The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 May 10th- A few of my favorite things...

~Starting off your day out with wise words for a young writer from a much older one

~Zoo residents demonstrating that life is better with friends

~Meandering through the park with a friend...life is always better to journey through with a friend by your side

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Aug 1st- A few of my favorite things...

~The wonder of seeing real sea creatures at the library

~The magic of touching a real turtle shell from the ocean

~Carefully selected array of things to touch that makes the far-off ocean and its creatures real to a child if but for a moment

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

July 22nd- A few of my favorite things...
~Zoo to You program where we learned about the history of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo
~Meeting the zoo's ambassadors to educate children and adults about the world around us
~Learning about the conservation efforts at the Rosamond Gifford Zoo to help save species...even with something as simple as Elmer's Glue!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

July 25th- A few of my favorite things...
~A license plate that says there is fun at the library on a rainy day
~A letter from a pen pal to cheer up the afternoon
~Being given a box of munchkins unexpectedly to brighten a rainy evening

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

July 16th- A few of my favorite things...
~Watching a bee enjoy butterfly weed
~White hydrangeas against a dappled sky
~Byrne Dairy ice cream treat at the zoo for National Ice Cream Day

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

June 28th- A few of my favorite things...
~Being a trail guide for the Biggest Sister and showing her the "new" trail
~Discovering a Little Library at the park
~Making an elephant from paper at the zoo tonight

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 22nd- A few of my favorite things...
~Spying sundogs and an arc on a cold frosty morning
~Little eyes that spy rainbows in sparking in the large fish tanks at the zoo
~When a creature comes over to check us out too