Tuesday, January 31, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 30th- A few of my favorite things...
~Snowy footprints on gravel from pedestrians who have walked this way before you
~A miniature snowflake tower (maybe to give directions to those who come later)
~A dandelion in winter, disguised in a hundred snowflakes














and then an hour later, the snow was but a memory...


Sunday, January 29, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 29th- A few of my favorite things...
~Discovering ice that looks like bubbly glass
~Learning about making your own air rockets with the MOST
~A sunset determined to break through a line of looming clouds



Saturday, January 28, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 28th- A few of my favorite things...
~The stories behind planes...
~Trains,...
~And automobiles...I'm sure that dog has one great get-away story ;-)





The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 27th- A few of my favorite things...
~Walls that come down
~Sizing up a wall...
~And figuring how to scale it


This is a piece of the Berlin Wall. It stands in the Peace Garden at the 
MOST in Syracuse, NY.


Friday, January 27, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 26th- A few of my favorite things...
~Making snowflake puppets with interesting expressions at storytime
~Everyone finally feeling well enough on $4 burger day
~Looking at a pile of books, knowing instantly whose reading stack it is :-)




Wednesday, January 25, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 25th- A few of my favorite things...
~Snow speckled with melting snow drops and shadows
~Slippers that are Turtlebunny Approved
~A trifecta of scones from Panera and a hot cuppa



The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 24th- A few of my favorite things...
~Working together to build the perfect marble run
~Finding a twist of snow clinging to a small branch
~While waiting, gazing into a winter wonderland








Monday, January 23, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 23rd- A few of my favorite things...
~Libraries that lend instruments
~Old tales made new in audio recordings done by local artists
~Children who understand the importance of introducing kids early to the classics



Sunday, January 22, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 22nd- A few of my favorite things...
~Watching the sun rise through the fog
~Watching a flock of pigeons swirl through the air
~Spires that still inspire against a dappled sky



The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 21st- A few of my favorite things...
~ A tree that smiles back at you
~The circle-in-circle lichen design on a branch
~Watching a ship sail between the trees



Friday, January 20, 2017

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Jan 20th- A few of my favorite things...
~Being treated to a roast duck dinner (to-go) from Bailiwick Market and Cafe by my eldest...feeling spoiled <3
~Silvery threads sparkling among the purplely ones on a scarf
~The contrasts of peach and ginger in a hot tea to finish off the day