Day 30: I am thankful for the here and now. I can't believe it's been 29 days since Day 1 of 30 Days of Thanksgiving. I wish I could say something profound that completely summarizes this last month- buuuuuut something that complete and final wouldn't really be what most of you see in me here. I'm such an ongoing mess of a story. I don't think a blog post will ever be closed with a … [Read more...]
Days 27: I am thankful for anticipation. I loved planning for Thanksgiving. I had my list, my thoughts and the ideas of what Thanksgiving would be be. I've outgrown the Christmas anticipation for myself but still have it for Thanksgiving. Maybe it's because I love food and love to serve people that which I love. I'm not sure exactly but the anticipation for this meal is something I look forward … [Read more...]
Day 24: I'm thankful for my Christmas Tree. I know… let's stop judging me for a minute on the fact that my tree up BEFORE THANKSGIVING and focus on the fact that it is beautiful. and up earlier than I've ever gotten it. I feel so amazing and ahead of schedule and a bit deja vu… but perhaps this was just because I said something similar on Instagram. HOWEVER, I did it for my brother. … [Read more...]
Day 23: I'm thankful today for memories. {and new tableware} Memories are a powerful thing. The older I get the more I realize how where I'm from defines my identity today. The older I get the more the interest in my family, specifically my grandparents, increases. I want to really know them. I want to understand them. I want to learn from them. I want to know how I'm like them. My … [Read more...]
