The Habit: : magic

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023

July 25th- A few of my favorite things...

~Digging a new trench to explore with the help of a unexpected supervisor

~The magic of spying something under layers of dirt

~The fun seeing a variety of items in the day's finds

Apr 7th- A few of my favorite things...

~A Royal Tea with Royalty

~The magic of having Princess Page of Libraria read stories from her kingdom

~The fun of a lovely tea to practice good manners with royalty in attendance

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

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

~The power of one piece to make sense of another

~The power of connected pieces to form walls

~The magic of watching a 3D puzzle beginning to form a castle

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

~Eyes that spy tiny eggs on the ground

~The magic of colorful eggs suspended in a tree 

~A bunny biding his time until the humans go to bed

Jan 24th- A few of my favorite things...

~The gift of skis...so now I have a skiing buddy 

~The reward of learning a new skill...and learning to blaze your own trail

~The magic that happens when your buddy understands why you love this so much...and goes out a second time!

Jan 11th- A few of my favorite things...

~Batter swirling in the bowl

~Batter ready to bake 

~The magic of chemistry at work in the oven that turns a thick liquid into a delicious solid: Gingerbread!

Nov 21st- A few of my favorite things...

~A glittery trail left by overnight elves on the sidewalk

~Following the trail up the the steps and under the door

~The magic of wondering how the elves fit that tree under the door

Nov 9th- A few of my favorite things...

~The magic of mixing very different ingredients into a batter

~The magic of turning batter into mounds of chocolate-chippy goodness

~The magic of the oven turning them into round disks that seem to disappear