1. Wakened this morning to odd whisps of a dream about selling vintage baskets at a flea market
2. The working guys salvaged the bricks from the walkway
3. Making good progress rotating leftovers out of the freezer
4. Quiet reading time

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1. The wait is over and unfortunately I can say "I told you so"

2. The sunny windows in the studio

3. Setting a slow easy pace this week

4. I know my mind

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1.  A happy sleepover

2.  Waffles -- everyone's favorite!

3.  A lovely stroll through the gardens at the rancho

4. Pale January sunshine

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1.  Homemade apricot jam
2.  Chair rail in the dining room
3.  Sunshine across my worktable
4.  Caught up with admin

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 Hopeful and relaxed today -- more so than I've been in years.

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1.  A misty, muted, mellow early walk --  one robin chirping in the fog someplace above me
2.  Tony is making good progress with the closet painting task
3.  My hair is in a good phase
4.  Chocolate chip cookies fresh out of the oven
5.  Good TV tonight - enjoyed both This is Us and New Amsterdam

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1.  Feeling calm and serene -- in a nice comfortable routine
2.  The ice has melted off the roads so it's easier to get around
3.  All the glittering stars

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1.  Woke up to more snow this morning
2.  Roasted yams
3.  The Big Dipper over the yard, pointing the way home

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1.  That moment when  you wake up cozy and comfy and warm, and you see that you don't have to get up for fifteen more minutes
2.  Suzanne brought chocolate chip cookies to class!
3.  Smart phones

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1.  A rainy blustery stay-at-home day
2.  Tony has started to work on redecorating the downstairs bathroom
3.  An especially nice winter dinner: roast pork, pierogies with apple slices and brussels sprouts

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