19: A New Chapter
“We will open the book. Its pages are blank. We are going to put words on them ourselves. The book is called opportunity and its first chapter is New Year’s Day.” -Edith Lovejoy Pierce A new year often marks a fresh start where one makes resolutions to live a better life or to become a better person. I like the idea of looking at it as a new chapter with a blank page that will be filled up with our stories of new experiences, new learnings, and new growth that will take place within the year. The Kinder 2 children came back from the break all geared up for the new chapter that awaits them this year. They had many stories to share about their adventures (and misadventures) as well as the new things they learned and discovered over the break. Here are the stories they shared: Jinnosuke Santa Claus came to my house during Christmas. He gave me so many presents. I got a book, Paw Patrol, and apron and pants. I also got crystals! Not crystal bears, but lots and lots of crystals. I