Wednesday, April 8, 2009

my list today:
a restless night of sleep
forgetting to update this blog and not minding
yoga class
art history homework
grapefruit
snow in april

lists sent to me by others:
A warm coat for walking the dog this morning
A good novel to read
Maggie
Beautiful Morning
Sleeping late because kids are on Spring Break
Flowers blooming
Dawn patrol
Plumbers
Working from home
Reading old journal entries
Uplifting web sites (vs CNN!)
Sunshine
Willingness
edamame
Leisurely browsing through Barnes and Nobel last night
being able to get through a day on my own
baths
maya and brandy
friends (and the food they bring)
Reading a good book in bed
my mom
Reading other gratitude lists!
Joan
My nephew Eric is coming to Bar Mitzvah
Hearing my kids laugh and getting along
Praying for Suzy's nephew's surgery
Praying
Lin - i love you
a lot less pain
Text msg
sunshine
green grass
Getting along with others
Not getting into Drama when unnecessary

Monday, April 6, 2009

my list today:
independent film channel
oil pastels
naps
cotton socks
peanut butter
cool breezes
sensodyne toothpaste

lists from others:
Fleece blankets
AMMAAAAZING friends!!
Waking up this morning
The sun
Good writing pens
Walking jack to school
Swimming
Getting emails and texts from people I haven’t heard from in a long time.
Deodorant
Toothbrushes
Maine Medical Center's very high quality of care
incredibly nice EMT guys
my fabulous step-kids
Avocados
Sitting on the deck
Support
spending time with my Mom
delicious spring days
crocuses in our back yard
my husband being OK and on the road to health again
Waking up!
That I can jog for almost 15 minutes straight now
Homemade strawberry jam
Good schools for my kids
My pants fit!
cuddling wirth Angus
my own competence
friends
support
sisters
art work in the halls
Patience
No traffic

Sunday, April 5, 2009

my list today:
sharp fingernail clippers
the many shapes of old brass fixtures
seeing my city from the water
walking
coffee with friends
doodling
leftover pizza
coming home
learning to use my left hand
dental floss


lists from others the past day or two:
A warm day
Taking the trash out (after it’s done)
Bonnie
smell of fresh earth

The Wind
Manicures and pedicures
smell of spring blossoms in air
the gorgeous moon

Spring cleaning
Old gold
Hot water
Clarity

Watching basketball with friends
new work
my compost
Juice
Enjoying uncertainty (at least embracing it)
Green leaf lettuce
Good Tennis
An afternoon eating shopping and laughing with a dear friend :)
Naps
Holding my tongue
Watching tv with Mags

my granddaughter
The crumb tray on the toaster oven (after it’s emptied)

Sunshine
Easter Egg Hunt
swinging at the tot lot
fresh bread
family
coffee, coffee, coffee (with friends)
Friends to have coffee with
Time with Paul


smell of flowering trees
rain showers, thunder, wind

Saturday, April 4, 2009

my list today:
a clump of trees with so many white blossoms, it looked like a winter day
greasy hospital cafeteria food
snap caps on shampoo bottles
regularity
i have alot of good talents
movie night with family

Friday, April 3, 2009

my list today:
hand stitching
text messages
the quilts i have made
my hubby
black bean soup
kale:)
lovin' in my life


lists sent to me:
Music (ipods)

Cereal

A short commute to work

ice (to eat)
fingers and hands that work well
smiles
playing games
sunshine
highlighters
trees
free homey place to stay in Maine:)
The smell of clean laundry

Free tampons
starbucks made at home
allen senior center

Greeeeeen grass!!
A good night’s sleep
Confidence
Amazing friends and family
Blueberries
Snooze button
Good pens
Breathing through my nose
Dr. Moinfar
Erin
My mom
Kate’s left leg and arms
Norwood Elementary
Ice packs

value village thrift store
my job
bike the big apple
that I got out of bed last night and wrote my inspiration down so I wouldn't forget it
my grandchildren and their love
sunshine
clients
my car works
gratitude for serenity

dawn patrol
excel
connections to other people
dignity
email

lesbian friends
Good friends who thought to include me on this list

Starbucks coffee

baseball season starting

wearing a light jacket

Thursday, April 2, 2009

my list today:
city kids playing lacrosse
neat bundles of tied twigs after a garden cleanup
the smell of muddy fields
a slight color of new green in the woods
peanut butter
the rippled dough on a the edge of a dumpling


Lists sent to me today:
Joce taking the dog out fot me this AM because I was running late.
Kate's surgery going well.


my wonderful athletes
Sleep
Hazlenut cream cheese from Panera


Peggy - my nurse for the next two days
good dogs
fuse
Stephanie

Brendy and "her Maggie"

Friends that don't judge

Having 3 things to be grateful for before 8am (gonna be a great day)

My mom

March is over!

Lawyers

Having breakfast for dinner

Lost


good friends checking on me
My girl, Lin - putting up with me

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

my list today:
jesse mcdonough
working with other artists
the community school in remington
raisins
orange/mango juice
don
the world cafe on the radio
stephanie
family helping family


List's sent to me yesterday and today:
My good friends
Warm blankets
April Fools Day
Sleeping until 7:00AM
LL Bean
Hot lunches
Putting my feet up after a long day
Coffee
No plans
Looking inward
Cherry Blossoms in Rockville
wildlife
avocado
Fran - my chauffer for the morning
great doctors and nurses
good doggies
Jack helping this morning
Law & Order
silence
laughter
Becca's cooking
Sirius Radio Love Channel
Singing out loud
My children
My dog
Suzy