Fresh today · Tuesday, 28 July

New Wishes

A handful of wishes pulled from the cabinet this morning. Pick one up — copy, save it to your pinboard, or send it on.

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Have a Christmas full of food someone else cooked and laundry someone else folded.

You taught us how to think, not just what to answer. That's a year-round gift. Wishing you a peaceful Christmas.

Merry Christmas to the teacher who never made anyone feel stupid for asking. That kindness lives well past the classroom.

Hope this Christmas finds you under a blanket with a book you don't have to mark.

Wishing you holidays warm enough to forget the staffroom kettle for a couple of weeks.

The classroom is a calmer place because you're in it. Have a Christmas that returns the favor.

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May your inbox be empty, your kettle be on, and your slippers be within reach.

Christmas thanks to the teacher whose feedback was actually useful and never cruel. Rare combination. Much appreciated.

Hope your holiday is the kind that resets you completely, so you come back as the version of yourself you actually like.

Merry Christmas to the teacher who let the class laugh without losing the lesson. That's a real skill.

Wishing you a Christmas where every story under the tree ends well.

You're one of the teachers we'll talk about years from now, in the good way. Have a wonderful holiday.

Thanks for the extra minutes after class, the rewritten explanations, the second chances. Merry Christmas to a teacher who actually shows up.

May your tree stay up too long, your leftovers last too many days, and your phone stay too quiet.

Merry Christmas to the teacher whose handwriting on a paper still feels like proof someone is paying attention.

Wishing you a holiday warm enough to thaw out a whole semester of cold mornings and early bells.

Thank you for being honest, even when honest was harder than nice. That's a gift, too. Happy Christmas.

Hope this Christmas is everything the staffroom group chat keeps promising it'll be. You deserve all of it.

Sleep well, my love. I hope the day dissolves on the pillow and leaves you nothing heavier than your own breath.

If the day was rough, leave it at the door. I'll still be here in the morning, on the other side of it with you.

Good night. Close your eyes knowing someone is thinking about you with more affection than they know how to put in a text.

Hope your last thought is something simple and good — soup, the dog, my name, anything that doesn't ask anything of you.