- the awareness of everything, simple or extreme and being grateful for them all
- the imagination of a 4 year old
- someone teaching me to really feel the wind on my face
- a sense of humor
- our church
- ALAN, ALAN, ALAN
- Starbucks iced black tea, venti always
- vacations
- having the kids home
- Sunday breakfast at What's Cookin'
- friends, of course
- family, certainly
- that our family and friends are one in the same
- jeep dates
- a mild summer
- camera phones
- good health and wise Dr.'s to help us manage it
- having neighbors, great neighbors
- the smell of rain coming
- walking to the mailbox barefooted through the grass
- that I work with friends
- the happiness of my kids
- learning to use T9 Word, thanks Alix
- reading for leisure again
- having sisters
- strawberry yogurt w/granola in the mornings
- squeezes from Karaline
- even though it was long, a bountiful harvest
- our front porch
- surprise baked goods
- meeting interesting people
- cheap movies w/free popcorn on Tuesdays
- phone calls from Yvette or Nick
- a smile on the face of my cousin
- warmed syrup on pancakes
- knowing love in all forms
- discovering that trail mix can actually taste good
- gray hair and wrinkles and laughing about them together
- happy children giggling and running
- living in a small town
- naps
- Dr. Mendella
- rain boots
- the individual personalities of each of our nieces
- my ipod
- real hugs
- peanut butter cookies w/chocolate on top
- internet shopping and UPS, FedEx, USPS
- Warren
- sitting down to eat
- retirement
- ethics and morals
- trees
- prayer
- new babies in the family soon
- garage door openers
- my mom and my mother-in law becoming best friends
- time in the kitchen
- home
- the ability to bring a smile to a perpetual frowner
- my fire pit
- Jo and John
- laughing till my stomach hurts
- kind words
- Christmas cards
- new recipes
- the view from our front door
- real correspondence emails
TEACH US DELIGHT IN SIMPLE THINGS
Sunday, November 29, 2009
GIVING THANKS
With the most recent holiday still fresh in my mind, I have been thinking a lot about all the things I am grateful for this year. Here's a short version of the list. No particular order...
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