This is my personal gratitude project. I was inspired by my friends, Martha and Wendi, to do this. Every day in February 2017, I will post a blog (with photos if possible) about something that brings me peace, or joy. Something I am grateful for. Something that matters to me.
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#ProjectZen #Day4 #GratitudeProject Day 4 of my gratitude project is my gratitude to farmers. This will not be a conversation about conventional versus organic farming, Monsanto versus non-GMO, corporate farming versus small family farms, large scale livestock farms and slaughter house practices, nor a plug for a vegan lifestyle (which for the record, I admire…
#ProjectZen #Day3 #GratitudeProject No gratitude project would be true and complete without this man. The love of my life. My husband. My best friend. We love. We fuss and squabble. We learn. We forgive. We’re in this for the long haul, good and bad, come what may. Every single thing he does, he does for…
#ProjectZen #Day2 #GratitudeProject My mother instilled a deep love of reading in me very early in life. She was an avid reader of romance novels and all kinds of magazines. I never did get into romances (although I did read quite a few “light” Harlequin romance novels as a teenager). Early on I remember Dr.…
#ProjectZen #Day1 #GratitudeProject My very first entry in my gratitude project blog will be about my parents. My mother was from Germany. My father grew up on a family farm in Michigan. They met in Germany after WW II, and got married in Schwabisch Hall in 1949. Five boys came before I was in the…