The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Mar 27th- A few of my favorite things...

~A new type of embroidery for a young artisan to learn

~A new type of pattern to learn to read

~The anticipation of a terrarium of cacti in the end that will need no watering

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Dec 8th- A few of my favorite things...

~An envelope full of birdwatching goodies

~Guides to give young naturalists something new to learn about and look for

~New colorful patches to add to the collection

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Oct 20th- A few of my favorite things...

~An evening talk about the Erie Canal by an educator at the Erie Canal Museum

~The land, people, and trade that made the canal possible

~A museum with canal artifacts to learn from and a book by the lecturer, Derrick Pratt, to take home

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Sept 23rd- A few of my favorite things...

~The excitement when fun mail arrives for you

~New birds to learn about each month

~More cool patches to add to the aviary

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 May 20th- A few of my favorite things...

~The next installment of birdwatching adventures arriving

~A new group of birds to learn about

~Beginning a board to put all your birds in a row (even if they aren't ducks)

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Jan 19th- A few of my favorite things...

~A good day to go to the sledding hill to ride down and learn how to snowboard

~A good afternoon to cross country ski on the towpath

~A good night to learn how to snowshoe in the old canal prism

If life gives you snow...

...get out and have fun!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

 Jan 16th- A few of my favorite things...

~Persevering though a year long stitching journey

~Patience it take to learn new stiches along the way

~Pride that comes with seeing it finally finished...fantastic job little lady!

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

Mar 23rd- A few of my favorite things...
~Reading the third in a great series that causes children to want to learn more about art, The Calder Game
~Investigating more about the life and works of Alexander Calder
~Getting the imagination going to design your own mobile

The Habit of Thankfulness: A Few of My Favorite Things

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