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English and Language teacher. Love the teaching; hate the administrivia. Francophile. “J’ai deux amours, mon pays et Paris.” 🇦🇺 Travel | Food | Genealogy (German, English, Irish) | Digital Scrapbooking.
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BREAKING: Citizens of Heard and McDonald islands have issued a statement after trump's 10% tariff.

Damn, just realised the makeup I bought today is American. Will be checking my products more carefully in the future. #DontBuyAmerican

Today’s moment of gratitude: I don’t live in America.

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Teacher folk - learning intentions and success criteria - please discuss. For the record, I’m not a fan.

Today’s moment of gratitude: a late start to my working day meant a lovely sleep in. 💤

Can this man deliver a speech, or what? youtu.be/nLB46AR_O94?...

Today’s moment of gratitude: a visit from my daughter.

Today’s moment of gratitude: kiddos are back at school. They’re who make my job worthwhile.

Today’s moment of gratitude: gotta love a public holiday. 🇦🇺

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Today’s moment of gratitude: aircon.

Today’s moment of gratitude: He’s not my president.

Today’s moment of gratitude: morning coffee. ☕️

Today’s moment of gratitude: the beautiful flowers in my front garden.

Today’s moment of gratitude: I’m so glad I can speak another language. As Charlemagne said, “to have another language is to possess another soul.”

Today’s moment of gratitude: movie nights with hubby. “Master and Commander” - an oldie but a goodie.

Today’s moment of gratitude: 1 month exercise streak. ✅

Today’s moment of gratitude: the serenity of my back yard. (Must take care of those weeds this weekend 🤣).

Today’s moment of gratitude: I deleted my Twitter/X account.

Today’s moment of gratitude: the fine point provided by my pencil sharpener.

Today’s moment of gratitude: some free time to do some digital scrapbooking.

Today’s moment of gratitude: beautiful views of the countryside.

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Today's moment of gratitude: Thankfully, Australia no longer takes convicts! Cartoon by Bob Eckstein. #newyorkercartoons

Today’s moment of gratitude: The beautiful artwork done for me by my friend’s talented daughter. Check her out at @catiedavis.art on Instagram.

Today’s moment of gratitude: the beautiful hippeastrums in my garden. They make me think of my late mum and dad who would cross pollinate the different colours and name the new colours after their grandchildren.

Today’s moment of gratitude: the beautiful gifts sent by my French friend. 🇫🇷❤️

Today’s moment of gratitude: the fresh produce from my garden.

Today’s moment of gratitude: the beautiful tropical flowers of Far North Queensland. Alpinia purpurata - red ginger.

Today’s moment of gratitude: I’m so pleased I love swimming. Due to an old ankle injury, I’m like a wounded hippo on land, but get me in the water and I’m in my element. Did a cheeky 2km in this magnificent pool this morning. Hibiscus Resort and Spa, Port Douglas.

Today’s moment of gratitude: CHOCOLATE and all the yummy things it makes. Photos taken at the Australian Chocolate Farm, Shannonvale, Far North Queensland (the muffin was delicious😋).

Today’s moment of gratitude: spending time with my hubby on his birthday in the beautiful little town of Yungaburra. Love the flowers baskets along the streets.

Welcome to 2025. 🎉 This year is going to be my year of health and looking for gratitude in the everyday moments. Today’s moment of gratitude: Lake Eacham in Far North Queensland. This has to be one of my favourite spots on the planet. Not a bad spot to spend some of New Year’s Day.

Looking forward to a little mini-break in Far North Queensland. Hopefully wet season stays away for a few days. 🤞