{"id":3356,"date":"2020-02-29T23:55:59","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T04:55:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/?p=3356"},"modified":"2020-02-29T23:56:00","modified_gmt":"2020-03-01T04:56:00","slug":"thoughts-on-gratitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/?p=3356","title":{"rendered":"thoughts on gratitude&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Thoughts on gratitude,<br>when you begin to practice gratitude<br>every day<br>then every day gratitude<br>finds<br>you<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>here then a few things I am<br>grateful for<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>this week I did something a bit<br>brave, but something just for me<br>that now will stay with<br>me<br>and it has me feeling exceedingly wonderful<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>yesterday, I bought a new (to me) lamp<br>and some lunch plates<br>that are so exquisitely simple and lovely<br>and also<br>a new dress<br>all for about 25 bucks<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I found some new songs, that I like<br>mostly about love<br>and I put them all together for myself<br>so that when I listen I am soothed by<br>happiness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>today I kept thinking it felt like a Sunday<br>and my husband reminded me<br>that tomorrow was not a work day<br>for me<br>and suddenly the luxury of a day<br>felt so very<br>sweet<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I held space for a friend<br>who needed a breath<br>and I carry what I can of the pain<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I have someone to love, that I value<br>so much<br>I am sure to tell him so<br>often<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I am blessed by love, I am touched by<br>kindness<br>and I am everyday grateful<br>for quite simple things<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>and if you aren&#8217;t already thinking me odd<br>sometimes it feels so lovely<br>I could all day, almost hug<br>myself<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>it\u2019s a practice<br>it\u2019s awareness<br>and it\u2019s not so very hard,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>so tell me some small bit of sweetness<br>from your day\u2026\u00a0 \u2665<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thoughts on gratitude,when you begin to practice gratitudeevery daythen every day gratitudefindsyou here then a few things I amgrateful for this week I did something a bitbrave, but something just for methat now will stay withmeand it has me feeling&hellip; <br \/><a class=\"read-more-button\" href=\"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/?p=3356\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3357,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[43,79,74],"class_list":["post-3356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-everydaygratitude","tag-gobelove","tag-toyouthisday"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3356"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3359,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3356\/revisions\/3359"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamara.tedzplace.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}