February 10, 2023

Let’s consider my choices…a dimly lit, poorly appointed, starkly chilled room in Central Office for a professional development about some topic over which I have ultimately no control; nuts to that. OR piles of warm flannel, freshly made French toast, scalding coffee…a PJ’s kind of day…sheltered from the mid winter snow…stacked books, writing materials, pillows, pens…February break dreams; yes please. I’m staring at the collection of Valentine candy purchased in the snowstorm…gold truffles, pink cinnamon chocolates, wintergreen mints and chocolate covered cherries…