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October 01, 2020Every sunrise offers its own unique message
of inspiration that welcomes a new day.Today I am grateful for the
beauty and tranquility of a sunrise.
October 02, 2020As autumn begins to present itself, the reds of autumn
mingle with the greens of summer.Today I am grateful for the gradual entrance of autumn and the subtle differences that accompany its arrival.
October 03, 2020A rose is a gift from the universe
to remind us of beauty and color and grace.Today I am grateful for the presence
of a rose in autumn.
October 04, 2020The deep purple and blue hues of the delphineum
light up the garden.Today I am grateful for the lingering gift of radiant flowers that bestow their beauty into the autumn.
October 05, 2020Shades of purples, pinks and violets enrich the autumn landscape.
Today I am grateful for the intense luminosity
of color that precedes the arrival
of winter’s slumber.
October 06, 2020Gentle pinks lighten up the deeper hues of October.
Today I am grateful for the broad spectrum of color
that adorns the autumn landscape.
October 07, 2020There is a perfect balance residing within each flower
that is a microcosm of the miracle and continuation of life.Today I am grateful for the intricate
interconnectedness of all living beings.
October 08, 2020Take a moment to examine a flowering plant….
focusing on every detail. Isn’t it wondrous?Today I appreciate the vast complexity
and inherent beauty of each living organism.
October 09, 2020In autumn, flowers still bloom brightly until the first frost.
Today I am grateful for the continuation
of flowers blossoming past summer’s end.
October 10, 2020A changing leaf goes through many progressions
of color before it turns brown and falls from the tree,
lying dormant until starting anew in the spring.Today I am grateful for the cycle of the seasons.
October 11, 2020Sometimes, gazing at a tree takes on a new meaning, when shapes and colors and textures combine, in just the right way, to offer an opportunity for our imagination to blossom.
Today I am grateful for the moments of spontaneity when creative associations illuminate my thoughts.
October 12, 2020God bless the rainbows when they appear in our lives.
Today I am grateful for the appearance of rainbows
and the joy they bring to my life.
October 13, 2020Experiencing the presence of angels is a gift…
sometimes it is a gift from loved ones who have passed on, sometimes it is a gift from God,
and sometimes it is a gift to ourselves.Today I am grateful for the
comforting protection of angels.
October 14, 2020Clouds come in so many shapes and sizes…
dark, heavy, ominous clouds of an impending storm…
large, fluffy, playful clouds of a warm summer day…
Sometimes they appear as a delicate, gentle, smattering
placed with aplomb to decorate the sky.Today I am grateful for the
unending source of inspiration
that emanates from the sky.
October 15, 2020The moon graces us with her everchanging presence daily.
Today I am grateful for the many phases of the moon.
October 16, 2020The golden hues of the aspens and
the sunlight gently shining down from the sky
remind me of rays of light connecting heaven and earth.Today I am grateful for
magical moments of illumination.
October 17, 2020The rich, luscious gold reflected from the aspens
mirrors the infinite bounty of the universe.Today I am grateful for the
abundant source of all life.
October 18, 2020The yellow gold blanket enveloping the mountain
is reminiscent of a warm, velvety coverlet on a cool autumn day.Today I appreciate feeling cozy
on a cool autumn day.
October 19, 2020As the reds and purples of the leaves grow deeper,
their departure for the winter grows nearer.Today I am grateful for the beauty
of the leaves in autumn.
October 20, 2020Robins are ubiquitous in the United States.
They are a familiar presence during spring, summer and fall.Today I am grateful for the
friendly appearance of a robin.
October 21, 2020The first snow in the Rockies is a gentle entry
into the impending winter months.Today I am grateful for the first snow,
that arrives calmly and departs gracefully.
October 22, 2020The shining sun bejewels the snowy mountains
with its radiant presence.Today I am grateful for the glistening warmth of the sun shining on the mountains after a delicate snow.
October 23, 2020Sometimes, at high altitudes, the clouds are lower than
the mountain peaks, creating a mystical fog.Today I am grateful for the unique manifestations
of the atmosphere at different elevations.
October 24, 2020A light scattering of snow dances with the sunlight
to create playful textures and shimmery light.Today I am grateful for the
joyful presence of light in my life.
October 25, 2020There is nothing more delicious than a crisp, juicy apple in the fall.
Today I am grateful for the
bounty of fruit that is harvested in the fall.
October 26, 2020Corn serves so many functions in our lives
from food to biofuel and beyond.Today I am grateful for the
abundance of corn and
the innate beauty found in each kernel.
October 27, 2020Squash comes in all colors, shapes and sizes.
It is a wellspring of nourishment and beauty.Today I am grateful for all of the sources
of sustenance in my life.
October 28, 2020The pinks, purples and oranges of the autumn sunset
complement the changing colors of the leaves.Today I am grateful for the harmony that is inherent
in the cycles of each day and each season.
October 29, 2020According to Hinduism, the sound “Om” is the all-encompassing
first and original vibration of creation.Today I am grateful for the
wholeness and completeness
of the universal vibration of OM.
October 30, 2020Angels are many things to many people.
Today I am grateful for the divine presence
that surrounds me and protects me.
October 31, 2020Halloween is a fun-filled holiday for children of all ages.
It is a time to let it all hang out and have fun.
It is also a time to carve pumpkins
and save the seeds for roasting!Today I am grateful for the luscious taste
of warmly roasted, lightly salted pumpkin seeds.
November 01, 2020Laughter brings joy to our lives. Laugh even harder when you least feel like it. Fake it until you make it. It works wonders!.
Today I am grateful for joy and laughter!
November 02, 2020Children naturally know how to have fun. Give them a toy or a ride and off they go into a world of play and imagination.
Today I am grateful for the childlike playfulness
that keeps me young at heart.
November 03, 2020The regal mountains bestow their splendour
upon the peaceful town as a new day dawns.Today I am grateful for the majestic beauty
of the mountains.
November 04, 2020There are times when mountains have a mystical presence.
Today I am grateful for the sacred creation
of the mountains.
November 05, 2020The sunlight shining through the green leaves
on to the forest trees is a sight of divine inspiration.Today I am grateful for the glistening sun showering
its rays of light on to the emerald-colored trees.
November 06, 2020The perfection of a toadstool springing forth from a tree trunk encourages flights of fancy and playful imagination.
Today I am grateful for lighthearted spontaneity and creative vitality that energizes our lives.
November 07, 2020Riding a bicycle on a sunny, autumn day affords us time to breathe in fresh air and stop to smell the flowers.
Today I am grateful for taking a deep breath and smelling the flowers.
November 08, 2020Stairs take us from one level to another.
Some stairways lead us to new heights and new dreams.Today I am grateful for mysterious passages
that magically appear and lead to serendipitous discoveries.
November 09, 2020Some windows are picture perfect.
Windows are a gateway from one world into another.Today I am grateful for finding goodness within and reflecting goodness outward.
November 10, 2020The full moon rises over the mountains at dusk and reveals a perfect white sphere for all to admire.
Today I am grateful for the magical luminosity of a full moon.
November 11, 2020The radiance of the full moon creates another lighter orb reminding us of expansive realms of consciousness.
Today I am grateful for this mystical date of 11.11 representing connecting lines of heaven to earth.
November 12, 2020The gaze of an animal sometimes captures angelic qualities
in a moment of serene quietude.Today I am grateful for the grace, beauty and ethereal presence of a llama at peace.
November 13, 2020Clean, running water is essential for a healthy life.
Today I am grateful for clean healthy water that provides me with vitality and strength.
November 14, 2020The stillness of the water creates magical reflections reminiscent of an Impressionist painting.
Today I am grateful for reveling
in the tranquility of stillness.
November 15, 2020What could be better than one butterfly resting on a flower?
Two butterflies!Today I am grateful for witnessing two butterflies perched on a purple flower on a beautiful, sunny day.
November 16, 2020Laughter is the universal language of peace, love and friendship.
Today I am grateful for laughter with people and bringing joy into the world.
November 17, 2020Happiness is being a kid and driving a car in front of a toy store!
Today I am grateful for enjoying
the simple pleasures of life!
November 18, 2020Eating a delicious ice cream cone is pretty amazing!
Today I am grateful for eating something scrumptious and relishing every bite!
November 19, 2020Carousels generate fond memories of childhood adventures. It felt magical to ride a bouncing horse and watch the world turn.
Today I am grateful for childhood memories
of riding a carousel!
November 20, 2020Reading opens doors to our creative spirit.
Today I am grateful for remaining a student of life
and joyfully experiencing something new every day.
November 21, 2020Dogs are our loyal and faithful companions.
Today I am grateful for the unconditional love
I receive from my dogs!
November 22, 2020Baby animals radiate simplicity, innocence and purity.
Today I am grateful for hearing
the bleat of a little lamb.
November 23, 2020Cows provide so much sustenance for us.
Today I am grateful for a delicious, refreshing
milkshake or a juicy, tender hamburger
(depending on your taste preference)!
November 24, 2020The swan is a symbol of beauty and grace.
Today I am grateful for
the exquisite loveliness of a swan!
November 25, 2020Observing people enjoying street entertainment in the city brings a new and exciting vitality to a vibrant activity.
Today I am grateful for experiencing the unique specialness of each and every day!
November 26, 2020Every so often, while strolling along, something may catch your eye because of its special loveliness.
Today I am grateful for stopping to notice the beauty
when least expecting to find it.
November 27, 2020Trees are a magnificent combination
of color, texture, shape and size.Today I am grateful for the exquisite harmony, symmetry and splendor of a tree.
November 28, 2020Experiencing the playful innocence of children
is one of life’s greatest gifts.Today I am grateful for seeing the joy
in the face of a child at play!
November 29, 2020A luscious display of pastries and chocolate
is inviting and mouthwatering.Today I am grateful for all the sweetness in my life!
November 30, 2020Sometimes there is perfect balance between the placement of a branch and position of the moon.
Today I am grateful for the
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December 01, 2020December is a month filled with moments of celebration and moments of serenity.
Today I am grateful for sharing special moments with loved ones!
December 02, 2020As the days grow shorter, more time is spent inside looking outward.
Today I am grateful for making time for inward reflection.
December 03, 2020While sitting at my desk, there is a bird who visits me often.
Today I am grateful for the daily visits from my feathered friend.
December 04, 2020You never know when you may happen upon an unexpectedly wonderful sign from a fellow traveller.
Today I am grateful for serendipitous reminders of love whenever they appear.
December 05, 2020Sometimes being present is all it takes to receive divine presents! This owl is rarely visible during the day.
Today I am grateful for magical moments of mindfulness that reveal heavenly gifts appearing in the natural world.
December 06, 2020The sun shines down from the skies while the water glistens as sparks of light dance on the surface.
Today I am grateful for glimmers of light that brighten my life.
December 07, 2020Fresh, running water is an essential element for life. What a gift to have it immediately available by simply opening a faucet!
Today I am grateful for the ease and accessibility of clean water in my life.
December 08, 2020Flowers add aroma, beauty, and grace to our daily lives.
Today I am grateful for beholding a vibrant and beautiful flower.
December 09, 2020The smooth, supple texture of a sweet fragrant rose offers a celebration for the senses.
Today I am grateful for the exquisite loveliness of a red rose.
December 10, 2020On a cold, rainy day, stop to smell a flower. It will do wonders for your disposition!
Today I am grateful for the radiance of a flower that brightens up a cloudy day.
December 11, 2020Childlike imagination is one of life’s most precious gifts.
Today I am grateful for relishing moments of creativity and imagination.
December 12, 2020Keeping symbols of joy near at hand are wonderful for those moments when we need reminders that true joy comes from within.
Today I am grateful for gentle reminders to experience joy!
December 13, 2020Democracy is based on the principles of freedom of speech and self-expression!
Today I am grateful for the gift of freedom and democracy.
December 14, 2020The full moon is an essential part of the planetary cycles.
Today I am grateful for the inherent wisdom of the universe!
December 15, 2020The holidays are a time for dancing and moments of intimacy.
Today I am grateful for sharing precious moments with the ones I love.
December 16, 2020A full-moon lunar eclipse is a rare and very special gift.
Today I am grateful for the wonder and excitement of witnessing a lunar eclipse.
December 17, 2020A white flower on a snowy day provides illumination inside while the snow reflects light outside.
Today I am grateful for the radiant beauty and luminosity of an orchid.
December 18, 2020Electricity is a gift that is easily taken for granted.
Today I am grateful for the easy availability of electricity in my everyday life.
December 19, 2020St. Francis is the Patron Saint of Animals. He represents kindness and compassion.
Today I am grateful for the moments when I embody compassion and kindness for all living beings.
December 20, 2020Mistletoe has a special meaning during the holiday season.
Today I am grateful for all the loving energy that surrounds the holiday season.
December 21, 2020The nights grow longer and the days grow shorter as the winter solstice nears.
Today I am grateful for the cycle of the seasons and the inimitable beauty of each season.
December 22, 2020In New Mexico, the holiday season is a time for farolitos and luminarias.
Today I am grateful for the beauty of the lights at night during the holiday season.
December 23, 2020The holidays are a time of celebration with friends and family…. Remember to bring a thing of beauty as well!
Today I am grateful for the abundance of friends, family, food, and flowers in my life.
December 24, 2020Angels are always nearby, even when we don’t remember. Their presence seems to be more pronounced for more people during spiritual times of the year.
Today I am grateful for the angels that envelop me within the love of the divine presence.
December 25, 2020Snow is winter’s way of bringing light into shorter, darker days and making Christmas bright.
Today I am grateful for a white, bright Christmas.
December 26, 2020Holiday windows look magical, filled with treats for the eyes!
Today I am grateful for the bright lights that radiate out from enchanting window adornments.
December 27, 2020Snow whitens the landscape near and far.
Today I am grateful for the expansive panorama of mountains, trees, snow, and sky.
December 28, 2020Pathways illuminated by candles are both captivating and peaceful.
Today I am grateful for the serenity and wonder that I feel in the presence of candlelit pathways.
December 29, 2020There are always rainbows and butterflies to be found, even in the darkness of winter.
Today I am grateful for noticing rainbows and butterflies on snowy winter days.
December 30, 2020Celebrate with loved ones and fill your heart with gratitude!
Today I am grateful for feeling grateful!
December 31, 2020New Year’s Eve is a time for parties and celebrations. It is also a time to reflect on our dreams for the coming year.
Today I am grateful for the dawning of a new year and the infinite possibilities and hopes to come
January 01, 2020Welcome to the dawning of a new year. Use the first day of the new year as a time for stillness and introspection…. Focus inward on your intentions for the coming year. May all your dreams for the new year come true!
Today I am grateful for the moments of stillness and inner reflection and the dawning of a new year.
January 02, 2020The dawning of a new year and the dawning of a new day have much in common. They both offer opportunities for new beginnings and fresh starts.
Today I am grateful for the chance to start each day anew.
January 03, 2020The sun’s bright reflection on a frozen stream mirrors the light from the heavens on to earth.
Today I am grateful for the manifestation of light in our daily lives.
January 04, 2020The combination of the deep greens of winter and snowy mountainous vistas are a magnificent sight to behold.
Today I am grateful for the picturesque mountain views and dense evergreen trees on a sunny winter day.
January 05, 2020A pale pink rose reminds of the colors of spring during the winter months.
Today I am grateful for remembering to notice the delicate beauty of a rose.
January 06, 2020Snow resting on the branches of evergreen trees depicts the beautiful balance between sustaining old growth and preparing for new life.
Today I am grateful for the miraculous grace and beauty of growth in all its variations.
January 07, 2020Fresh snow in winter brings much needed moisture while adding beauty to the winter landscape.
Today I am grateful for the nourishment of snow.
January 08, 2020Indoor lighting can be exquisitely elegant when we take the time to notice.
Today I am grateful for the work of artists to make our interior world aesthetically alluring.
January 09, 2020The dance between the shadows of the landscape and the light of the sun make a dramatic impression on a winter day.
Today I am grateful for the gift of sunlight and the remarkable compositions that light creates.
January 10, 2020The gentle movement of blades of grass bowing gracefully upon the sparkling snow is a wonderful reminder of the loveliness found in nature.
Today I am grateful for the poised magnificence of life.
January 11, 2020
The circle is a symbol of wholeness. The radiance of the full moon conveys our oneness with the universe in perfect splendor.
Today I am grateful for the luminescence and completeness of a full moon.
January 12, 2020The story turtle carries the world of children on his back as he travels the world.
Today I am grateful for all the children in the world. They are our future.
January 13, 2020The American Bison is native to the Great Plains of the United States. It provided food, clothing, shelter and more to the indigenous people of this country for centuries.
Today I am grateful for the sources of sustenance and abundance in my life.
January 14, 2020The owl is a symbol of wisdom, intuition and clairvoyance. If you have the good fortune to receive a visit from an owl, embrace the message that it brings to you.
Today I am grateful for listening to the wisdom deep within my soul.
January 15, 2020On the days when the cold winter weather elicits feelings of cabin fever, look at a flower and embrace its vibrant vitality.
Today I am grateful for the radiant energy of a glorious flower.
January 16, 2020The magnificent presence of the mountains reminds us of the many blessings bestowed upon us by Mother Earth.
Today I am grateful for the powerful reminders of the divine presence that surround us everyday in the natural world.
January 17, 2020The middle of January seems like the perfect time to escape to a warmer climate.
Today I am grateful for the opportunities to experience the warmth of summer in the midst of winter. (and even if you can’t actually get away, you can always visualize a warm summer day!)
January 18, 2020The chance to escape winter weather and feel the wet sand beneath your feet is wonderful.
Today I am grateful for enjoying the smell of the fresh ocean air and the gentle sea breeze as I walk along a sandy beach.
January 19, 2020Pelicans are wonderful reminders of warm weather and peaceful moments. Keep a photo nearby of a place that offers you sanctuary for stressful times.
Today I am grateful for visualizing a place of tranquility and taking a moment to breathe deeply even when I am unable to physically travel to a special place.
January 20, 2020The Statue of Liberty is a symbol of freedom, cooperation and friendship.
Today I am grateful for Lady Liberty, who serves as a reminder of the importance of freedom and democracy throughout our country.
January 21, 2020Can you visualize the sound of the rustling palm fronds as the ocean breeze gently sways the leaves to and from?
Today I am grateful for remembering moments, lying under a palm tree, feeling the sea breeze and the warmth of the gentle sun on my skin on a cold winter’s day.
January 22, 2020No virtual vacation to the beach would be complete without a sunset.
Today I am grateful for the feeling of the final warm rays generated from the sun as it sets over the tranquil ocean.
January 23, 2020Returning from a virtual vacation and waking to a magnificent sunrise is superb.
Today I am grateful for the radiance and splendor of a glorious sunrise.
January 24, 2020Freshly fallen snow brightens up the mountain vista.
Today I am grateful for the majestic white brilliance of snow covered mountains.
January 25, 2020Reading a good Sunday newspaper is like taking a trip around the world while never leaving home.
Today I am grateful for allowing myself to relax and enjoy a good newspaper in the comfort of my own home.
January 26, 2020The serene expression on the face of Maria de la Paz, is a wonderful symbol of eternal love and peace.
Today I am grateful for all the reminders of unconditional love and eternal peace.
January 27, 2020It is very important to eat lots of Vitamin C in the winter.
Today I am grateful for the refreshing zesty taste of a juicy grapefruit on a winter morning.
January 28, 2020Lakshmi is is the Hindu goddess of prosperity, light, wisdom, fortune, fertility, generosity and courage; as well as the embodiment of beauty, grace and charm.
Today I am grateful for the infinite source of abundance in my life and living from the wish fulfilled.
January 29, 2020You never know where you might find reminders of love… maybe in a heart-shaped cookie.
Today I am grateful for remembering to open my heart and fill it with love, warmth, kindness and compassion.
January 30, 2020Sunsets are special and unique anywhere and in any season.
Today I am grateful for the beauty, colors and textures of the setting sun.
January 31, 2020There are months when the full moon is most visible in the early morning hours.
Today I am grateful for experiencing the beauty of the full moon at dawn.
February 01, 2020Food is a universal way to connect with people!
Today I am grateful for sharing food with friends.
February 02, 2020Learning about food from someone who is passionate about the many wonders of food and food preparation is a treat.
Today I am grateful for discovering new and scrumptious foods.
February 03, 2020Tomatillos are a popular food first grown by the Aztecs.
Today I am grateful for the beauty of a fruit that adds so much flavor to the foods I enjoy.
February 04, 2020Red chiles add flavor and color to our food and our table.
Today I am grateful for the delectable tastes, colors and aromas that adorn the wonderful New Mexican cuisine.
February 05, 2020Corn has been a staple food in our diet for millenia.
Today I am grateful for the beauty, variety and abundance of corn throughout the ages.
February 06, 2020Even in the midst of winter, vibrant plant life can be found.
Today I am grateful for the presence of green, verdant vegetation all year round.
February 07, 2020Friends are the glue that make our lives whole.
Today I am grateful for good times with friends.
February 08, 2020The moon is a symbol of the feminine; the full moon represents completeness; and the vast sky is a universal connection to all of our loved ones who may be in far away places.
Today I am grateful for all of my loved ones, whether they are near or far, they are always in my heart.
February 09, 2020Rocks embody form and movement.
Today I am grateful for the powerful force of life that dwells within the magnificent beauty of rocks.
February 10, 2020The fortitude of a tree to grow and thrive against all odds poetically demonstrates the miracle of life.
Today I am grateful for the inherent tenacity of all living things to survive and flourish.
February 11, 2020Curiosity is an integral part of the human experience.
Today I am grateful for the opportunity to discover and explore new and exciting places.
February 12, 2020Our roots are what keep us grounded and connected to the earth.
Today I am grateful for the deep roots that connect me to my family, my friends and all humankind.
February 13, 2020Two people standing amid the vast landscape exemplify the diminutive stature of humans when juxtaposed against the enormity of the natural world.
Today I am grateful for the colossal presence of nature and our interconnectedness with the natural world.
February 14, 2020All animals perform their own version of courting and mating.
Today I am grateful for the presence of love and all its manifestations.
February 15, 2020Rocks often remind me of people, places or things. These rocks remind me of a married couple. I call them Mr. and Mrs. Rock!
Today I am grateful for the reminders of life found in all creation.
February 16, 2020Rocks have a life and vibrancy of their own. The formations stimulate creative imagination. This rock reminds me of a thatched cottage in Medieval England. Cheerio!
Today I am grateful for the powers of imagination that enrich and transform daily experiences into inspiring adventures.
February 17, 2020The appearance of plant life with deep greens and interesting textures while wandering on rocky trails enhance the beauty of the rockscape.
Today I am grateful for the magical emergence of still life paintings in real life situations.
February 18, 2020The story of time is told within the rocks’ multifaceted layers.
Today I am grateful for the ability to understand stories revealed by observing the powerful forces of nature.
February 19, 2020Sometimes, when standing within the rocky walls, you can hear the ancient waters roaring through the narrow crevices, creating the newly forming canyons.
Today I am grateful for opportunities to deepen my connection with the divine as its presence is manifested in nature.
February 20, 2020Rocks come to life with the blink of an eye. What forms do you see when looking at these rocks?
Today I am grateful for the self-realized joy of visualizing magical, mythical images within the rocks.
February 21, 2020Sometimes, a facial expression in a rock is strikingly apparent.
Today I am grateful for whimsical moments when a huge smile appears within the majesty of a rock .
February 22, 2020Memories of far-off places provide opportunities to experience the magic of seeing a thing of beauty, like a rainbow in a distant land.
Today I am grateful for the magic of a rainbow and its message of hope and unity.
February 23, 2020There is something wonderfully captivating about encountering a butterfly perched on a leaf.
Today I am grateful for the miracle of an exquisite butterfly, symbol of change and transformation.
February 24, 2020Remembering warm tropical sunsets on a cold winter day reminds me of the interconnectedness of our world.
Today I am grateful for the beauty and tranquility of a tropical sunset.
February 25, 2020Each full moon offers its own gifts of splendor.
Today I am grateful for the perfection embodied within every full moon.
February 26, 2020Every sunset offers a unique end to the light of each day.
Today I am grateful for the final burst of sunlight that precedes the setting of the sun.
February 27, 2020The ending of one day leads to the dawning of the next.
Today I am grateful for the dawning of each new and glorious day and all of the opportunities that arise with the rising sun.
February 28, 2020Team spirit makes all games more fun.
Today I am grateful for the joy of cooperation that makes our lives more complete.
February 29, 2020Leap day comes but once every four years, so make the best of it!
Today I am grateful for the special moments that come less frequently and offer much delight.
March 01, 2020Hawks are magnificent birds of power. They soar through the sky with a discerning eye, able to see the whole picture.
Today I am grateful for my personal power to view the world with a discerning eye!
March 02, 2020The buds on the trees begin to magically appear!
Today I am grateful for the emergence of new growth.
March 03, 2020Each tree prepares to sprout new leaves in its own inimitable way.
Today I am grateful for the miracle of life and the beauty of the natural world.
March 04, 2020Plants begin to re-emerge from the dormancy of winter.
Today I am grateful for the regeneration of new life.
March 05, 2020There is a special feeling of tranquility when watching birds swim harmoniously together.
Today I am grateful for the sense of serenity I feel while observing the graceful duet of birds gently gliding through the water.
March 06, 2020Sea turtles represent the beautiful balance between the need for air and the need for water as we transition to affirmations about our underwater world.
Today I am grateful for the delicate and beautiful balance of the natural order in life.
March 07, 2020There is a mystique to the world beneath the sea. It is a vibrant world, filled with plant and animal life.
Today I am grateful for the vivid and fascinating world of the ocean.
March 08, 2020Disney Movies, like Finding Nemo, help us identify some of our underwater friends. Nemo looks just like this clownfish!
Today I am grateful for seeing familiar faces, wherever they may be.
March 09, 2020If birds of a feather flock together, what do fish do? They swim together!
Today I am grateful for the bonds of friendship and community, wherever they manifest.
March 10, 2020There is something very soothing about watching fish swim about.
Today I am grateful for the opportunity to relax and observe the mesmerizing world of the sea.
March 11, 2020There are some very beautiful fish and some fish that only a mother could love… Yet, they all have their place in the cosmic order.
Today I am grateful for all the richness and diversity in this wonderful world we live in.
March 12, 2020Have you noticed that every fish has its own unique facial expressions that seem easy to humanize? This fish looks like it’s puckering its lips… perhaps waiting for a kiss!
Today I am grateful for the gift of imagination.
March 13, 2020This is one scary looking shark until… you look up close and see that he is in serious need of an orthodontist!
Today I am grateful for having a sense of humor!
March 14, 2020This shark looks deceivingly harmless and almost playful.
Today I am grateful for observing a shark with thick glass between us!
March 15, 2020Just as stars shine in the heavens above, they shine in the oceans below.
Today I am grateful for the magic of a star, wherever it may be.
March 16, 2020The glow of the jellyfish looks like neon lights!
Today I am grateful for the presence of light wherever it appears.
March 17, 2020This sea animal has a regal glow… appearing perhaps as a royal crown or a royal cushion.
Today I am grateful for the noble beauty of life.
March 18, 2020The face on this ray is impossible to ignore and it looks like he is smiling at me!
Today I am grateful for the appearance of a smile…. anywhere, anytime 🙂
March 19, 2020As we return to the surface of the water, a beautiful duck glides effortlessly.
Today I am grateful for the moments when I approach life with minimal effort and maximum ease.
March 20, 2020The beauty of a white swan is enhanced when complemented by the glistening sparkles of the shining sun.
Today I am grateful for the transformation of an ugly duckling into an exquisite swan.
March 21, 2020The appearance of a crocus is one of the first signs of spring.
Today I am grateful for the arrival of spring!
March 22, 2020The blossoming of spring flowers adds color to the waning winter landscape.
Today I am grateful for the colors of springtime.
March 23, 2020Each flower has its own unique beauty.
Today I am grateful for the wondrous joy of blossoming flowers!
March 24, 2020Droplets of water delicately perched on the petals of flowers is glorious.
Today I am grateful for water…. source and sustenance of all life.
March 25, 2020Sunlight showers its brilliance on this splendid flower.
Today I am grateful for sunlight’s radiance.
March 26, 2020This is the national flower of Chile, copihue or bell flower.
Today I am grateful for the abundance of flowers throughout the world.
March 27, 2020Toy trains bring back fond memories of childhood.
Today I am grateful for remembering the experience of child-like pleasure.
March 28, 2020Calla Lilies remind me of a Georgia O’keeffe work of art.
Today I am grateful for the simple elegance of a Calla Lily.
March 29, 2020Each flower is a representation of its own version of perfection.
Today I am grateful for the unique splendor of every flower.
March 30, 2020Orchids are always in season.
Today I am grateful for the timeless beauty of an orchid.
March 31, 2020Dragons and castles are wonderful fodder for imagination and fantasy.
Today I am grateful for the magical world of fantasy.
April 01, 2020Soft fuzzy buds remind me of spring beginnings.
Today I am grateful for the velvety texture of
the newly formed buds of early spring!
April 02, 2020The buds on fruit trees begin the process
that leads to a bountiful harvest.Today I am grateful for the nascent phases of growth
that culminate in opportunities for abundance!
April 03, 2020The vibrant blooming of daffodils
bursts forth like a ray of sunshine.Today I am grateful for the brilliant blossoming
of springtime flowers!
April 04, 2020The first blossoms of spring are exciting…
Today I am grateful for the emanation
of hope and new life that accompanies
the first blossoms of spring.
April 05, 2020Tulips come in many varieties, colors and textures.
Today I am grateful for the simple elegance
of shiny, smooth, red tulip.
April 06, 2020Hyacinths remind us of the awe-inspiring power of flowers to emerge
anytime, anywhere.Today I am grateful for the miracle
of the emergence of new life.
April 07, 2020The delicate detail of each blossom is fascinating.
Today I am grateful for the
intricate beauty of each blossoming flower.
April 08, 2020Sometimes good fortune prevails and we witness
a butterfly perching and enjoying the nectar of the flower.Today I am grateful for the serendipitous
moments when the magic of nature and personal presence harmoniously coincide.
April 09, 2020The beauty of a budding new leaf is poetry for the eyes.
Today I am grateful for the
delicate loveliness of new life.
April 10, 2020Sunlight makes all things grow.
Today I am grateful for the glistening rays
of sunshine that foster growth and
the perpetuation of life.
April 11, 2020The deep blue sky is the perfect back drop to accentuate
the beauty of newly formed pink plum blossoms.Today I am grateful for the copious blossoming
of flowers in springtime.
April 12, 2020At high altitude, spring can be a tenuous time for fruit trees.
A late frost can kill the fragile new fruit blossoms.Today I am grateful for the thriving of fruit trees and the delicious fruit they provide.
April 13, 2020Oh beautiful joy of new spring growth!
Today I am grateful for the new growth of spring.
April 14, 2020Tulips are an ode to spring.
Today I am grateful for the abundance of tulips in early spring.
April 15, 2020Apple blossoms radiate warmth and growth.
Today I am grateful for all the apple blossoms
that transform into scrumptious apples for our enjoyment.
April 16, 2020As spring continues to foster new growth,
green leaves emerge from sprouting buds.Today I am grateful for the
vibrant burgeoning of new life.- April 17, 2020
Apple blossoms hold the hope for future sustenance.
Today I am grateful for apple blossoms,
the prelude to a symphony of mouth watering fruit. 
April 18, 2020There are so many wonderful colors
that appear during spring time.Today I am grateful for the
brilliant array of colorful blossoms.
April 19, 2020Each flower has its own unique beauty.
Today I am grateful for the
intrinsic loveliness of a flower.
April 20, 2020Take a moment to smell the blossoms on a tree.
Today I am grateful for the
sweet fragrance of fruit blossoms.
April 21, 2020The pure white flowers coupled with
bees enjoying nectar from the flowers create a masterpiece of spring.Today I am grateful for the
interconnectedness of nature’s wonders.
April 22, 2020The newly forming leaves transform
the landscape into a verdant paradise.Today I am grateful for the
amazing perfection of abundant greenery.
April 23, 2020The combination of new growth and
diverse textures enrich the vernal landscape.Today I am grateful for the
glorious diversity of all life.
April 24, 2020Isn’t springtime fabulous?
Today I am grateful for the
awesome splendor of spring.
April 25, 2020Once a tulip is past its prime,
it sometimes opens to reveal a new allure.Today I am grateful for the
perfect balance that is inherent in all life.
April 26, 2020Purple irises remind me of a Van Gogh painting.
Today I am grateful for the
works of art that are omnipresent in nature.
April 27, 2020Star gazer lilies emit a wonderful aroma.
Today I am grateful for our
phenomenal sense of smell.
April 28, 2020Lilacs have it all: color, fragrance and all around loveliness.
Today I am grateful for the
elegance of a lilac in bloom.
April 29, 2020If you’ve ever seen a beaver dam,
you can truly understand the expression, “busy as a beaver.”Today I am grateful for witnessing
wildlife in action.
April 30, 2020The presence of pink brings a smile to my face.
Today I am grateful for
the astounding power of color.
May 01, 2020The colors of a sunrise vary from subtle to splendid!
Today I am grateful for a magnificently vibrant sunrise!
May 02, 2020There is nothing more lovely than a pastoral spring day in a quaint New England town.
Today I am grateful for the moments of exquisite tranquility on a sunny day in May.
May 03, 2020The gentle murmur of a babbling brook evokes a sense of inner calm and well-being.
Today I am grateful for the soothing sound of a babbling brook.
May 04, 2020Magnolias in bloom sway gracefully in the breeze.
Today I am grateful for the delicate elegance of pink magnolias.
May 05, 2020
The beauty of dogwood blossoms makes my heart sing.
Today I am grateful for the exquisite loveliness of blossoming flowers.
May 06, 2020
New growth is essential in our lives just as it is in nature.
Today I am grateful for moments of personal growth and its manifestation in the physical world.
May 07, 2020
A spring day in New York city is delightful.
Today I am grateful for clean, fresh air amidst an urban setting.
May 08, 2020Tchaikovsky knew what he was speaking of when he wrote: “Waltz of the Flowers” for The Nutcracker Suite.
Today I am grateful for the graceful movement of a beautiful flower.
May 09, 2020Blue skies and purple flowers are a stunning combination.
Today I am grateful for the infinite possibilities that color adds to life.
May 10, 2020The next few days of affirmations are dedicated to the sacred bond between mother and child.
Today I am grateful for the universal bond of love that exists between a mother and her child.
May 11, 2020Even when it looks like a mother isn’t paying attention, she is :-).
Today I am grateful for the attention that our mothers have provided.
May 12, 2020A mother will give you the food from her mouth if you are hungry.
Today I am grateful for the support that our mothers have given to us.
May 13, 2020Happy Mother’s Day!
Today I am grateful for all the mothers in the world.
May 14, 2020Beautiful girls are all prom queens.
Today I am grateful for the hope, promise, and joy of beautiful young women.
May 15, 2020A lovely flower evokes feelings of joy.
Today I am grateful for all the beautiful flowers and the awakening of the senses that accompany their presence.
May 16, 2020May is a month filled with celebrations.
Today I am grateful for all the important and memorable milestones. I have experienced throughout my life.
May 17, 2020The moon is a remarkable source of inspiration.
Today I am grateful for the powerful energy emanating from the luminescent radiance of the moon.
May 18, 2020Nature offers us glimpses at true serenity.
Today I am grateful for blissful moments…. wherever, whenever, and however they occur.
May 19, 2020Flowers are a wonderful composition of color.
Today I am grateful for the magnificent assortment of colors that exists in the world.
May 20, 2020Take a moment to look at the detail of each flower and notice the intricate precision of the floral structure.
Today I am grateful for the inherent perfection in all creation.
May 21, 2020Sometimes, while taking a hike, a recognizable marker takes on a new persona. Can you see the cactus transformed into a living creature? I see a pterodactyl, what do you see?
Today I am grateful for seeing familiar objects with a new and imaginative perspective.
May 22, 2020I love flowers with ruffles.
Today I am grateful for frilly flowers!
May 23, 2020Some flowers are so beautiful they look almost too good to be real.
Today I am grateful for a magnificently exquisite flower.
May 24, 2020The symmetry found in flowers exemplifies the intrinsic balance in the natural world.
Today I am grateful for manifestations of balance and equanimity in our world.
May 25, 2020Robins are faithful reminders of warm sunny days.
Today I am grateful for frequent visits by robins.
May 26, 2020Blossoms are to spring as words are to a song; they enrich the overall experience.
Today I am grateful for the symphony of life.
May 27, 2020Dogs have a wonderful dance when they greet each other.
Today I am grateful for playful, friendly greetings.
May 28, 2020I love flowers!
Today I am grateful for all the exquisitely elegant flowers in the world.
May 29, 2020Wind is a powerful force in nature.
Today I am grateful for all the elements in nature that give form to our magnificent landscape.
May 30, 2020Why is it that all babies are so adorable?
Today I am grateful for the creation of all the beautifully wonderful newborns.
May 31, 2020This flower is my favorite tree flower. It blossoms on a purple robe locust.
Today I am grateful for the gorgeousness of each flower.
June 01, 2020Â
The rose is a magnificent example of
floral perfection at its best!Â
Today I am grateful for the delicate beauty of a rose.
June 02, 2020Â
Blue sky, gentle waves and soft sand.
Who could ask for anything more?Â
Today I am grateful for the moments of tranquility when all feels right with the world.
June 03, 2020Â
Dogs have a wonderful way of greeting each other,
they just sniff and wag!Â
Today I am grateful for the reminder of dogs
to “wag more and bark less.”
June 04, 2020Â
A garden in bloom is a glorious sight!
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Today I am grateful for a summer garden.
June 05, 2020Â
The beauty of the flowers, the warmth of the sand and the waves of the sea are a winning combination!
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Today I am grateful for the magnificent completeness of a summer day by the ocean.
June 06, 2020Â
I can hear the ringing of this flower bell!
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Today I am grateful for moments
when I am able to imagine the chiming of a bell while admiring the flowers.
June 07, 2020Â
I love the subtle and varied shades of green close at hand
on a glorious summer day.Â
Today I am grateful for the awesome spectrum of greens on a warm, summer day.
June 08, 2020Â
These flowers look as if they are chattering away,
enjoying their own private conversation.Â
Today I am grateful for the anthropomorphic visions that miraculously appear in nature.
June 09, 2020Â
There is a graceful symmetry present among these flowers.
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Today I am grateful for the graceful form of an exquisite flower.
June 10, 2020Â
The mass ascension of seagulls by the shoreline is amazing.
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Today I am grateful for witnessing a flock of seagulls ascending in harmonious unison.
June 11, 2020Â
This photograph reminds me of a seascape oil painting.
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Today I am grateful for the manifestation of
works of art whenever they appear in nature.
June 12, 2020Â
St. Francis is the Patron Saint of Animals.
He embodies lovingkindness and compassion for all living beings.Â
Today I am grateful for reminders of
lovingkindness and compassion in my life.
June 13, 2020There is no more perfect flower than a rose.
Today I am grateful for the
beautiful perfection of a rose.
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There is a sense of water’s movement in this rock formation.
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Today I am grateful for water’s flow
and the impression it leaves along the way.
June 15, 2020Â
The power of the ocean is a mighty force to reckon with.
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Today I am grateful for the
formidable potency of the ocean.
June 16, 2020Sometimes the haze around the moon’s glow
has a mystical feeling.Today I am grateful for the
mystical magic of a full moon.
June 17, 2020Summer is filled with sweet juicy fruit
of all shapes, sizes and colors.Today I am grateful for the
luscious juiciness of a freshly picked cherry.
June 18, 2020Â
Families come in all sizes and shapes too!
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Today I am grateful for the
loving bonds of family.
June 19, 2020Â
Did you know that albatrosses mate for life?
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Today I am grateful for the
reminders in nature of life long commitment
to our loved ones.
June 20, 2020There is a wonderful tranquility by the beach
in the early morning hours.Today I am grateful for the
peaceful moments by the water’s edge.
June 21, 2020Â
Wishing wells bring back fond memories
of childhood imagination and dreams.Â
Today I am grateful for remembering
to live from the wish fulfilled.
June 22, 2020What could be more fun than an amusement park
by the beach on a hot summer day?Today I am grateful for the refreshing
excitement of summer merriment.
June 23, 2020Â
Running through sprinklers and sipping water from a fountain
is the ultimate summer refreshment!Â
Today I am grateful for energizing
and invigorating cool water on a hot summer day.
June 24, 2020Â
Sometimes a flower resembles a burst of sunshine.
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Today I am grateful for bursts of sunshine
on the ground or in the sky!
June 25, 2020Â
Golden yellow flowers blossoming
by the deep blue ocean is a glorious sight.Â
Today I am grateful for bright yellow flowers
and cool ocean breezes.
June 26, 2020Â
Happiness is watching a bird in flight.
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Today I am grateful for the liberating feeling
of observing a bird as it soars in the sky.
June 27, 2020The power of the ocean is inspirational.
Today I am grateful for the alluring magnitude.
of the force of the ocean.
June 28, 2020Dogs exploring in a summer garden
remind us to stay cool, have fun and be in the moment!Today I am grateful for being present
in this moment.
June 29, 2020Â
The contrast of vivid colors along the seaside is an uplifting sight.
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Today I am grateful for the
ebullient effervescence of life.
June 30, 2020Sometimes the color blue can be electrifying!
Today I am grateful for the vibrancy of colors
on a summer’s day.- July 01, 2020
Take a moment to look closely at a flower. It is exquisite!
Today I am grateful for the magnificent beauty of a flower.
July 02, 2020There’s something magical about peacocks even when the tail is closed. Perhaps it is the anticipation of the beauty that they conceal until they are ready to reveal it.
Today I am grateful for all the possibilities of beauty that I may experience today.
July 03, 2020Summer is the time to enjoy the warm sun, a sandy beach, and the roar of the rolling tide.
Today I am grateful for the beauty of a summer day by the ocean.
July 04, 2020Independence Day is a special day because it reminds us of our personal freedom. Lady Liberty is the quintessential symbol of this for Americans.
Today I am grateful for the privilege of freedom that I enjoy.
July 05, 2020There are days when the greens of summer look like an enchanted emerald forest.
Today I am grateful for the magical greens of summer.
July 06, 2020
July is the time when the grapes start to flourish. The flowers surrounding the vines add an unanticipated and surprising aesthetic effect.
Today I am grateful for the unexpected moments of beauty that unfold before me.
July 07, 2020The ocean is a powerful force of nature. When beautiful flowers are added, the scene is complete.
Today I am grateful for the power of the ocean and the beauty of a flower.
July 08, 2020Butterflies are symbols of transformation. They transform caterpillars into graceful and beautiful butterflies.
Today I am grateful for my personal transformation into a graceful and beautiful being of light.
July 09, 2020The flowers of summer provide beauty and color to verdant surroundings.
Today I am grateful for the simple elegance of a vibrant summer flower.
July 10, 2020
Dogs have the wonderful ability to live in the moment and experience it completely. Take one moment today and experience it completely.
Today I am grateful for paying careful attention and truly experiencing one moment to the fullest.
July 11, 2020A splash of color juxtaposed with the power of the ocean and the vastness of the sky blends essential elements that enrich our daily lives.
Today I am grateful for the reminders in nature of harmony in our lives.
July 12, 2020Flowers often display asymmetry that demonstrates a balance between form and color.
Today I am grateful for the equanimity that observing a flower evokes.
July 13, 2020Red flowers, lush green grasses, and leaves remind us of the richness of life that is omnipresent in nature.
Today I am grateful for the abundance that is all around us.
July 14, 2020Yellow flowers remind us of the presence of light, especially sunlight.
Today I am grateful for the omnipresence of light that surrounds me.
July 15, 2020Animals have their own unique way of celebrating life. This blue-footed booby is courting the girl booby of his dreams!
Today I appreciate life’s celebrations in whatever form they materialize.
July 16, 2020Seeing a penguin up close is a once in a lifetime experience. These penguins seem quite content entertaining themselves.
Today I am grateful for all the once in a lifetime moments I have experienced.
July 17, 2020The full moon of summer is beautiful against a background of blue and a foreground of green.
Today I am grateful for the unique beauty of the full moon in each season.
July 18, 2020Sometimes a scene in nature looks like an impressionist work of art.
Today I am grateful for the masterful artistry that nature creates.
July 19, 2020
Grapes bestow color, texture, taste, and good health.
Today I am grateful for the multi-faceted gifts that I receive from the fruit of the vine.
July 20, 2020Have you ever noticed the way that clouds add more color to the sunset or the way the clouds dance with the light of the setting sun?
Today I appreciate the peace of mind that I feel when I witness the setting sun.
July 21, 2020Sometimes sunsets offer dramatic silhouettes that provide a striking contrast between the darkness of night and the light of day.
Today I am grateful for the time between the stillness of the night and the brightness of the day.
July 22, 2020Birds beautify our world by their presence.
Today I am grateful for the exquisite splendor of each and every bird in the world.
July 23, 2020Lily pads floating on the water remind me a Monet painting.
Today I am grateful for the masterpieces that I discover every day.
July 24, 2020Summer gardens are a brilliant display of color that nourish our soul and delight our eyes.
Today I am grateful for the abundant lushness of a summer garden.
July 25, 2020Castles remind us of fairy tales…. of princes and princesses and slaying dragons.
Today I am grateful for a time when I slayed my own personal dragon and revitalized my inner prince(ss).
July 26, 2020A butterfly resting for a brief moment on a flower is a reminder of the impermanence of any situation.
Today I am grateful for the knowledge that even challenging situations are transient and better ones are unfolding.
July 27, 2020Bees are an important part of our ecosystem. They also enjoy peace and tranquility at times.
Today I am grateful for enjoying a peaceful moment in a busy day.
July 28, 2020The queen bee gives a bee hive its identity and purpose.
Today I appreciate my individuality and uniqueness.
July 29, 2020Nectar adds sweetness to a bee’s life.
Today I am grateful for the succulent sweetness in my life.
July 30, 2020The moment that life begins is incredible, especially when we are fortunate enough to witness it.
Today I am grateful for the miracle of new life.
July 31, 2020Take a moment to look closely at a flower. It is exquisite!
Today I am grateful for the magnificent beauty of a flower.
August 01, 2020Sunrise is a mystical time of day.
The contrast between the darkness of night
and the light of morning provides a moment of serenity
as night slowly vanishes and daylight emerges.Today I am grateful for the magical moments
that precede the rising of the sun.
August 02, 2020Meditation is a time to quiet the mind and re-energize the soul.
Today I am grateful for giving myself the time
to experience the peacefulness of meditation.
August 03, 2020Every so often, we may look up in a tree
and see a special gift from nature.Today I am grateful for the wondrous beauty
in nature that appears at unexpected moments.
August 04, 2020Faith nourishes us in many ways. The presence
of a watchful spirit may serve as a daily reminder.Today I am grateful for the power of faith in my life.
August 05, 2020Peacocks have a special beauty about them.
The deep hues of blues and greens are mesmerizing.Today I am grateful for the splendor
and grace of a peacock.
August 06, 2020A peacock with its tail open
is an event worth celebrating!Today I am grateful for the special moment
when a peacock spreads its tail for all to see.
August 07, 2020Every once in a rare while,
we are able to experience nature up close and personal.Today I am grateful for the extraordinary
opportunity to encounter the nearness of a seal
in its natural surroundings.
August 08, 2020The breeze of a sail boat
sailing on the open sea is invigorating!Today I am grateful for the energizing feeling
of a sailboat gliding through the sea.
August 09, 2020Enjoying cool water on hot, summer days is revitalizing.
Today I am grateful for the presence
of refreshing water on a sultry, summer day.
August 10, 2020We don’t always get to enjoy it but when we can,
the sound of the rushing water of a waterfall
and the cooling mist that emanates from the waterfall
re-energize us during the dog days of summer.Today I am grateful for the beauty,
the power and the cool breeze of a waterfall.
August 11, 2020As summer progresses, the many greens
of summer deepen in color and vitality.Today I am grateful for the
green, lushness of summer.
August 12, 2020The shade of the trees brings relief
on hazy, hot, humid summer days.Today I am grateful for the
reprieve that shade provides
from the heat of summer.
August 13, 2020Even baby birds mimic their parent
until they learn to fly on their own.Today I am grateful for the lessons
I learned from my parents.
August 14, 2020The full moon appears different each month.
It is a reminder of the changes we experience
with each monthly cycle.Today I am grateful for the
mystical beauty of this month’s moon.
August 15, 2020Sometimes the light of the moon and the light of the camera
create special reminders in the sky.
This image is a reminder to connect with someone we love.Today I am grateful for reminders
from the universe to connect with loved ones
wherever they may be.
August 16, 2020Within the emerald green lushness of the forest
lies an energetic and powerful vitality.Today I am grateful for the vibrancy
of life that surrounds me.
August 17, 2020Seeing a toucan perched in a tree is breathtaking.
Today I am grateful for the amazing
surprises in life that take my breath away.
August 18, 2020The sand at beaches comes in many colors.
Smoothe, soft, cool sand feels wonderful in any color!Today I am grateful for the unique beauty
of a red, sandy beach.
August 19, 2020The power of life to prevail regardless of circumstance
reminds us of the omnipresence of the divine spirit.Today I am grateful for the presence of God
as experienced through
the miracle of life’s creations.
August 20, 2020A ray of light shining on the tip of a rock
reminds me of the divine presence.Today I am grateful for moments of divinity
that appear unexpectedly.
August 21, 2020Palm trees offer delicious tropical fruit and
provide much needed shade from the summer sun.Today I am grateful for all
of the refreshing gifts that a palm tree
bestows on a hot, sizzling, summer day.
August 22, 2020Water is a source of nourishment.
The sound of rushing water is a reminder of life’s vitality.Today I am grateful for the spirited
life force that emanates from water.
August 23, 2020Flowers bloom everywhere.
Their vibrant colors adorn
the muted browns and greens of the desert.Today I am grateful for the presence of flowers…
anywhere and everywhere.
August 24, 2020Wild flowers decorate the landscape effortlessly.
Today I am grateful for the natural beauty that flowers provide.
August 25, 2020Pedernal is a source of inspiration for thousands of people.
Its volcanic origins provided a source of flint for prehistoric tribes.
Georgia O’Keeffe and many other artists portray its mystical presence in their art.Today I am grateful for the powerful emotions
and spirituality that Pedernal evokes.
August 26, 2020A rose is the poetic depiction of beauty and sensuality.
Today I appreciate the splendor of a rose.
August 27, 2020A bird in flight is a symbol of freedom.
It is a reminder to let our spirits soar.Today I am grateful for the moments when I let my spirit soar.
August 28, 2020The feeling of smoothe stones and warm sand under my feet
on a summer’s day is delightful.Today I am grateful for the moments
of comforting sensuality
that arise on a warm summer’s day.
August 29, 2020Pelicans glide with ease over the ocean
looking for something scrumptious to eat.Today I am grateful for the moments when
I glide effortlessly through my day.
August 30, 2020Witnessing the serenity of monks meditating is a rare gift.
Today I am grateful for the serene moments
of meditation that I have experienced.
August 31, 2020Sunsets come in all varieties….
some have more pinks, others more oranges,
others more clouds. Try to notice
the unique qualities of the next sunset.Today I am grateful for the warm
purples hue of a summer sunset.
September 01, 2020There are times when the color and texture of sunrise are exceptionally vibrant. At these moments, the stillness of dawn gives birth to the vitality of day.
Today I am grateful for the dawning of each new day and the energy that it generates in my mind, body, heart and soul.
September 02, 2020True champions are more than just winners; they are guardians of principles and ideals.
Today I am grateful for the times that I have championed causes that have helped the greater good.
September 03, 2020The entire spectrum of color is found in a rainbow. It is also a reminder of our covenant with God.
Today I am grateful for the completeness, totality, and divinity of a rainbow.
September 04, 2020Seeing a duck wading slowly and peacefully in the vastness of a pond reminds us to take time to move slowly and peacefully during our day from time to time.
Today I am grateful for taking a moment to move slowly and peacefully.
September 05, 2020The Liberty Bell is a symbol of freedom.
Today I am grateful for the freedom of choice and self-determination that is an integral part of my life.
September 06, 2020During times of adversity, hope sustains us…. Without hope, there is no faith, only despair.
Today I am grateful for the hope I have that the world will continue to get better and better and better.
September 07, 2020The cool mist that emanates from a waterfall is energizing.
Today I am grateful for the invigorating feeling of a waterfall.
September 08, 2020Seeing a whale’s tail, even for a brief moment, is one of life’s greatest delights.
Today I am grateful for the thrill of watching a whale dive through the ocean.
September 09, 2020As the end of summer approaches, every moment at the beach is precious.
Today I am grateful for the sound of the waves as they reach the shore.
September 10, 2020The ocean shapes the shoreline with coves and channels just as our lives are shaped by the ins and outs of each day.
Today I am grateful for the many aspects of my life that are shaped and enriched daily.
September 11, 2020Peace is the answer.
Today I am grateful for moments of true peace.
September 12, 2020The praying mantis is a gift from nature. The word mantis comes from the Greek word for prophet.
Today I am grateful for the praying mantis and its reminder of prayer and prophecy in our lives.
September 13, 2020When the light of the full moon dances with the clouds, a sense of magic and mystery emerge.
Today I am grateful for the magical, mystical light of the moon.
September 14, 2020We receive reminders of the important things in life in so many ways; a heart-shaped image of the moon is one of them.
Today I am grateful for all the love in the world.
September 15, 2020Sunflowers bring a ray of sunshine into our everyday lives.
Today I am grateful for the vibrant glow of a sunflower on a summer day.
September 16, 2020Nature imparts messages of love in surprising places.
Today I am grateful for the serendipitous reminders in nature to keep my heart open.
September 17, 2020Beholding terra firma when floating in the water offers a unique vantage point of the land we live on.
Today I am grateful for the myriad of perspectives with which I may view life’s experiences.
September 18, 2020Listening to the buzz of a hummingbird’s wings as it floats in the air is a wonderfully calming sound.
Today I am grateful for the comforting sounds of nature that surround me.
September 19, 2020Bird of Paradise on a cliff juxtaposed with the ocean view is a sight to behold.
Today I am grateful for the contrasts that enrich everyday vistas.
September 20, 2020Encountering a crab on a deserted beach evokes the playful spirit of youth.
Today I am grateful for the moments that I feel lighthearted and carefree.
September 21, 2020As summer comes to an end and autumn begins, tranquility replaces the cacophonous sounds of summer.
Today I am grateful for embracing moments of serenity.
September 22, 2020A pelican instinctively takes time to regroup before taking action.
Today I am grateful for remembering to take a deep breath before taking another step.
September 23, 2020Happiness is looking at your toes and your friend’s toes.
Today I am grateful for laughing with a friend.
September 24, 2020A cup of coffee is one of life’s simple pleasures.
Today I am grateful for the cultivation of a fair trade coffee bean!
September 25, 2020Did you ever notice how donkeys never seem to be in a rush to get anywhere?
Today I am grateful for giving myself permission to slow down.
September 26, 2020Take a moment to look at the fruit on a tree up close. The colors and textures are amazing!
Today I am grateful for the wondrous festival of the senses that presents itself every day in nature.
September 27, 2020Have you ever seen an infinity pool? The absence of an edge is a good reminder to just let it flow….
Today I am grateful for allowing fluidity to determine my actions rather than rigid decision-making.
September 28, 2020The underwater world is a hidden treasure.
Today I am grateful for the hidden treasures that appear when least expected.
September 29, 2020Looking at clouds from an airplane offers a unique perspective.
Today I am grateful for taking the time to understand life’s challenges from multiple vantage points.
September 30, 2020There are many sources of renewable energy on the planet.
Today I am grateful for the power generated from the sun.
