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Gratitude Board

make a gratitude boardOn Monday the boys and I sprawled out on the craft room floor with construction paper, crinkly scissors and a [easyazon_link identifier=”B000CDY33U” locale=”US” tag=”lissybug-20″]Sizzix cutter[/easyazon_link] I found at a yard sale to make this Thanksgiving board.  We're spending the month of November writing things down each day that we're thankful for. James started off with “soccer” and Leland started with “chocolate chips”.  I put “my kids”, but I have to say I agree with Leland too.

Alissa Zorn stands near a pond with an orange shirt on wearing a black button down over that.

Alissa Zorn is an author, and founder of the website Overthought This. She's a coach and cartoonist passionate about helping people overcome perfectionism and shame to build authentic, joyful lives. Alissa is certified through the International Coach Federation and got her Trauma-Informed Coaching certification from Moving the Human Spirit. She wrote Bounceback Parenting: A Field Guide for Creating Connection, Not Perfection, and is always following curiosity to find her next creative endeavor.