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  • Grateful Log for Mon, 20 and Tue, 21 Nov 2023

    1. Excellent day with Mozzie on Sunday
    2. Slowly coming out of last week’s funk
    3. Decorating for Christmas
    4. Cold outside today
    5. Massage yesterday
    6. Being a bit more aware of my “wellbeing” than I have been in the past

    Audio file is included and it is also on youtube.

    → 11:22 AM, Nov 21
  • Grateful Log for Wed, 15 Nov 2023

    1. No meetings this morning to interrupt things
    2. Finished another Christmas scarf
    3. Time with Mozzie last night

    Audio file is included, non-youtube video is in the full post, and it is also on youtube.

    → 9:07 AM, Nov 15
  • Grateful Log for Tue, 14 Nov 2023

    1. On schedule (though it will be short lived 🙂)
    2. Making quick ideas
    3. Waking up feeling rested

    Audio file is included, non-youtube video is in the full post, and it is also on youtube.

    → 11:00 AM, Nov 14
  • Grateful Log for Mon, 13 Nov 2023

    1. Great family and football weekend
    2. A new week!
    3. Baking with Mozzie yesterday before Church

    Audio file is included, non-youtube video is in the full post, and it is also on youtube.

    → 1:02 PM, Nov 13
  • Grateful Log for Sat, 11 Nov 2023

    1. Finished all of the extras for a large order, shipping today!
    2. Challah was a success
    3. Doing things right

    Audio file is included, non-youtube video is in the full post, and it is also on youtube.

    → 10:08 AM, Nov 11
  • Grateful Log for Fri, 10 Nov 2023

    1. Knowing what to do and when to do it
    2. Morning walks this week, becoming routine
    3. Sharing the loaf of bread I made yesterday

    Audio file is included, non-youtube video is in the full post, and it is also on youtube.

    → 9:52 AM, Nov 10
  • Grateful Log for Thu, 09 Nov 2023

    1. Finished assembly of a custom leather project
    2. Focused work
    3. So many ideas

    Additional thoughts regarding work and leisure in the audio/video at the 5:43 mark.

    Audio file is included, non-youtube video is in the full post, and it is also on youtube.

    → 10:36 AM, Nov 9
  • Grateful Log for Wed, 08 Nov 2023

    1. Getting my time back
    2. Watching “The Grinch” with Mozzie
    3. Constantly learning

    Audio file is included, non-YouTube version of the video is in the full-post, and it is also on YouTube if you prefer that…options :-)

    → 9:22 AM, Nov 8
  • Grateful Log for Tue, 07 Nov 2023

    1. Successfully up and out early
    2. Finished another scarf (Christmas gift)
    3. Faith

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/68pDJ-FCb…

    → 9:13 AM, Nov 7
  • Grateful Log for Mon, 06 Nov 2023

    Mozzie on a canoe, blue sky in-front of him

    1. Great weekend with Mozzie
    2. Brewing beer
    3. Path is becoming clear

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/yYqcoYfjX…

    → 9:32 AM, Nov 6
  • Grateful Log for Sun, 05 Nov 2023

    me with Mozzie and my dad in a green canoe

    1. Canoeing yesterday
    2. Sounds like my dad got a teaching position at a local college/seminary, something he has been working towards for a very long time
    3. Making another loaf of bread

    my dad and i in his canoe

    Beautiful fall foliage while on the water of Pinchot Lake

    Mozzie sitting in the front of the canoe

    a collection of fall leaves hanging in a tree

    → 8:45 AM, Nov 5
  • Grateful Log for Thu, 02 Nov 2023

    1. Good time at church last night, Boy’s Brigade
    2. Up 2 hours before my alarm and feel mostly rested
    3. Moving to part-time is just around the corner!

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/LSM4jsswv…

    → 6:01 AM, Nov 2
  • Grateful Log

    “MOZZIE!!"

    1. A good dinner last night
    2. Mozzie: Being at the apartment
    3. Becoming better at accepting realistic expectations
    4. Mozzie: Getting better at Madden
    5. The last week of pretend part-time
    6. Mozzie: Soda

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/6lQRUH4C8…

    → 9:34 AM, Oct 31
  • Grateful Log

    1. Having too much to do
    2. Crazy ideas
    3. Hanging out with Mozzie yesterday

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/haaX_h0Jm…

    → 3:00 PM, Oct 30
  • Yesterday’s Grateful Log (it was a day! Wrote the below in the morning and never published it.)

    lucy gently waking me up

    1. Trusting the process
    2. End of the week
    3. Have everything I need for making this year’s Christmas gifts
    → 6:09 AM, Oct 28
  • Grateful Log

    1. Progress on a large custom leather order
    2. Not just remembering what I wanted to do but why I wanted to do it
    3. Getting out for morning walks (thanks to having Lucy with me for the week 🐶)

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/_bE1WQnjr…

    → 8:44 AM, Oct 25
  • Grateful Log

    Grilled cheese using home made bread - delicious

    1. Made my first loaf of bread yesterday and the thing turned out
    2. Realizing, remembering, that it is never too late
    3. Things seeming to align, in my thought processes and in reality

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/SgRxU0ykk…

    Transcript

    → 1:47 PM, Oct 23
  • Grateful Log

    1. Caught up on leather orders yesterday
    2. Finished another scarf
    3. Made a leather pouch with more letters inside and shipped it down to Mozzie

    Dark brown Leather pouch with envelopes fanning out from inside.

    Dark brown Leather pouch shown closed with a flap and two straps

    Another comfy cozy knitted scarf in green and slate

    Lucy, the cutest little shih tzu, asleep in her bed next to my desk

    → 10:09 AM, Oct 22
  • Grateful Log

    Mozzie holding a football

    1. Great day yesterday with Mozzie
    2. Wrapping up a larger order today
    3. Today is Friday

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/Fj6B2DsZt…

    → 8:38 AM, Oct 20
  • Grateful Log

    Mozzie and Me!

    1. McDonald’s dinner with Mozzie
    2. (Mozzie: Going to bed at 11:30)
    3. A forced break before my haircut appointment
    4. (Mozzie: Sleeping over)
    5. Passing football with Mozzie last night
    6. (Mozzie: Soda)

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/h4lZTA191…

    Transcript

    → 9:35 AM, Oct 18
  • Grateful Log

    1. Massage yesterday
    2. Turning off Teams notifications
    3. Preparing

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/jycxpfEjq…

    Transcript

    → 12:42 PM, Oct 17
  • Grateful Log

    Mozzie in bed playing games on my ipad air

    1. 8 hours of sleep
    2. A new week, Monday’s are the best day of the week
    3. A fun different day with Mozzie yesterday

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/U1oFjHWmG…

    Transcript

    → 4:47 PM, Oct 16
  • Grateful Log

    a stack of wooden parts on a workbench, once assembled becoming a beautiful tool tote made with cherry wood.

    A stack of cherry wood parts to eventually become a tool tote (photo from 2020).

    1. Making things
    2. Finishing large/complex orders
    3. Clarity of the future

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/a-Z0fjnap…

    Transcript

    → 8:44 AM, Oct 14
  • Grateful Log

    aaron wearing the scarf he finished making with a goofy frown on his face.

    1. Finished knitting another scarf, first one since January 2021
    2. Time with Mozzie yesterday
    3. Positive conversations with Lindsay

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: https://youtu.be/eZbfmVZJM8I

    A knitted scarf

    Transcript

    → 11:43 AM, Oct 12
  • Grateful Log

    1. Being able to remind myself of my goals, what I am working towards
    2. Good evening with Mozzie
    3. Morning pages to plan the day

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: https://youtu.be/-DvX7C4XxHQ

    Transcript

    → 10:12 AM, Oct 11
  • Grateful Log

    1. Getting an early start
    2. Having a backup shower head
    3. Today is not yesterday

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/E2O2SY828…

    Time for more coffee ☕️

    Transcript

    → 3:05 PM, Oct 10
  • Grateful Log

    1. Had a good football weekend with Mozzie
    2. Actually had some downtime yesterday
    3. Idea for a new leather product

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/FLZih6uul…

    Transcript

    → 10:29 AM, Oct 9
  • Grateful Log

    “Church

    1. Massively productive day yesterday
    2. Rainy weather today
    3. The weekend

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/fdtvGYObV…

    Transcript

    → 10:59 AM, Oct 7
  • Grateful Log

    knitting project on the needle, a black scarf that I started back in early 2021

    1. Rediscovering past interests
    2. Morning pages
    3. Planning, even if late

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/GbVRmj2jM…

    Transcript

    → 9:50 AM, Oct 6
  • Grateful Log

    1. Excellent sleep last night
    2. Having a flexible schedule
    3. Striving to keep things simple

    Audio file is included, also video here if you’d like: youtu.be/k4TkMBa_g…

    Transcript

    → 9:49 AM, Oct 5
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