Daily Gratitudes 2017

[Lessstressedhemum]

A nice, gentle thread for us all to count our blessing, to pause, breathe and be thankful for all the wee, small things that go right in our days.

Everyone is welcome, no matter our personal beliefs or faiths.

Today, I am grateful for a new year and a fresh start and for time spent with my family.x

My dear husband who is my best friend
My lovely son
Being in a nice clean flat & having somewhere pleasant to live

Time spent with old friends
Healthy children

Thoughtfulness of friends
More patience than I realised I had
Optimism for the future

Life in a reasonably safe, stable country
The positive effects of multiculturalism
Rubbish TV to distract us all from the flu
Hot herbal tea

Sleep and somewhere safe and warm to do it
Good health

A warm home
Children on the mend
Literacy and numeracy

More than enough to eat
A lovely cold sunny day
Warm home

Peace and quiet
Modern medicines
Traditional remedies
Herbal tea

Time to myself.
Washing on the line (see my username!).

Time to reflect
Sleeping children
Good health

Prayer
A quiet day
Shelter from the cold

Warm house.
Reliable car.
Friendship.

Hot food
Warm house
Winter sunshine
Line dry washing

Friends & the happiness & variety they can bring to life
Children despite the monotony they bring
Other inspiring posters on an online thread reminding you to take joy in life

A lovely church service
A warm home
Herbal tea
Healthy children

A simple family day with lots of laughter.

Line dry washing
Winter sunshine
Lengthening days
Faith, hope and love

A daughter to smile with

No romance today but the warmth of old friends and family (and far too much good food) made up for that.

A rare, decent serious conversation with DS3
Cuddles from ds4, a rare treat with teenagers
A quiet day

Bed time
Nutritious food in the cupboards
Hot herbal tea

Home
Family
Friends

Homemade soup
Rubbish telly
Flowers

Shelter
Warmth
Home

Easy food
Friends
Faith