Snow Daze
Today is the second snow day in a row, and I savor the time that I am forced to stay indoors by the terrorist weather channel propaganda, and the simple fact that I have a car that sucks in the snow. I am a teacher, I work very hard for these snow days, and I simply just don't go out. If you have a truck with a plow, or a Hummer, then you can entice me. If the sun breaks through and miraculously melts everything and the birds start singing, I might go out. But otherwise, I stay put. Snow days mean I can sleep in a few hours more after the snow chain call, and I actually get enough rest to make up for all the hours I am up with night sweats. I get to take a long steamy shower instead of feeling like I ran through a car wash. I eat my breakfast when I am hungry, and it lasts past noon. I work on the taxes with relaxation while I watch a movie. I might do some house beautification, which is my new mindful way of saying house cleaning. I spend some time listi...