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Wednesday, November 25, 2009

13 Things I'm Grateful For



My Pictorial Gratitude List

Vertically on the left ...
1. the proximity of the Pacific Ocean
2. Paper Whites
3. Molly ... even when she's sandy
4. Bird of Paradise
5. Pink Roses

Originals - straight out of the camera


In the middle ...
6. the lemons are ripening
7. my Just Joey apricot colored roses
8. strawberries

Poster Edges


On the right ...
9. beautiful variable skies
10. colorful roses in the neighborhood
11. Ms. Kitty
12. the White Azalea a friend gave me when Mom died
13. Dog Beach where Molly can run & play

Solarized & Lightened

Click to embiggen for better viewing
and for others participating in
Thursday Thirteen

Click to see my other T-13 this week at Small Reflections

Thought for Today
"If the only prayer you said in your whole life was, "thank you," that would suffice." Meister Eckhart

23 comments:

The Quintessential Magpie said...

I love your gratitude list, and I'm grateful I've met you and so many wonderful people here in the Land of Blog. Hoping you have a very Happy Thanksgiving.

XO,

Sheila :-)

CountryDew said...

Nice list. Very good things to be grateful for!

jillconyers said...

So much to be grateful for. Always enjoy seeing your photos. Happy Thanksgiving.

Chubskulit Rose said...

great list and photos!

My Thursday 13

life's journey said...

Nice Thursday 13 post. Happy Thanksgiving day.

~*~Patty Szymkowicz said...

Love your thirteen things to be grateful for!
Happy Healthy Thanksgiving to you and yours!
Brightest of Blessings always!
oxo

Pop Art Diva Enterprises said...

I'm most grateful for Pixel (my puppy) and Tink (my new kitty), they bring me so much joy.

I posted 13 Things to do with LEFTOVER TURKEY! - I figure we might all need this list tomorrow!

Happy TT and T-Day!

Calico Crazy said...

A wonderful Thankful 13! Happy Thanksgiving! ~ Calico Contemplations

Devilish Southern Belle said...

All great things to be thankful for! Happy T13!

Suburban Girl said...

Happy Thanksgiving. -Keep enjoying all those wonderful things around you!

Joyce said...

It's wonderful to be thankful for these beautiful things.

Blessings to you this Thanksgiving!

I am Harriet said...

Very nice post :)
Have a great Thursday!
http://iamharriet.blogspot.com/2009/11/thursday-thanksgiving-13-facts-and.html

Willa @ FickleMinded said...

So many things to be Thankful for, we can come up with more than 13 thousands of them. (^_^)
Happy Thanksgiving!

RW said...

Awesome post! Have a great Thanksgiving!! :)

Janet said...

I'd love to be able to walk out and pick lemons off a tree :()

Martha said...

Happy Thanksgiving :-)

Heather said...

Though surrounded by lakes, I'm still landlocked - how wonderful it would be to live so close to the ocean! Happy Thanksgiving!

Unknown said...

As always, great pics. You have lots to be thankful for. Happy Turkey Day!

Melissa B. said...

Oh, you have so many beautiful things to be thankful for! I especially covet that big black kitty kat of yours...

George said...

What a wonderful thankful list. I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving.

Anonymous said...

Very nice post to list things w/ pictures of what you're grateful for, how very cool!

Leah C. Dancel said...

You are one jolly blessed soul for all the things you are ever thankful for. And why not?

Blessings be forever be yours. Thanks for sharing.

Maybe I will add, you one of those blessings not only I Should but Must and Will be grateful for. :)

Hootin Anni said...

Love all that you are thankful for, especially that you added the collage of photos along with your list.

Thanks for stopping by today....return for a visit, anytime. Have a glorious Thursday.