Attitude of Gratitude... 30 Days of Thanksgiving! Day 29
DAY 29
A cup of Tea... I love tea! Fruity tea, chai tea, cinnamon, English breakfast, Earl Grey, Ginger and medicinal teas. When I was 17, I spent the summer in Japan as an exchange student and enjoyed attending several Green Tea Ceremonies. The English have Traditions around tea, Asians have traditions around tea, as do many other cultures. My former mother in law was a tea lover and my girls and grands love tea too! I like it straight up, no milk no honey or sweetener. I love to make a nice cup of hot tea to snuggle up with a good book or a movie on a cold day. Tea and ginger snaps go well together! What traditions do you have surrounding tea, or how do you like to drink it? Tea and
Today I am Grateful for:
Funky Coffee houses
Eclectic lamps and lamp shade
Antique stores
My brother Bruce's art work - he's amazing
My brother Dennis's bread - it's extraordinary
Stained glass
Historic buildings
Historic houses and the charm they have
Note cards - sending and receiving them
Gift bags of all sizes
Snowmen Christmas decorations
Blue outdoor lights
Smoked Paprika
Cashews
Portable phone charges
Online church services
Insulated spill proof coffee mugs
Books shelves
Kitchen Islands
Baby noises, giggles and laughs
Computer bags
Friends who live at the beach
Friends who live in the mountains
Friends who live at the lake
Friends who live in my favorite cities and states
People who are artistic and use their gift for others to enjoy
People in my life, whose wisdom, love and encouragement has helped me become who I am today
The continued opportunities to trust God for my present and future situation
Gratitude blogs which help me reach deep within to recognize and express the many things I'm grateful for