "bad" week. Just as taking time to hike pays off with a beautiful view, taking the time to share ten things I'm thankful for pays off with a feeling of peace, satisfaction, and gratitude. The past three weeks have been spent at home. It's been so nice to catch up on things here. The air conditioner cools the house again, we've taken ...
Living life with a thankful heart


Glad all is well - no harm, no foul.
ReplyDeleteUgh. That stuff can be hard to clean up. Glad it all came up for you.
ReplyDeleteYou're on Twitter?!?! Man, now Lizzi is really going to be on my case. I can hear her now..."Kristi's on, so that leaves you the last co-host to jump on the twitter wagon."
Have fun with it. I'm sure Lizzi will be able to answer questions you have.
It's the small things, eh? Now I need to borrow your carpet cleaner. =)
ReplyDeleteYay! Enjoy Thanksgiving with your family!
ReplyDeletePuppies mean well! At least you have the right tools to deal with the situation. Hope you have a great Thanksgiving!
ReplyDeleteOh, poor Drexel is in doggy jail.
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