Monday, December 13, 2010
December 12, 2010 One Sentence Journal
I am grateful I woke up after feeding the ducks in time to go to the Advent Family Workshop!
Today, December 13, 2010 I am so grateful for...
the peaceful time feeding mallards, coots, Muscovy Ducks, Canadian Geese and some friends still unnamed
the joy on Samuel’s face while on the hayride through downtown last night
the Gingerbread house we collaboratively made
the giggles at the memories of past Gingerbread houses we attempted to make
Skype
time to just relax and reflect
the opportunity every Monday to start a new week, fresh, clean, clear canvas waiting for my “paint”
Wednesday, December 8, 2010
One Sentence Journal: Tuesday, December 7, 2010
I blogged about community as I baked snickerdoodles for Kat to share with her Smithie House compadres 3,000 miles from my kitchen.
Today, December 8, 2010 I am so grateful for...
Samuel’s enthusiasm for his saxophone and for playing basketball
Cmore’s calm demeanor as he went about his night last night and his morning this morning. He is learning my techniques work.
The gorgeous light in the sky this morning: reds and goldens and yellows…. with a touch of pink and mauve
Blog comments, especially the most sincere ones
The time and space to create freely
You, reading this. It is good to be back for two days in a row! Let’s continue this!
Tuesday, December 7, 2010
One Word Journal: December 6, 2010
Cookies
One Sentence Journal: Monday, December 6
The scent of cookies, baking and laughter ruled the day after the relief invocation of Samuel’s IEP.
Grateful on December 7
Today, December 7, I am so grateful for…
the clear air today so that I can see all the craggy, courageous mountains gathered around Bakersfield;
the chance to go to a Comedy show with my children last night and laugh, laugh, laugh
the time baking cookies with Emma and Sam. Emma has never participated in baking so much, so this was exceptionally cool.
the Bakersfield Viking Chorus
the women of the Blue Jean Babes
the writing prompts of Reverb10
Very inexpensive used books at goodwill
doodling…..
Monday, December 6, 2010
I have been doing this
since a very energy filling/draining November. Just thought it would be more effective to do so consciously.