Begin Again and Again and Again...

We had a wonderful Thanksgiving! We traditionally take a family pic every year. This year was no different. However, for some reason we could not all seem to take a good pic at the same time! :) I made pumpkin pie with a homemade crust for the first time ever! I am not a fan of pumpkin pie. I love pumpkin bread, pumpkin bars, pumpkin spice custard ;), pumpkin smoothie... but not pumpkin pie! I think they turned out great though! I hit some of the Black Friday sales and was home by 830 yesterday! :) Awesomeness! I finally got around to sewing a new cover for my camera strap. The old one was kind of grubby and not my best sewing ever. Old vs. New I love how my new cover turned out! I'm thinking of making one to giveaway... I love fabric, but I'm a lazy seamstress, so if a project is quick and easy like the strap cover, I'm all over it! I've b...

Hopefully this picture conveys to you how I feel. I am so thankful for this life and what it has brought to me! I want to throw my arms wide open and shout to the tops of the trees "Thank You!" I am so thankful for my family and friends. I am thankful to be free, happy, healthy. I am thankful that I have a body I can move. I am thankful for this wonderful blogging community where on days I am not feeling so gregarious and grateful, I can be myself. Without judgement. I hope you are all spending the day with those you love and cherish. If you are not able to do so, my thoughts are with you as well. Have a blessed day! Trish * A little keeping it real segment here. I try everyday to be grateful for my wonderful life and most days I succeed. However, a. my life is not all sunshine and roses and b. please don't mistake me for a pollyanna , because I'm actually a glass is half empty kind of girl. Just had to say that for the sake of full disclosure! :)