tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post3007620204702346077..comments2024-02-09T22:57:34.097-08:00Comments on Red Couch Recipes: An Attitude of Gratitude TablescapeRed Couch Recipeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04424769747994274064noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-63264760168984013112011-11-18T16:40:52.411-08:002011-11-18T16:40:52.411-08:00Your table is lovely and I like the way you descri...Your table is lovely and I like the way you described it as all your favorite things. I've always felt that it's hard to be sad or mad, when you are being thankful. Very sweet note and I love how you touched each other's hearts! Have a wonderful holiday!<br /><br />Elaine <br />Creating Wonderful SpacesElainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04896721595243003272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-58392244897671812732011-11-17T19:45:10.357-08:002011-11-17T19:45:10.357-08:00Beautiful table and a lovely message! Thanks for ...Beautiful table and a lovely message! Thanks for sharing.<br /><br />Robin<br />Robin Flies SouthRobinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17031087073956572270noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-43568494694458897112011-11-16T20:28:52.928-08:002011-11-16T20:28:52.928-08:00What a gorgeous table, so rich and full! The colo...What a gorgeous table, so rich and full! The colors are wonderful, Joni. The napkin rings paired with the sugared fruit is genius. Thank you so much for your kind words, I am so grateful to have met people like you , it makes life richer!<br />I love the note, I am sure it is well deserved! And the happiness it brought you is priceless!<br />A very blessed thanksgiving to you and yours!Kathleenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15323768335143979148noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-77644399661262794262011-11-16T19:47:18.092-08:002011-11-16T19:47:18.092-08:00I am very grateful that you chose to share your be...I am very grateful that you chose to share your beautiful table with us. I'm retired from teaching, but it's the notes like the one you received today that make me consider substituting!Jane@Cottage at the Crossroadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07608535211366946487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-48752252800699857922011-11-16T19:11:38.124-08:002011-11-16T19:11:38.124-08:00I teach Lifelong Wellness classes at our community...I teach Lifelong Wellness classes at our community college and today the lecture was about being grateful. I hope the message got through. Your table is so pretty and there are so many beautiful things that catch the eye. Happy Thanksgiving.Sandrahttp://www.thesweetsensations.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-36771428122734116542011-11-16T18:29:42.287-08:002011-11-16T18:29:42.287-08:00That is SUCH a sweet note, Joni! :)
Your table is ...That is SUCH a sweet note, Joni! :)<br />Your table is beautiful! I AM hosting Thanksgiving, but I don't think my table will look nearly as beautiful!Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06072961274277978490noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-28543677134610632912011-11-16T18:20:10.869-08:002011-11-16T18:20:10.869-08:00I agree totally that those who are grateful are us...I agree totally that those who are grateful are usually happier and more fulfilled. I love the kettle and all the textures. Have a wonderful holiday.Marie Ardenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09825769219652414992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-46328850443357804362011-11-16T17:27:46.471-08:002011-11-16T17:27:46.471-08:00Joni, your table is warm and welcoming. I love the...Joni, your table is warm and welcoming. I love the pumpkins and gourds. Your dishes with the leaves are perfect. The saying ranks right up there with the best of them! xo marlisMarlishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05965220365912256742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-90853810057162326022011-11-16T09:03:24.717-08:002011-11-16T09:03:24.717-08:00Gorgeous table, Joni! The many layers truly are be...Gorgeous table, Joni! The many layers truly are beautiful.Marigenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00313503976938859618noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-6448361764317027192011-11-16T06:15:20.040-08:002011-11-16T06:15:20.040-08:00Awwwww, what a sweet little note to get! How dear...Awwwww, what a sweet little note to get! How dear of her to take the time to show you appreciation! Beautiful job on the table!www.thewhitefarmhouse2.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12800942062977705101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-87789819977781422212011-11-16T00:17:41.861-08:002011-11-16T00:17:41.861-08:00Lovely tablescape and lovely post. I'm a true...Lovely tablescape and lovely post. I'm a true believer of "those who are grateful, live happier, more fulfilling lives." :)Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15041216192025257555noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-34268176543634363422011-11-15T22:45:36.890-08:002011-11-15T22:45:36.890-08:00Wow, you may be the only substitute teacher ever t...Wow, you may be the only substitute teacher ever to have received an amazing note like that! How wonderful and I love that you shared it with us, which also means it has been journaled so you will always have it. What a darling child.<br /><br />Your table is so elegant. I am sorry, but a little bling just makes it amazing to me. Those napkin rings are out of this world and paired with your Jacquelinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10074013194838958441noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-85221715785875437382011-11-15T21:37:20.208-08:002011-11-15T21:37:20.208-08:00Well, leaf plates! I don't have any decorative...Well, leaf plates! I don't have any decorative plates. I should be out looking now while they're on clearance. your table is beautiful and the sentiment of being grateful is one I try to remember myselfPromosyonhttp://www.baylar.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-26344227875233151372011-11-15T19:50:55.856-08:002011-11-15T19:50:55.856-08:00Joni, So glad you received that note! I know you a...Joni, So glad you received that note! I know you are a great teacher! I am grateful for people like you. Your tablescape is lovely.<br /><br />Happy Thanksgiving early. I will be out of town next week.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09559612002837383953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-72394567169321423132011-11-15T19:46:15.078-08:002011-11-15T19:46:15.078-08:00Joni, your table is beautiful and the sentiment of...Joni, your table is beautiful and the sentiment of being grateful is one I try to remember myself. There is so much for which to be thankful. <br />And that note- well, I'm not surprised that little one felt you were the best in the universe!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01873375271470225199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-78196878335841246732011-11-15T19:26:27.285-08:002011-11-15T19:26:27.285-08:00Your table is beautiful, Joni. It looks "boun...Your table is beautiful, Joni. It looks "bountiful" just as we think of harvest time and Thanksgiving. I'm glad for the kudos you received that touched your heart. We all need to feel appreciated and your story is a reminder to me to compliment others/tell them I appreciate what they do. Have a wonderful Thanksgiving, Joni!<br />Blessings, BethBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09792341123595520130noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-22279621393760260772011-11-15T19:17:53.768-08:002011-11-15T19:17:53.768-08:00Joni, I SO agree that those filled with gratitude ...Joni, I SO agree that those filled with gratitude are prone to living happier, more fulfilled lives!!! I am grateful so many blessings in my life...there are so many it's hard to even BEGIN to count! What an incredibly sweet and heartfelt gesture by your student to let you know how grateful she is to have you in her life! That's gotta make you feel good inside and out to know you have Alycia Nicholshttp://tabletwentyone.wordpress.com/2011/11/15/copper-zen/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-86021472120526983632011-11-15T17:30:00.201-08:002011-11-15T17:30:00.201-08:00Love your leaf plates! I don't have any decora...Love your leaf plates! I don't have any decorative plates for fall; guess I should be out looking now while they're on clearance.<br /><br />The note from your student was so sweet! Kids can surprise you sometimes, can't they?<br /><br />Hugs,<br />PamPam Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16973778341639952003noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-86321085432925933472011-11-15T15:40:24.030-08:002011-11-15T15:40:24.030-08:00Great table Joni, love the leaf plates! Sounds lik...Great table Joni, love the leaf plates! Sounds like you had a special day-enjoy:@)Lynnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13420480574010238475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-17255686281371733642011-11-15T14:48:49.563-08:002011-11-15T14:48:49.563-08:00That table is just perfect, you captured the essen...That table is just perfect, you captured the essence of this beautiful time of the year.....and that note should be framed! Lucky students to have you as an aide and sometimes sub! xoBarbara F.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05650730931602700042noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-7333170783389636872011-11-15T14:28:11.844-08:002011-11-15T14:28:11.844-08:00Joni, there is nothiong better than a note of grat...Joni, there is nothiong better than a note of gratitude. Your student has been raised very well!!!And I am sure he/she will always remember you, I remember my favorite teachers too. Your table is gorgeous! I hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving. XO, PinkyPinky at Designs by Pinkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17304907721321330136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-9793073666492261632011-11-15T14:25:31.705-08:002011-11-15T14:25:31.705-08:00I wish you would come set my table...this is so pr...I wish you would come set my table...this is so pretty! ;DJulie Harwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05246850029056713294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8219359192280647439.post-73625776937744675252011-11-15T13:47:43.724-08:002011-11-15T13:47:43.724-08:00What a sweet note!! I don't know what you did ...What a sweet note!! I don't know what you did Miss Substitute of the Universe, but you must have shown an awful lot of love to those kids to get that. Very special indeed.<br /><br />And so it the table. I happen to agree about Cuisine Kathleen, and I think the whole table, especially the setting, is really lovely.Debbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05671482394424988047noreply@blogger.com