Thursday, 6 August 2026

365 Days Of Gratitude. In July I was grateful for...

I have seen many people on social media list something every day that they are grateful for and thought I would join in. I have done this for the whole of the last few of years and it has really made me realise that even on bad days I have something to be grateful for.

July went by in a flash, I know I say that every month but last month seemed to go extra quick. I think it was because we were all out of routine with Ellie not being at college, Becky and Stu having time off work at the start of the month and a couple more mini heatwaves. There was a lot to be grateful for.

Today I am grateful for

Day 182 of #365DaysOfGratitude
Today I am grateful that England won their match! It was so stressful watching it.

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Today I am grateful for a day at home as we have a busy couple of days coming up.

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Today I am grateful that an appointment that Ellie had today went really well. Me worrying for days about it was a complete waste of my time and energy.

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Today I am grateful for a fab day at the country show! I am also grateful that my brother could get our dad's car running after a split in the petrol pipe thing.

Motorbike at the country show

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Today I am grateful that Stu cooked for us tonight. Pie, mash and veg.

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Today I am grateful that Ellie knows some interesting people! Minding our own business, walking down the high street and see a man with a snake around his neck! Of course Ellie knows him, we stopped for a chat and it turns out the snake is a support pet!

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Today I am grateful that my family all ate together tonight, it doesn't happen often.

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Today I am grateful for fresh strawberries! My dad was given loads and brought me some!

Bon Jovi shirt

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Today I am grateful Ellie really is finished with college now. She had a call yesterday asking her to go in and fill in some paperwork that she was meant to do before she left. Oops. It's all done now!

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Today I am grateful that I could jump into a cold shower this afternoon when I had enough of being hot and sweaty!

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Today I am grateful that we're through to the semi final of the World Cup!!!

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Today I am grateful for so many butterflies and bees in my garden. They are loving all the flowers!

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Today I am grateful for a day out in Hull and that it has been a lot cooler here!

Fountain at the park

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Today I am grateful for help watering the garden since I had to do it with watering cans because of the hosepipe ban.

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Today I am grateful for a few drinks while watching the match. Gutted they lost but they played well.

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Today I am grateful for lunch with Becky and her partner! They stayed home especially to spend time with me!

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Today I am grateful for new things to watch on TV since I've watched nothing but football for the last month! Elle off Prime is brilliant and I have just started Little House on the Prairie!

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Today I am grateful it was nice and cool so I could do some work in the garden!

Little House on the Prairie

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Today I am grateful for a day of sport! Last nights wrestling, the Belgian Grand Prix and finally the World Cup final! I am so glad Spain won!

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Today I am grateful that all the clean washing was put away!

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Today I am grateful everything went well for Ellie with the couple of appointments which she had. She only rang me twice panicking when she got lost and then couldn't find the bus stop.

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Today I am grateful that I got my usual food shop delivery slot despite me forgetting to book it until late this evening!

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Today I am grateful that I am always putting leftovers in the freezer, they came in handy tonight!

Sunflower

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Today I am grateful for lunch at my dad's, a catch up with him and my brother and cherry crumble to bring home!

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Today I am grateful for homemade pizza, well almost! I bought the bases ready made and just added our own toppings!

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Today I am grateful Becky had a great time at Hull Pride. She didn't get in until the early hours of this morning.

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Today I am grateful that Ellie's job interview went well, she'll find out about it later in the week but even getting to the interview stage these days is a fantastic achievement!

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Today I am grateful for hair dye! The roots coming through are gone and so are all the greys!

Bear sculpture

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Today I am grateful that Becky did some baking and it was good! Banana bread and brownies!

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Today I am grateful that my peppers are finally growing! I feel like I have been waiting forever!

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Today I am grateful for a nice night out with family. It wasn't a late one either.

What were you grateful for in July?

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