November: A month to be thankful

November 1

A cup of coffee and caffeine is just what I needed to help me finish report cards.  

This teacher is super thankful for the extra boost of energy!

November 2

I'm loving the colors of my new fall scarf:

I'm thankful for cozy sweaters and scarves that keep me warm.

November 3

I'm thankful for breakfasts-on-the-go:

November 4

I love my new teal laptop cover!  So thankful for technology (and my little one in the background)...

November 5

I'm thankful for weekend leftovers after long work days:

November 6

Jalapeño chips are one of my favorite things.  So thankful for Kleenex, though ;)

November 7

I love the big round eyes on Roxy's new dog toy.  

I'm thankful for my fur baby and perm-a-puppy!

November 8

I apply makeup every single day.  

I'm thankful for tools that help me look (and feel) my best :)

November 9

I love how happy these small boxes and the contents make people:

I'm thankful to be a part of such an inspiring business!

November 10

Sometimes you need more than one cup of tea...I'm trying to get my body to relax after a long series of one thing after another.  I'm thankful for moments of peace & quiet.

November 11

Making photo projects has been a hobby of mine for a long time.  I love combining photography with scrapbooking!  I'm thankful for a way to remember the important things in life :)

November 12

I adore the way Roxy finds the perfect spot to snuggle up against me.  I'm thankful that I have pictures to remind me of how much we love each other!

November 13

This new fall favorite chai latte is warming me up in the mornings.  

I'm thankful for teas, lattes & coffee on cold mornings!

November 14

These cozy, new slippers have been a comfort item for my tired, not used to hardwood floors feet.  These days I'm thankful for opportunities to rest my achy, aging feet:

November 15

I brought home a student portfolio for a parent/teacher phone conference today.  I'm thankful for parents who reschedule conferences instead of just not showing up...

November 16

My students and I are thinking of things that we're thankful for:

November 17

I'm thankful for lazy Saturday mornings and the opportunity to rest and spend time with my niece:

November 18

I took my tired, sick self and a friend to the Queen Bee Market.  I love supporting handmade while spending time with my sister and her family.  So thankful I'm in good company when it comes to craftiness!

November 19

Getting snail mail from my favorite kindergartener that includes self-portraits and a birthday treat bag is pretty awesome!  So thankful to be able to stay connected with my Ohana in Oahu :)

November 20

I'm so thankful for the extra time that I get to spend with Roxy.  11 years together has made us really close.  I love her and am treasuring the moments we get to spend together!

November 21

I added this new "I have...gratitude" tagged necklace to my Origami Owl collection.  I'm thankful for little reminders to be grateful always.

November 22

I'm thankful to have spent Thanksgiving in the company of my loved ones.

My familia is such a big blessing in my life!

November 23

I'm thankful for good company and great new spots for dinner ;)

November 24

My sweet tooth is so very thankful for dark chocolate lattes and gingerbread cookies:

November 25

I'm thankful for scenic skies that I get to enjoy while out walking with Roxy:

November 26

My nightly routine always includes using towelettes to remove the days' make-up.  

So thankful for shortcuts at the end of the day!

November 27

I designed my own gold necklace!  I'm thankful for Origami Owl and I'm excited to share these lockets with others:

November 28

This little guy makes me smile:

I'm thankful for auntie/nephew moments :)

November 29

LOVE is a four-letter word, and so is GOLF!  I'm thankful that I get to share both with Joe:

November 30

"Home is where the heart is". . . I'm thankful for my temporary home :)