: *cranes flying over the house every
: morning
: *white crowned sparrows singing and
: chirping in our hedge
: *a picnic with my husband in a sunny
: clearing on top of the Sandia
: mountains
: *seeing red crossbills on the
: mountain
: *gorgeous scenery on the way up and
: back down the mountain road -
: golden aspens mixed in with the
: dark green evergreens, and orange
: oak leaves
: *the smell of fallen leaves as we
: walked the trail
: *program friendly banana muffins at
: breakfast
: *a gift of Oryx stew meat from my
: husband's boss - we can make stew
: in the slow cooker with red New
: Mexico chilis
: *multiple Red Tailed Hawk sightings
: over the weekend
: *brand new sheets on the bed - crisp
: and very smooth and I finally got
: my way and we got blue instead of
: beige
: *getting to spend cuddle time with
: each of our dogs
: *ripe Bartlett pears
: *watching a wonderful movie, Red Dog
: (highly recommend you rent it if
: you like dogs, based on a true
: story) while curled up with my red
: dog, my golden retriever Lucy
: *got a pretty new blouse for a very
: good price at a sale
: *wearing a new raspberry colored
: sweater with fringe today

: Allison

Loved reading the detail of your joy dots. It made me feel I was right there with you.

Dori