Showing posts with label seven. Show all posts
Showing posts with label seven. Show all posts

Sunday, May 12, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: a beautiful walk along the waterfront
Monday: waking up early with the sun (and Pat) and knowing I have the morning to myself
Tuesday: nice fresh salad for lunch
Wednesday: having new help in the lab
Thursday: a fuller table during lab meetings
Friday: relaxing knowing I only have one more work day before vacation!
Saturday: lunch with Pat's sister and parents followed by an evening of painting

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, May 5, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: talking all night with Pat
Monday: playing with my new supplies
Tuesday: deciding to wear skirts all week (and trying not to complain about the heat... but... ugh)
Wednesday: writing a correlative reference
Thursday: ordering a monthly stamp kit
Friday: Downton Abbey marathon (now if only Pat would download the 3rd season!)
Saturday: a great day of shopping (almost ready for our trip!) + new books to read

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: great seats at an awesome baseball game (always best when the home team wins!)
Monday: busy evenings at work
Tuesday: my windowsill garden
Wednesday: reading three books at once (been a while since I've done that!)
Thursday: the 18B PK nurses letting me finish my last two pokes on them so I can get my venipuncture certification
Friday: successfully drew blood from a patient for the first time followed by a relaxing evening playing ps3 and enjoying our games room downstairs with Pat
Saturday: first BBQ'd steak of the season followed by a fun date night at the bar eating delicious wings and watching PPV UFC with Pat

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: having my gramma, aunt and cousins over for a visit (followed by an afternoon of painting)
Monday: working in my clean studio
Tuesday: delicious salad for lunch
Wednesday: gesso and glazing medium
Thursday: lovely comments on my latest work
Friday: Pat listening to me vent about a stressful day at work
Saturday: my brother and his girlfriend deciding to stay the night at our place

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, April 14, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: another day of cleaning with great results
Monday: having the cold rain stop in time for my walk to the station
Tuesday: coming home to find the garbage and recycling taken out
Wednesday: my morning latte
Thursday: taking the time for a quick collage before leaving for work
Friday: delicious dinner with my parents
Saturday: nice quiet day stitching in my nice clean home topped off with Pat declaring my risotto the best I've made yet

Now I'm really looking forward to having my gramma, aunt and cousins over today!

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, April 7, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: getting back home after a week away
Monday: having a day off to myself to unwind and be creative
Tuesday: getting back to work after a long time off
Wednesday: cheese, my go-to snack
Thursday: surprise visit with a friend
Friday: finishing a great book
Saturday: great day of organizing - gave away six big boxes of old clothes and one of shoes!

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, March 17, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: visiting and supporting family after a great loss
Monday: a nice tribute for an incredible woman
Tuesday: having a day off with Pat to unwind after traveling
Wednesday: getting supplies to start the monthly 2013 woodland sampler cross-stitch
Thursday: watching the new Big Bang with Pat
Friday: spending the afternoon in clinic, meeting doctors, patients and taking blood under supervision (only three more before I'm certified!)
Saturday: hot wings, Scotch and UFC

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, March 10, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: finding out Pat was coming home earlier than expected
Monday: new nail polish and body wash
Tuesday: shipping off orders
Wednesday: busy days at work
Thursday: joking around with coworkers
Friday: acing my GCP "test"
Saturday: traveling up North during the day (so I can read)

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, March 3, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: delicious roasted potatoes
Monday: watching a new (to us) show with Pat (Downton Abbey)
Tuesday: week 2 of my She Art 3 workshop
Wednesday: a gorgeous sketch 
Thursday: preparing shipments (a long process becoming second nature)
Friday: finding two Curry's within a 10 minute walk from work
Saturday: that Pat can visit with sick family, even though it means me being alone all weekend

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, February 24, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: attending an edge-of-your-seat hockey game
Monday: traveling back late to make the most of a long weekend
Tuesday: taking the day off - on the very day the She Art 3 workshop started
Wednesday: getting back into exploring with paint
Thursday: Pat's help around the house
Friday: hanging out with friends
Saturday: having a clean apartment so that I can paint all day, guilt-free

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, February 17, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: quiet Sundays when the only errand we need to make is groceries
Monday: so much appreciation for working the evening shift
Tuesday: a productive evening preparing for the next day
Wednesday: painting and mixing paint
Thursday: Pat! Happy Valentine's Day!
Friday: my small hands and attention to detail that allowed me to pop our headlights back in after Pat changed them 
Saturday: my brother and sister-in-law for hosting a great party

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, February 10, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: Superbowl party!
Monday: banking hours for staying at work late
Tuesday: helping out friendly colleagues
Wednesday: re-reading The Penelopiad as a refresher for the show this weekend
Thursday: a delicious homemade cookie shared by a coworker
Friday: leaving work early and staying in because of the snowstorm
Saturday: completing my venipuncture course and seeing the play, The Penelopiad

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: thrifting at Talize (found two winter coats for under $15 each!)
Monday: starting a new book
Tuesday: crazy-busy days at work allowing me to bank an hour (and leave an hour early on Friday)
Wednesday: receiving my bridesmaid dress in the mail!
Thursday: finding out pumpa is finally going home tomorrow after two weeks in the hospital
Friday: going out for lunch with co-workers
Saturday: UFC "date" plus amazing wings at Boar & Wing across the street

And now I'm off to a Superbowl party at a friends! I'm bringing cookies and we're ordering Greek food (we did this last year and it arrived within half an hour - instead of the 2 or more hour wait for wings or pizza - and it's SO good). What are you doing for the Superbowl?

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: driving around aimlessly and finding a cute bakery with Pat
Monday: being appreciated at work
Tuesday: one of the big bulky scarves gramma knit me
Wednesday: helping a coworker
Thursday: a nice talk with my gramma before work
Friday: having Pat drive me to the subway station and back
Saturday: exploring a new consignment shop

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: watching the game with Pat
Monday: finishing my venipuncture course (the online portion)
Tuesday: finishing my sketchbook project
Wednesday: quick shipping and my two new teacups
Thursday: a free printable calendar by Valentina Ramos
Friday: dancing all night to a sweet concert
Saturday: my pumpa, who's in the hospital

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, January 13, 2013

Sunday Seven

Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: free basketball tickets from Pat's boss
Monday: not letting others get the best of me
Tuesday: yoga in the morning
Wednesday: getting in lots of reading during my commute
Thursday: getting home early due to early morning training
Friday: having Pat bring home supper
Saturday: fresh groceries and having Pat help out around the house

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, January 6, 2013

Sunday Seven

As I work on my 2012 recap posts and think about my goals for 2013, I'm reviewing my blog content and deciding what I want to keep and what's become tedious. I definitely want to keep Sunday Seven going as it is a constant reminder of all that is good in my life. Here's what I'm grateful for this last week:

Sunday: emptying boxes onto our new shelves
Monday: leaving work early to spend New Year's Eve at home with Pat
Tuesday: a quiet day off, relaxing, reading and playing games with Pat
Wednesday: busy days at work speeding by
Thursday: having time to cook something warm for my lunch and dinner before heading to work
Friday: my awesome lab partner
Saturday: being finished with storage in Hamilton!

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, December 9, 2012

Sunday Seven

December has come and its pace is full speed ahead! Here's what I'm thankful for this week:

Sunday: shopping with my own money and buying some much needed jeans and boots
Monday: signing up for a fun Christmas ornament class
Tuesday: being able to take a sick day
Wednesday: busy work days passing by in a flash
Thursday: cookies and hot chocolate provided by the hospital (along with a raffle and holiday music and someone dressed as Santa)
Friday: my co-workers for putting on a great Christmas party
Saturday: finding the perfect bar stools at door-crasher prices

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, December 2, 2012

Sunday Seven

I had such a great week - so many things to be thankful for!

Sunday: finding a bathroom set while the store was closing
Monday: taking advantage of cyber Monday sales (because I can!)
Tuesday: getting samples in the evening
Wednesday: sleeping in with Pat when he works from home
Thursday: GREAT day! Picked up a package of makeup from mom in the morning (Pat even drove me as he was working from home - love these wintery neutrals!):
And then when Pat picked me up in the evening at the station, a bouquet of flowers was waiting for me on the seat! He did some groceries and was thinking of me. So sweet! (Especially since he thinks cut flowers are a waste of money but knows I love them.) (OH and another bonus, my Amazon order was waiting for me too!)
Friday: trying new places to order in dinner
Saturday: organizing the apartment

What are you thankful for this week? 

Sunday, November 4, 2012

Sunday Seven

Here are a few things I'm grateful for this week:

Sunday: finding some shoes and pants for work
Monday: first day of work!
Tuesday: commuting with Pat
Wednesday: doing labwork again
Thursday: my first team meeting
Friday: bringing mom and my sister-in-law to Mandarin for the first time
Saturday: Swan Lake with my mom

What are you thankful for this week?