A Few Simple Blessings...

 A few random blessings this week....

• The sweetest eye doctor.  
• New contacts to wear when I know I have to wear a mask... now I don't fog up my glasses and feel like I can breathe easier
• Flowers in bloom... coneflowers, zinnias, salvia, moss roses, bachelor buttons hollyhocks, sunflowers, roses, roses, roses, impatiens, geraniums, daisies, blackeyed susies, four oclocks, morning glories, squash blossoms, buckwheat fleurs, cosmos, lantana, begonias, oxalis, trumpets, calibrachoa, petunias, nasturtiums, calla lilies, daylilies, oriental lilies, stargazers, marigolds, hydrangeas, and a few others... --  a labor of  love. 

• That Ole Violet is still with us... 
• Brushing her... and sweet donkey hugs...  

• this amazing, brilliant leaf... 
• That  I get to see it ...  

• sweet friendship from across the  big pond 
• kindreds

• this dragonfly kiss -- what a cool encounter God.  

• the first load of squash....
• fresh zucchini bread
• and giving gifts of bread 

• these porch potatoes
• loads of fresh laundry on the line...again and again and again
• all hauled in a pretty  Amish  basket 

• picking  trailmix.. for my evening hike... 

• This  butterfly slurpin susie.

• Milky white cala lilies...  gift from my fishin buddy that keeps on giving year after year.  
• Myguy came walking with me even after a hard days work.  
• The wildflower  he picked for me that is drying in a  book.  (love)
•  A sacred space... and place to just  be.
• birds singing at night... like a church choir.
• stacks of old books... and how wonderful they smell.  
• a new spark plug for my tiller Lazarus.  
• cleaning and vacuuming the jeep together... 
• He went to the radio and found the christian station even though he usually listens to Country.  (he loves me)
• midnight snack in bed... you get fat I get fat. (that's love)
• video from Blakelea.. I wuv you Grammy! 
• Michelle for sending it... (heart) 
• The terrapin in my path...  let me pet his head without duckin in his  shell before we went our own separate ways. 
• The baby woodpecker at the feeder.  
• The tall doe at the crab apple tree  

• and growing something new .. bloodymary nasturtiums.  
• for protection from the virus and safety at work and throughout our days. 
• That all our needs are met.
• For time right here and right now... 

Thank you Lord for all these things and so much more..

thank you for my everything... 

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