Psalm 23:6, MSG
January Blessings, 2017
1. Simple games night in front of the fire on a blanket with the kids
2. A day off of work and school to go to the gym, organize, and cook a healthy dinner after weeks of excess
3. A giftcard to a restaurant for date-night with my man
4. Kids transitioning well back into the school rhythm
5. Singing musicals with the girls while driving to drama class
6. Studying the Bible with other women who love the Lord, and love Bible Study- natural conversation flowing and learning from the walks of others
7. An entire day to be together with loved ones, not running here nor there
8. Watching (rare) snow flurries from the window while cozy in a warm house
9. L's friend asking her to lead her in a devotional
10. A FREE leather bound journal with handmade paper that arrived in the mail due to a shipping mix-up
11. An unexpected gift from someone who's never given you a gift before: For me?
12. Being alerted to a problem so that we can make it right
13. The beauty of low-lying fog hovering over a meadow
14. Family dinner together and revisiting expectations
15. Being honest at a CVS check-out counter when the price rang up too low and still receiving a discounted price
16. The assurance that the Holy Spirit will fill in all the gaps of our parenting five different personalities
17. A morning that gets off to a smooth start- nothing left behind, no one grumpy or overly tired
18. The beauty of a song moving you to worship
19. Cooking in a crock-pot and having the kitchen smell nice when you return
20. Loving your hair color
21. Mom's 70th birthday tea celebration enjoyed by her lady friends; team effort with family to prepare and serve side-by-side
22. Watching L drive herself to church for the first time all by herself
23. L's first Bible study going on for 2 1/2 hours- high school girls truly engaged in the study of the book of John
24. A morning at home to take care of family managing details
25. A sweet note from my husband in our communication journal
26. Being a part of a family that prays for God's help and guidance, and for one another
27. Abundant energy in the morning after trying an AIM peak endurance health supplement shake- feeling a little bit healthier like I had made one good decision early in the day
28. Roads without pot holes
29. Grandparents who take kids to Chick-fil-A and library book sales; making traditions and memories
30. Going to the (more artsy than we usually are) Nickelodeon theatre to see La La Land and trying out a new venue in our search for the perfect hot cocoa; Trying lavender hot chocolate
31. Medicines for sore throats, colds, and flus readily available
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| Enjoying a little January fun |
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| Ready to roll (and help with carpool!) |
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| I am okay with this kind of doodle-art during sermons 😀 |
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| Scripture memory and chocolate mousse |
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