The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 6th- A few of my favorite things...

~An afternoon spent introducing the cousins to our favorite apple picking spot: Owen Orchards

~An afternoon spent picking apples together

~An afternoon spent spent catching up with each other

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 5th- A few of my favorite things...

~A wee little snake looking for a midnight snack

~A small toad trying to blend in waiting for dinner to pass by

~A grasshopper hiding trying not to be the next meal

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 4th- A few of my favorite things...

~The fun of a well-written essay

~The knowledge in well-researched history

~The captivation of a well-written tale

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 3rd- A few of my favorite things...

~A fall walk in the rain with the colors seeming bolder against the gray

~Color beginning to paint the ground as well as the trees

~Sidewalks that seem to smile at being bedecked

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 2nd- A few of my favorite things...

~Watching fall color come to the tops of the ash trees

~The vibrant colors that begin at the end of the maple branches and work their way down

~The fiery red of the burning bushes spreading from the top, eventually engulfing the shrub

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 1st- A few of my favorite things...

~Fall candles for the dinner table

~A pretty table runner for fall tablescape

~Discovering your Syracuse China makes a nice charger plate for your fall dishes

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Sept 30th- A few of my favorite things...

~Scraps of black fabric in the hands of a designer with a vision

~Watching a designer put her thoughts into fabric

~Observing a dress take shape in the course of an evening