Jan 31st- A few of my favorite things... ~White snow filling in for the running water in the warmer months ~The excitement of spying a small white feather its owner left behind ~Tiny white lines forming a free-form tessellation all its own
Jan 30th- A few of my favorite things... ~The sounds of girlies "oohing" and "aahing" the sunset's changing view with me ~A show reminding me of all that is beautiful in life ~Color names that never quite reflect the hues they bring to the soul
Jan 29th- A few of my favorite things... ~Apples with Pazazz in their names and in their flavor ~Paired with peanut butter with a little boy who didn't grow up ~For a snack that takes you away from the grown up world for a few minutes
Jan 28th- A few of my favorite things... ~A game of Risk that lasts hours ~The strategy involved in conquering your sisters' lands ~With a decided victory in the battlefield, armies tucked in neatly to fight another day
Jan 27th- A few of my favorite things... ~The fun of a surprise package on ordinary day ~Unboxing the parcel to find the treasure inside: The Cutty Sark ~A note of encouragement from one model builder to another...thank you for encouraging her along the path...she is so excited to make this next!!!
Jan 26th- A few of my favorite things... ~Books gifted to the girlies that give insights to a beloved book series ~The inspiration to pick up a brush after looking at the artwork of a master ~Books to help care for the horses you'd love to own one day
Jan 25th- A few of my favorite things... ~Frozen farm ponds waiting for ripples to cross it again in the spring ~Fog blanketing the valleys as if to tuck it in for the night ~Snow settling into the furrows for a long winter's nap
Jan 24th- A few of my favorite things... ~The design of a house built of 3D pentominoes ~A study of a cat who is studying the falling snowflakes ~A colorful scene of the woods made of wood
Jan 23rd- A few of my favorite things... ~A backpack from the library full of hands-on ways ways to learn about Russia ~A small chess set just right for little hands ~The fun of building St Basil's Cathedral in your living room
Jan 22nd- A few of my favorite things... ~The fun of a model ship from Grandma S for Christmas ~Missing parts that arrive quickly so start putting the ship together ~Watching Thea carefully begin making this model ship-shape