#EveryBrilliantThing March Roundup

JuliAnna & me in a plaza in Heidelberg, Germany.

This year I am keeping a virtual gratitude list, inspired by the play Every Brilliant Thing. Here's my post about it. And here's my March list:

Robin eggs. [the candy]

Waking to the sound of rain and birdsong.

Old-fashioned personal mail found in the mailbox.

Fifth grade friends.

The fact that Eric spent 7 hours today working on a song.

Buttons.

Boys in pink shirts.

Hot air balloon.

Fresh grapefruit juice.

Hats.

Induction of Kathryn Tucker Windham into Alabama Women's Hall of Fame

The art of storytelling.

Seafood supper.

Traveling with JuliAnna Dykes.

Mozart.

Salt mines.

Freedom. (after visiting Dachau concentration camp)

Crazy long distance phone calls when cell phone won't work and you're missing loved ones so much.

The Swiss alps.

Chocolate fondue

Heidelberg, Germany.

Brock Colyar's suitcase still in one piece.

Not having to pay to use the public restroom.

Vegetables.

My own bed.

Taco night.

In Vienna, you can Dial-a-Poem.

Coca-Cola's “Make a Move” short.

Spring Break.

Patience.

People who explain things by using metaphor.