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April 23, 2010 ·

the LITTLE things april 23

LITTLE daily lists

 

1.  using your credit card at the gas pump and remembering how you used to have to go inside to pay every time.

2.  eating on the red plate for special occasions.

3.  keeping a secret until the person says it’s ok to tell.

4.  short drive-through lines.

5.  dreaming of all the places i would like to travel.

6.  reading aloud to my class.

7.  sharing a pint of ben and jerry’s phish food ice cream with laura.

8.  terrible service at a restaurant but you don’t care because you are not in a hurry for a change.

9.  the promise of sleeping in.

10.  watching the elephants at the zoo.

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  1. Jenny says

    April 26, 2010 at 11:51 am

    Well aren’t these sneaky little things. What is the red plate celebration, and I can’t wait to hear the secret when it’s time to tell! 🙂

    2. eating on the red plate.
    3. keeping a secret until you are allowed to tell.

  2. Jenn says

    April 24, 2010 at 2:09 pm

    1. talking with parents on field trips about other stuff (not how their kids are doing)
    2. 4 inch heels that make you feel tall
    3. jewelry party brunch
    4. relaxing music when you are going to sleep
    5. Glee being on again last night! (even though it wasn’t a new episode…it made my night)
    6. trips to Sam’s club
    7. finding a hair clip to match a pair of shoes that I thought I would NEVER find anything to wear with them
    8. the hair clip only being $3.50!!
    9. my students knowing the answers to all the zoo questions (they were listening while I taught!)
    10. having reliable and responsible chaperones!

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