The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Jan 23rd- A few of my favorite things...

~A magical snow that highlights a brook in its travels,...

~A ridge of pine trees amongst the leafless ones, and

~A path that begs exploring anytime of the year

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Dec 25th- A few of my favorite things...

~Trying a new tradition with the girlies this year...celebrating the 12 Days of Christmas

~The excitement of reading what's awaiting in the day's envelope

~A magical drive to see Christmas lights while listening to accompanying music in the van

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

July 1st- A few of my favorite things...
~Having a magical golden key to a box with treasures of paper
~Seeing what stamps the sender has chosen
~Having a collection of letters to smile back upon one day 

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Dec 7th- A few of my favorite things...
~Scattering a handful of magical unmeltable snowflakes
~Adding a jingly bell to the stocking's toe
~Finishing a keepsake for a little boy that can now join his Mommy's and Daddy's 

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 12th- A few of my favorite things...
~The power of magical dresses...
~That when brought to life with Irish music...
~Bring smiles and brighten days

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 8th- A few of my favorite things...
~A magical tree that money does grow on...at least until St Patrick's Day
~The fun of magically seeing your twin or perhaps your quad in the mirror
~A dressmaker's mirror so magical you can almost see into the future

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Aug 28th- A few of my favorite things...
~Little eyes that spot a pizza shaped rock hidden by a stranger
~A trail made magical by late blooming flowers
~One season setting, one season getting ready to begin

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Nov 20th- A few of my favorite things...
~The pristine sparkly surface of new fallen snow
~Making the first steps into the windblown surface
~The magical transformation in just one snowfall

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 2nd- A few of my favorite things...
~Lights of Solvay reflecting on a still Onondaga Lake from the east side
~Seeing Lights on the Lake each year...discovering the new, remembering the old favorites, and enjoying the new way of presenting it each year
~A light coating of snow to make the show more magical