1. When my crochet work is admired (H saw a recent kippah that I made, and asked if he could have it. So when you see a grown man with a kippah with green elephants... In any case, the elephants were fun, and if he's wearing one, I can do another for the stash ( Read more... )

1. Amazing visits and love from my family for ordination ( Read more... )

Yesterday was one of those days- just packed from beginning to end ( Read more... )

Graduation/Ordination is tomorrow. Until now, it hasn't felt real, at all. Now, suddenly, I'm nervous. Wish me luck!

1. Having some free time
2. lj user="kmelion">, who has inspired me to pick up my hula hoop again, after a bit of a "break"
3. sleep
4. doilies
5. the telephone

1. surprises of positive natures
2. crochet projects (especially ones that are happily received by one's spouse)
3. evidence of learning on the part of one's students
4. friendly people
5. seeing people be more thoughtful on my behalf than I expected

1. getting things pretty much done
2. H's willingness to proof-read for me
3. talking to family
4. hearing the love behind uncomfortable conversation (my grandfather, who has decided, again, not to come to ordination- but was very sweet about it)
5. washing a pan together with H- so much fun (quite the opposite of the usual sort of pan-scrubbing)

1. a really good, encouraging final swing dance lesson of the semester, last Wednesday ( Read more... )

1. Accomplishing things, and the feeling once I've done so
2. dairy products
3. prior knowledge
4. positiveness
5. photo albums

1. enthusiasm in my babysitting charge
2. being at home
3. hydration
4. the pleasure of talking about my day
5. new coloring books