GratitudeLog

i'm grateful for FRIDAYS!

i'm grateful for the awesome world of television. it's so incredible to get lost in the creative worlds of these characters.

i'm grateful for an awesome day ahead.

i'm grateful for getting 2 college students this year, a junior and senior, who are going to be awesome in the classroom. i'm grateful to see so many college education majors who are truly committed t… read more

I'm grateful for the best job in the world. It's stressful, sure, but everyday I have a real chance to change the world, and that is just an awesome feeling

i'm grateful for kids who are kind-hearted and respectful to everyone around them.

i'm grateful for a long night of sleep.

i'm grateful for my UD observer/student teacher Erica, who helped me with a grading marathon today.

i'm grateful for another monday with which to change lives.

i'm grateful for getting enough work done today while still fitting in some stress-free time.

i'm grateful my stepmom has stopped smoking!! woo!!!!!!

i'm grateful for saturday mornings in pajamas.

i'm grateful for parents who bring yummy food to their kid's exhibition (chicken kabobs, fried okra, fresh veggies). i'm grateful for random goofiness. i'm grateful for icecream! (which i'm about to g… read more

i'm grateful it's friday!!! i'm grateful for the 17 phone calls i received from students last night asking for help on homework. last year, i rarely got calls from my seniors. this year's group seems… read more

i'm grateful for supportive families for my students. i'm grateful for new staff members that make me laugh (or scare me, and still make me laugh.)

i'm grateful for learning to be present in my life, for learning to appreciate and live each moment, rather than just counting down to the next thing on my to-do list.

i'm grateful for students and their families that have me over for dinner, and cook me homemade pizza, and send me home with pineapple upside-down cake.

i'm grateful for random visits from old coworkers (who also bring a box of pencils for me!!). i'm grateful that i work in a building where we take on the educational system with intelligence and a min… read more

i'm grateful for a yummy dinner and an evening to take a breather.

i'm grateful for the FISH philosophy, which has changed my life so much for the better.

i'm grateful for phone calls from graduates who thank me for not letting them quit, who say that this school is the best school to get kids into college. there are days (many, many days) when we are a… read more

i'm grateful for an overcast day. my plants and grass needed a break from the heat and sunshine, and so did i. i'm grateful that nature is full of cycles that continually repeat.

i'm grateful for just feeling the stress oozing away today. i'm grateful for technology. it's almost unfathomable to think of how far things have progressed in the last 15 years. who remembers pagers?… read more

i'm grateful for lots of laughter. lots and lots of laughter.

i'm grateful for an awesome open house, with great understanding parents. i'm grateful that i work with a staff that is not only so fun, but so hard-working. people say that you have to be a certain t… read more

i'm grateful for sleep!! i'm grateful for a chance to have a new day ahead. i'm grateful for being able to create my reality by choosing my attitude.

i'm grateful that i can take a day to recuperate from a stupid cold, and not worry about work, because there are such awesome people there.

i'm grateful i work at a place where, even when i'm feeling like crap, i can laugh like crazy.

i'm grateful for lisa, erica, judy, amy and dave, who all had a hand in helping me go home early today. i'm grateful that 4 hours of sleep has made me feel a little better. i'm grateful for students t… read more

i'm grateful for good friends who take broken lawnmowers away and then give me zucchini bread.