Sunrise Spiral

We've definitely been here before! Today's Gratitude Item: Figuring out how to get extra 'hearts' on duolingo without needing to pay for them. The 'fix' was one of those things…

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Unexpected Brightness

Could this be the light at the end of the tunnel? Today's Gratitude Item: Thin latex gloves - I got tired of ending up with slightly black fingers every time…

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Wood Flower

Named for the colours and the small flower in the center (some imagination required). Today's Gratitude Item: My PD (professional development) request was approved in record time. School has streamlined…

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Blue Chip Squared

This one looks quite futuristic. Today's Gratitude Item: One of my most 'difficult' students has transferred to another school - which makes my life a lot easier. Hopefully the move…

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Double Flower Disc

This one is very busy - and not exactly in a good way. Today's Gratitude Item: Delightful chicken salad for lunch (ie: leftovers from a group of overseas students who…

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Frond Fire

A cheerful image on a day notable for its wretched weather. Today's Gratitude Item: Being *mostly* on top of my 'marking mountain' which is a result of students finally submitting…

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Horizontal Play

This one is quite pretty - even though there is a lot going on in it. Today's Gratitude Item: That my students are slowly completing their *very* overdue assignments. This…

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Ice Splat

Sometimes 'cold' can also be 'pretty'. Today's Gratitude Item: I'm really enjoying the book that I'm reading. It's part of a fantasy series and it's wonderful to be able to…

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Sea Circle

As in a circular wave pool. Today's Gratitude Item: Finding $1.50 on my walk today. It made a nice change (pun intended).

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Cool Diamonds

Even though this one is simple, I liked the repeating pattern, so it got kept. Today's Gratitude Item: Lamb and mashed potato. The perfect dinner on quite a cold night!

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