Archive (Page 18) • thank you notes • Buttondown

i'm thankful that though i had a crappy day at work yesterday, i know that a crappy day is just that, one day. i'm thankful that though i had hoped that i...

i'm thankful for tea bags. i'm thankful that though i know it probably marks me as a philistine and loose leaf tea supposedly tastes better, i tend to prefer...

i'm thankful that i went running on a different path than usual yesterday; i'm thankful that i planned this different path and that then, halfway through it,...

i'm thankful that though i don't speak a second language, i can sometimes catch a glimmer of the beauty of what it must feel like to do so, such as when...

i'm thankful to be writing this while sitting in a soft chair near an open window in our living room. i'm thankful that this is the first weekend we've been...

i'm thankful that for dessert last night i had two frozen waffles with lots of butter and pancake syrup. i'm thankful for the way that melted butter and...

[tw: suicide, death, drowning]i'm thankful that despite feeling bad and sad many times in my life, i don't think i have ever really wanted to kill myself....

i'm thankful that i have done yoga every day before work this week and i am going to go do some more once i send this. i'm thankful for the app i have been...

i'm thankful that last night we rewatched the episode of the americans where phillip and elizabeth go to oklahoma. i'm thankful for the first scene there,...

i'm thankful that i fell asleep at like 9:15 last night and slept soundly until my alarm this morning. i'm thankful to have worked slightly harder to make...

i'm thankful for these drop biscuits (but, really, for any biscuits).

i'm thankful for something my psychiatrist did again yesterday, when we were discussing what my experience of switching from the medication i was on to the...

i'm thankful it's not going to rain today, which means i can ride my bike to the psychiatrist. i'm thankful for the power of simple machines. i'm thankful...

i'm thankful that d ordered two mugs yesterday and when she told me this and started unpacking them, i did an arnold schwarzenegger voice and said "it's not...

i'm thankful for this tweet, the phrasing and tone of which keep making me chuckle when i think of it.i'm thankful to have watched, after the warmest day of...

i'm thankful that thought i couldn't fall asleep for a long time last night, i actually could, because i did; i'm thankful that every time in my life i have...

i’m thankful for leftovers that last the whole week and that you don’t get tired of eating.

i'm thankful for the ceiling above john keats' bed.i'm thankful for this entry from susan sontag's diary.i'm thankful for the evening and the wine.i'm...

i’m thankful for the ASMR i had listening to the last episode of the ‘making obama’ podcast while taking a very hot shower by candlelight.

(tw: me talking about the weirdness of the (my) male body)i'm thankful i have started wearing underwear again. i'm thankful that i work from home and that...

i'm thankful to have realized one ridiculous magical thinking curb on my bad behavior, which is that whenever i want to make fun of kendall jenner in a tweet...

i'm thankful that it snowed a bit last night, such that when i went into the other room to get my computer to write my notes this morning, i looked out the...

i'm thankful that though my body hasn't adjusted to daylight savings time yet, it will eventually adjust. i'm thankful to have had the idea to try to adjust...

i’m thankful for hot cinnamon tea.

i'm thankful for hyori's bed and breakfast on netflix, which is my new favorite reality show (streaming on netflix). i'm thankful that the show stars a...

i’m thankful for french fries.

i'm thankful for something d noticed that i do, which is that whenever i transfer my half of our rent into the shared bank account we use for that, i always...

i'm thankful to have had two great conversations with smart people on my team yesterday. i'm thankful for l and i's discussion of how labor is represented in...

i’m thankful d did karaoke with me in out living room

i'm thankful that though i felt poorly yesterday, there were still nice things. i'm thankful that i did my optional homework for this week's pairing with the...

i'm thankful for my long run yesterday, which was very nice. i'm thankful that i took a pepto bismol before the run and did not suffer through the stomach...

i'm thankful that this morning at 8am when my mom texted me from thailand about what would be a good time to call, i said i could do it then. i'm thankful...

i’m thankful for how steam softens wrinkles.

I'm thankful that last night, before we went to sleep, T said: Let's say what we're we're thankful for. I'm thankful he laughed before he began because it...

i'm thankful that i have been waking up a bit before my alarm lately. i'm thankful that though i normally wouldn't be particularly thankful for that, i'm...

February 28, 2018

i'm thankful for wayne shorter's recording of "ponta de areia," which begins with a joyful falsetto parade and then segues into a soft ballad middle section,...

February 27, 2018

i'm thankful that n helped d learn more about a new job at her company that d is excited to apply to (i'm thankful to have heard her mechanical keyboard...

February 26, 2018

i’m thankful for chocolate ice cream.

February 26, 2018

i'm thankful for this hilarious take on unboxing videos from youtube queen julia carusillo, creator of the legendary "my movie 1" and "my movie 2": my movie...

February 25, 2018

i'm thankful for a form of pseudo-meditation i have been trying lately since buying a small bag of balloons in the checkout line at walgreens on a whim. i'm...

February 23, 2018

i'm thankful justin still sends these thank you notes, even on days when it's maybe a challenge.i'm thankful for the way my mother always made tomato melts,...

February 22, 2018

i'm thankful for edith zimmerman, whose beautiful new work you should take the time to give yourself today.

February 21, 2018

i'm thankful for the TV show of the magicians. i'm thankful that we pushed through the first season, which was constantly annoying me by being just not a...

February 20, 2018

i'm thankful to have one more day off work after our long travel day home yesterday, which feels like a great luxury.i'm thankful for spikes of strange...

February 19, 2018

i’m thankful that though this airport didn’t have pinkberry, it did have gelato.

February 18, 2018

i’m thankful it was 70 degrees and sunny today.

February 17, 2018

i'm thankful for long underwear.

February 16, 2018

i’m thankful to have meditated on the airplane.

February 15, 2018

thankful for writing. thankful for Our Home in the Dark that allows me to write what and how i want with a healthy pressure from my co-writers to push me to...

February 14, 2018

i'm thankful that you exist and i love you. i'm thankful that though it is normal, on a day like today, when the subtext of love is made text, a garish...