All posts by Crystal

Exhale

April 27, 2014GratitudeCrystal

1. Breath
2. Tears
3. Hearts
4. Patience
5. Rest, especially when 30wks pregnant
6. Slowly understanding, maybe
7. Knowing less the more I know
8. Did I mention patience
9. Family
10. This

Sending love

April 26, 2014GratitudeCrystal

1. Love
2. Warm days
3. A dear friend on my mind, whose father is ill. Holding the energy with her.
4. My sweet, giggly, intelligent little girl
5. A bit of time to draw
6. Letting go of resentment, a little bit
7. Adjusting to the new normal
8. Books that inspire
9. Incredible writers
10. This

Long day

April 25, 2014GratitudeCrystal

1. One foot in front of the other
2. Accepting what is
3. Growing pains
4. Letting go
5. Good books to lose myself in
6. Cool evening breeze
7. The friendliest post office worker
8. Libraries
9. Doing what I need to
10. This

Back

April 24, 2014GratitudeCrystal

1. Parks
2. Somewhat warmer
3. Changing things up
4. Finding what works
5. A new book to dive into
6. Andy adventures!
7. Smoothies
8. A creative idea
9. Coming back to gratitude
10. This

Figuring it all out

April 23, 2014GratitudeCrystal

1. Rearranging my schedule
2. Bought my first crockpot- so I can prep dinner on my own time
3. A sunny disposition in a loved one
4. Creative collaborations
5. Kindle books
6. Inpromptu felt creations
7. A friend who listened deeply when I needed her
8. Inspiring relationships
9. Busy, full days
10. This

Connecting

April 22, 2014GratitudeCrystal

1. David Hawkins
2. Transcending
3. Peace
4. Connecting
5. Unexpectedly busy day
6. The love of friends
7. Noticing when old braintapes are playing
8. Amazingly unaffected
9. Watching the lake ebb and flow with my daughter
10. This

Teamwork

April 21, 2014GratitudeCrystal

1. The self-publishing industry
2. The way the internet lets us all connect
3. Learning new things
4. Ironing out ideas
5. Drawing
6. A list of things to do- and the ability to do them
7. My family
8. Saying what I need
9. Smoothies
10. This

Hoppy

April 20, 2014GratitudeCrystal

1. Easter with our daughter
2. Finding a whole plastic Easter egg in our mailbox!! Someone actually mailed my daughter an egg, with a zillion stamps on it, and stickers and an ink stamp inside! No clues who it’s from…but it made everyone’s day!!
3. Holy holidays
4. Taking time to just be together
5. Egg hunt in the forest
6. Hot sun
7. Driveway chalk
8. Playdoh
9. Lemon Easter cake
10. This

All

April 19, 2014GratitudeCrystal

1. Catching up
2. Just going with it
3. Playgrounds
4. Happiness
5. Fruit
6. Singing
7. Sleep
8. Letting go
9. Appreciating it all
10. This

Read

April 18, 2014GratitudeCrystal

1. My husband
2. My daughter
3. Our little one on the way
4. A lovely morning with other kids&moms
5. Getting to rest
6. Raspberries
7. Just not doing anything when my energy’s low
8. Having the ability to do so- I am grateful beyond measure
9. National Library week!!! Hooray for libraries and librarians!
10. Now