But since I have just a few extra moments of energy left, I thought I would catch up on some of gratitudes for the past few weeks. Trust me, I will only share a small portion.
I am grateful for...
- watching my former students (now first graders) perform in their Dr. Seuss program
- a cold Coke after a long day
- reading a Bible verse at just the right time
- a husband who goes to the grocery store for me in the snow
- the legacy of my grandparents
- dancing freely around my bedroom to my favorite songs
- afternoon naps
- the friendship of co-workers
- a peanut butter chocolate shake made by Child 2
- seat warmers in my van
- watching Child 4 crack open eggs for dinner
- waking up with the dog stretched out next to me
- a snow-covered lawn
- late breakfasts
- new recipes
- the prayers of friends for my children (and me)
- a snow day with my husband
- yoga pants
- Scripture cards
- sunshine
- the Psalms
- a day in the woods
- a butterfly
- a partial rainbow in the sky
- waterfalls
- large icicles hanging next to a waterfall
- large boulders
- a new friend
- an encouraging e-mail
- reminders of God in the hard times
- a surprise cupcake from my love
- Chocolate peanut butter ice cream (Haagen Dazs)
- late night shopping with my children
- time to talk to my mom (rare)
- snacks in the lounge
- watching birds play in a puddle
- the messages on our new message board (at home)
- the gift of Google maps
- friends who take pictures for me when I can't be there
- a surprise McDonald's Coke from a co-worker/friend
- three days of peace
- mercy and grace
- bunnies hopping across the lawn
- the sound of tree frogs
- the opportunity to serve others
- a friend who truly understands
- beauty from ashes
- lobster tails dipped in butter
- new devotion books
- the sweet spirit of a child
- renewed friendships
- parents with generous hearts
- cooking time with child 3
- a work out in a light rain
- the trees budding
- a husband who gets up early to fill my car up when my gas light is on
Reba
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