Things I Love
An ongoing list. A place to begin.
Things I love:
A purring cat
Seed catalogs in the winter
Starting seedlings
Good morning hugs in the elementary school hall
Young women (former students) who search me out to say hello and tell me their plans for the future.
Making heirloom quality handcrafted felt Christmas ornaments for my family
Choosing felt and floss colors in anticipation of the outcome. Planning for beauty and expression.
Trust from a wary child that I will help.
Trips with my husband
Shared soup with family
Being able to provide what someone needs
Coffee by a warm woodstove on a cold morning
Warm socks
Respect
Peace
A good book
Sharing joy of learning
Reading aloud to a class
Feeding birds
A down comforter/ light, fluffy, and warm
Feeding others well
Listening to music, especially my husband playing
Singing harmony with my sister
Playing music with my family
Baking bread
A walk in the woods or up a mountain
Theater productions
Teaching children
Discussing philosophy of teaching
Our children, their spouses, our grandchildren
Playing card and board games with family and friends
Folk dancing
Great list.
Lovely. So many good things!