Good Mondays.

January 7, 2019
Day 831

Thankful for:

A good Monday.

Time to lay in bed and grade papers.

Giant mugs of tea with honey.

Road to Avonlea. 

Hugs from my husband when I get home from school.

Apples and peanuts and almonds.

Cold air.

Kisses from my babies when I put them to bed.

Good Mondays.

Things to be thankful for.

January 6, 2019
Day 830

Thankful for:

Mugs filled with tea.

Peanuts.

Apples.

Birthday parties.

Gamie.

Burgers.

My family.

Running into people at the store.

My uncle Todd.

Cooking with my dad.

Playing with Odette.

Dogs.

Movies.

Foxes.

Cuddling with Casey and Tobin.

And then with Addy and Phia.

Watching Tobin with Odette. He would have been such a good big brother.

Birthday candles.

Birthday gifts.

A new week starting tomorrow.

Things to be thankful for.

A day called Saturday.

January 5, 2019
Day 829

Thankful for:

Saturdays spent at home with my children when Matt is working.

Having the bed all to myself.

Texts from Matt that say, "I miss you."

A clean house. I like to clean the house from top to bottom every Saturday morning.

Time to lay in bed naked after a shower in the middle of the afternoon and watch Road to Avonlea. 

A day called Saturday.

Friday nights.

January 4, 2019
Day 828

Thankful for:

Friday nights.

Quiet nights spent at home.

Road to Avonlea. 

Time to lay in bed and relax without sleeping.

Mugs filled with tea.

Apples shared with Higbee.

A full weekend ahead.

Words.

January 3, 2018
Day 827

Thankful for:

-friends.

-phone calls with friends.

-my sister.

-my husband.

-my job.

-my home.

-my bed.

-a delicious dinner.

-muddy shoes.

-a furry pup.

-texts with my friend, Sasha.

-phone calls with my mom and my grandma.

-phone calls with my dad.

-Matt. His hugs make me feel better.

-Matt cleaned the kitchen for me tonight.

-a big mug of tea.

-words. I love painting pictures with them.

New days ahead.

January 2, 2018
Day 826

Thankful for:

A quiet day back to work.

Time to lay in bed and rest.

An extra recess at the end of the day.

New days ahead.

Road to Avonlea. It is like a healing balm for my soul at the end of a long day.

Hugs from students.

Higbee when we come home. He trots a different way and it makes me happy.

Phone calls with my dad, my mom, Patty, and Matt.

Texts from Matt.

Hugs from my babies.

Cuddling in bed and reading books with my wee ones.

Kisses good night.

Things to be thankful for.

A fine January 1st.

January 1, 2018
Day 825

Thankful for:

A fine January 1st.

Adventuring in the woods.

Big rocks.

Creeks.

Red bugs.

Bare trees.

Four-wheeler rides.

My husband.

My kids.

Road to Avonlea. 

Time to lay in bed and rest.

A new day starting tomorrow.