Dec 30th- A few of my favorite things...~Footprints gingerly left by a cat on new fallen snow~Telling the predominate wind direction by looking at a steeple~Homemade cookies that you didn't have to make yourself 
<3
Dec 29th- A few of my favorite things...~A lone tree standing watch as the snow makes the grass disappear~Windows in water droplets~The sound of four girlies making muffins by themselves
Dec 28th- A few of my favorite things...~A surprise package in the mail....~With beautifully wrapped gifts for the girlies.~Thankful girlies who turned their gift tag into an ornament
Dec 27th- A few of my favorite things...~Trying out one of the mixes from grandma with delicious success~Trying out sewing for the first time and enjoying the progress~Trying out a book for the millionth time and not worrying about falling asleep before learning who said moo
Dec 26th- A few of my favorite things
~Sunlight stopping inside to share in the holiday fun~Snowflake imagining themselves outside when everything outside is melting ~The magic of delicate, pop-up snow globes suspending snowscapes in time
Dec 25th- A few of my favorite things...
~Gifts to color
~Gifts to make
~Gifts to read
~Gifts to bake
Dec 24th- A few of my favorite things...~Bows that add extra beauty to gifts~Handbells that chime, adding resonant beauty to carols~Having one extra person who will join us for many more Christmases to come <3
Dec 23rd- A few of my favorite things...
~Golden milkweed pods against the snow...
~Sending off fairies into the to the windblown landscape...
~And painting their shadows on the snow-packed ground.
Dec 22nd- A few of my favorite things...~The magic of pop-up books when read by Santa and Mrs Claus~People who ignore advice and decorate even if it does move~Decorating a tree with infinity circles and a bit of creativity
Dec 21st- A few of my favorite things...~A treasure trove in which the box is itself is a treasure...~Containing a vintage Christmas shopping list and...~Vintage cards and Christmas seals to seal the envelopes
Dec 20th- A few of my favorite things...~Listening to the residents sing along to the music~Watching the each girl develop their gift of dancing~The girlies surprise at receiving flowers from a friend...thanks Kathy 
:-)(Gwyn excitedly said, "This is my first bouquet ever!" She'll never forget your kindness) <3
