October Gratitude (#292)

Happy Halloween, WordPress!

It’s been a month full of change. The leaves shed their deep green and turn to crimson red. The wind carries a familiar cold we escaped last winter.

There’s a lot to be grateful for this month and I’m happy I get to share it with you all. I hope everyone stayed safe last night and celebrated responsibly over the weekend. Stay spooky all year!

10.31.18

Today I’m Grateful For…

1. Family traditions and decorating the yard
2. Funny costumes
3. Chocolate and Candy Corn!
4. Thoughtful voicemails
5. Home
6. A couple of deep breaths
7. Introvert time
8. Sentimental memories
9. Clean water
10. My Peer Mentor staff and good supervisors
11. Talks about life and purpose
12. Backyard soccer with my brother
13. Jumping in the leaves as a kid
14. Bike rides through campus
15. My headphones
16. A little support
17. What patience brings
18. KIDS SEE GHOSTS and Cold Callers
19. Friends from BSU and talks on Boyden
20. Carving pumpkins
21. Good health
22. Books at the gym
23. Feeling balanced and organized
24. Rainy days
25. The here and now

As always, check out my first blog 25 Things I’m Grateful For (#1) to know why I’m writing this list and why I want you to start yours.

Author: Jacob Ames

Feline father, perpetual graduate student, sport enthusiast, pancake expert, and gratitude writer. Using this blog to keep my life organized and to develop a platform I can one day use to share baseless conspiracy theories about the robot uprising. I enjoy writing! View all posts by Jacob Ames