Toy soldiers make the best guards - they are completely loyal, don't need to be fed and don't require any monetary compensation. Today's Gratitude Item: Enthusiastic students. This year I…
The title really says it all. Today's Gratitude Item: Carrying a spare set of sneakers in the trunk of my car. One of my dancers came to class directly from…
The middle of this one reminded me of a festival mask / infinity symbol - hence the title. Today's Gratitude Item: Tea Breaks! When things are not going well, taking…
This one is the same basic parameters as "Checkbox on Steroids" Today's Gratitude Item: Four days of holiday left. The summer break has disappeared with alarming speed and it is…
Was just playing around when this one appeared. Today's Gratitude Item: Surviving Auckland's 'Wild Winds' without any dramas. Happily our power stayed on and our trees remained upright.
As in lights in the form of an arc. Today's Gratitude Item: Having a really relaxing 'do nothing' Saturday. Sometimes it's good to just take a break from it all…
This one reminded me of the 'veins' one can see on leaves - only it's a spiral. Today's Gratitude Item: That my students did better than expected in their external…
As in reminded me of bundles of light. Today's Gratitude Item: A 'full on' day which thankfully included an emergency afternoon nap. There are times when coffee just does not…
Dedicated to everyone who knows the difference between an alpha helix and a beta pleated sheet. Today's Gratitude Item: The Digital Citizenship resources available over at Common Sense Media. I…
The background turned out much better than expected. Today's Gratitude Item: E-Books! For when it's too hot to go to the library. Being able to download some 'emergency' reading material…