This month, I am grateful for

1. New leaves on my plants

2. A nice lab tech who took her time drawing my blood and got it on the first try

3. Chicken biscuits

4. ER Doctors

5. Getting a warm Krispy Kreme doughnut

6. A job that doesn’t make me feel bad for needing time off with no notice

7. Mom getting to come home from the hospital earlier than expected

8. Cute party supplies

9. Getting an adorable, fancy folded, letter in the mail from our niece

10. Replying to my niece’s letter and then folding it all cool like when I was a tween

11. Telehealth appointments

12. A weekend in Asheville picking apples and exploring downtown

13. Trader Joe’s Pumpkin Spice Mini Sheet Cake

14. Fresh hair

15. A perfect rainy day

16. Sunset views from airplanes

17. Floating in the pool

18. Getting to see some of my coworkers in real life

19. The Monterey Bay Aquarium live videos of jellyfish

20. 29 years of my baby brother

21. One last Colossal PB&J from Pom Pom’s before they close (insert crying here)

22. It’s officially FALL!

23. Finding a cute surprise sack of dimes from our niece in my purse

24. My parents bringing me coffee extra safely

25. Apple crisp with apples we picked

26. My whole family was safe during Hurricane Helene

27. The ability to donate to people impacted by Hurricane Helene

28. An extra fun Time Warp hair clip from my fetus friend

29. A fun time seeing Trae Crowder live

30. A new Halloween can glass with color changing ghosts

What are you grateful for this month? Let us know in the comments.