New Snow and Gratitudes
Earlier this week we had a snow storm that lived up to the hype it was given on the evening news. I woke up on Tuesday and found out that I didn't have to babysit due to the snow. My jubilant feelings reminded me of how I felt on snow days as a child. Back then I would wake up and listen to the radio to hear if one of three schools were canceled. I rode two buses to a Catholic school, hence the three chances of a cancellation. Being a Catholic student had it's blessings. Once I heard a school I then listened again to make sure I wasn't dreaming. I'm amazed how currently I can just go onto the news website and see the list of cancellations or delays. Technology does sure a purpose for good in some instances. I'm lucky in that my employer does not want me driving in bad weather and her schedule is flexible to accommodate spur of the moment changes. On Tuesday I made best use of my free day by knitting, reading and drawing in my sketchbook. My goal