I am grateful that all of our stuff was still in our house when I got home at 6, 10 hours after I left for work, and the DOOR WAS WIDE OPEN! Oops. Blessing that no dishonest people noticed it was so inviting. I am grateful for the silly time I had with Lilli and… Continue reading Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 321
Month: October 2019
World Theatre and Student Written One Acts
The first semester of the 2018-2019 school year, I helped my friend Jeff with another opportunity in teaching kids about theatre through the medium of world theatre. Throughout the semester we used Indonesian Shadow puppets, dances from around the world, and a Latin American fairy tale to inspire new students in a beginning acting class.… Continue reading World Theatre and Student Written One Acts
Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – day 320
I need this reminder today. Okay... I am thankful for a job. I got my second paycheck. It isn't the biggest check, but it is so much bigger than it used to be. I am grateful to have a great partner in crime at work and at home. Jeff is always super supportive at work.… Continue reading Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – day 320
More Catch up – Family Fun in September
Okay... I have a little more time today to catch things up. So here is the September report. I know. You are in shock. As the summer ended we attended the last summer concert at the river front park. It was a Micheal Jackson Tribute concert. The guy was pretty good, even if the people… Continue reading More Catch up – Family Fun in September
Playing Catch up… Family Fun in August
Okay... So I am a little bit behind. Sometimes life is like that. In August I got hired to teach classes at the high school... for real... emergency teaching licence and all. So my life went into overdrive rather quickly. But Lilli and did do a couple of fun things... for example, we went over… Continue reading Playing Catch up… Family Fun in August
Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 318 and Day 319
I got home far too late on Saturday to blog and slept most of Sunday. The end of a show I always crash. I am grateful that I am able to get the rest I need. I am grateful the bench thing I made for McKay worked. I did it mostly by myself. John showed… Continue reading Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 318 and Day 319
Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 317
I am grateful that the only damage I got when that drill broke loose was a goose egg, a pretty solid headache, bent glasses, and a bruised cheek. I am grateful that I was able to bend my glasses again with a pair of pliers so I can use them again. I am grateful the… Continue reading Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 317
Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 316
How different would the world be if everyone walked around more grateful? It would be a virtual Garden of Eden. I am grateful that I got tons of work done on my grades today. I still have a little way to go, but I am making headway. We had our first show of the week.… Continue reading Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 316
Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 315
Today I am grateful that a couple people helped me solve my problems with my electronic grade book. After the last update, on Friday, everything was all screwy. I started walking around looking for anyone that could help me. I finally found Jill who noticed something I couldn't easily access, and made a phone call.… Continue reading Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 315
Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 314
I am thankful for the rain. Everything is so green with the vivid fall colors. It makes me happy. I am thankful that John helps me with chores. I am thankful that I got a somewhat early bedtime over the past couple of days. I am grateful that I feel closer and closer to the… Continue reading Developing an Attitude of Gratitude – Day 314