Sunday, November 13, 2016

March 2016 Gratitude

March 2016 Gratitude:

1. Having girlfriends send funny and commiserating texts when I am overwhelmed with Vegan health cookbooks and information

2. Sitting with my sick kid on the couch- Having just one home from school

3. Sitting in the sunshine with Della in early spring

4. Calling our pediatrician friend with all of our health concerns

5. Enjoying the dynamics of our Friday Bible study group with girls I don't normally interact with as much

6.  Gathering to celebrate Granddaddy's 71 birthday with bowling and  a pizza  party

7. Sunshine after a string of cold, rainy days

8. Gratitude that we have easy access to food after listening to the series

9. Offering chocolate croissants to kids with clean rooms (whatever it takes)

10. Binge-watching Downton Abbey on a day off- beautiful period drama, scenery, costumes, sigh

11. Having coffee with God on the back porch, rubbing Della, listening to the frogs and birds chirp, watching geese pairs and the does race across the lawn

12. Having my husband pray over me

13. Watching Once Upon a Time with our kids and exercising during all the commercials; wearing fuzzy socks so that I can do barre exercises on the hardwoods

14. Trying a new restaurant and enjoying the beans and rice- simplicity 

15. Our kids enjoying The Voice together; amazed by incredible talent

16. A junior chef whipping up a batch of chocolate peanut butter protein shakes

17. Completing a small craft project- humble, but feeds my need for a creative outlet

18. Connecting well in the relationships that matter most to me

19. Observing young love with a smile

20. Thankful for friends who check up on me when I fall off the map

21. Showing the girls the things that Aunt Debbie set aside for us

22. A salted caramel biscotti coffee break- love the sweet, salty, and crunchy treat

23. Antique photo albums and the eras of life that they represent- people I do know not, but are related to me

24.  Listening to B practice the cello of his own volition

25. N curling my hair in a trendy style

26. Making dinner together with Mom, side by side 

27. Easter Sunday: projected stained glass windows for a contemporary worship building- connecting with history and tradition

28. Safe travels to and from Guatemala

29. Toilets that can manage flushing toilet paper

30. Trash and recoiling pick up on a regular basis

31. Supermarkets

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