I am very tired. Today I feel emotionally and mentally drained. I think it is because the world of education is overwhelming. No matter how many hours a teacher works, no matter how many time we write and re-write lesson plans and curriculum, no matter how much we sacrifice, it is not enough. Every week,… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 120
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An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 112
Today I am grateful for footings set on the deck around the pool. Today I am thankful for a yummy French chicken soup... I have no idea how to say the name. Today I am grateful for a sunny day. Today I am grateful for the porch garden pots all clean and ready for plants.… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 112
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Days 110 and 111
Today I am thankful for some time with Lilli as we turned in cans and went to Goodwill. Today I am thankful John got some stuff off to the dump and out of the front yard. Today I am thankful a yummy salad for dinner. Today I am thankful it was mostly sunny. But boy!… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Days 110 and 111
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Days 108 and 109
Today I am grateful that Jacob came to put electricity to my hot tub. Today I am grateful for Jazmine and Lilli helping me make a cook head board for Lilli's bed. Today I am grateful for a little sunshine. Today I am grateful for veggie pizza for dinner. Today I am grateful that more… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Days 108 and 109
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 107
Today I am grateful for an OPENING NIGHT! We started Frozen Jr in September, rehearsal outside in the all kinds of weather, PAUSING 2 days before we were to begin filming from November to March, and then filming the whole show in four days. It was just over 40 hours of editing film from 5… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 107
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 106
Today I am grateful for one more project checked off the list and a new project started. Today I am grateful for the end of this very long day and that as soon as I finish typing this I can fall into bed. Today I am grateful for faith in Christ. Frankly, I would be… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 106
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 105
Today has been a very long day. It started with me in an Endodontist chair at 7:30 am for a second root canal on a pesky tooth. My dentist had tried to do it three weeks earlier and couldn't find the root and sent me to a specialist. Turns out this is a very special… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 105
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 104
Today I am grateful for Stake Conference. I enjoyed every talk. I felt very uplifted. Today I am grateful we had Kimber's family over for dinner to celebrate Holland's 3rd birthday. He is such a sweet boy. Today I am grateful that John and Ray made dinner. Today I am grateful that the Monday Updates… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 104
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 102 and 103
Oops. I thought I had posted something, but it looks like I missed it. I will just add stuff for today and call it good. Today I am grateful for a good day of teaching. I was observed today. I hope it went well. No matter what my principal thought, I know that I did… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 102 and 103
An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 101
I'd say there have been miracles. Today we tried our first live and Zoom RS meeting. It wasn't a smooth experience. However, I am grateful that things eventually worked out, even if it meant I left the meeting, went home, and ran the slides from my office. I am grateful for the ladies who agreed… Continue reading An Attitude of Gratitude Experiment 2.0 Day 101
