Today I am grateful for these gifts:
- phone calls from the sub office
- lunch made the night before
- ginger lemon tea
- a warm shower
- Oil of Olay skin creme
- Burt’s Bees colored lip gloss
- good driving conditions
- smiles to greet me in grade 1
- great lesson plans :)
- organized systems for hot lunch orders
- playing games to discover the sounds of letters
- little ones echo reading
- watching pointer fingers follow the words
- eyes lighting up as I hear “Hey, I get it!”
- mini-muffins for snack
- hot chocolate + coffee + flavoured creamer
- helpful colleagues checking in on me
- reading stories
- beautiful illustrations
- favourite authors
- kids having fun on crazy carpets on the big hill
- warm winter clothes
- Kleenex in my pocket
- cooperation and good natures
- sandwiches
- time to read independently
- math word stories
- “Tell another one!”
- after school visiting
- shared pizza bread
- a pot of tea
- non-stop chatting
- a listening friend
- coming home to supper ready to heat
- popcorn with melted butter
- warm air blowing from the furnace
- a rocking chair
- making lists
- warm gloves
- the last piece of Red Velvet Cake with cream cheese icing
- email messages
- going to bed early
Sounds like you had a grand, fulfilling day.
ReplyDeleteSusan
So many great things in your day. Nothing quite like a pot of tea shared with friends.
ReplyDeletesome might think a lot on that list be mundane - things we take for granted - pass us by - entitlements even. I read them and had a skip in my heart. A gentle reminder that in our day our hundreds of blessings. Surely, the more we acknowledge the greater the blessing. Thank you for sharing.
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