1. Losing total track of what day it is…
2. Christmas break
3. I haven’t left the house in days, and it’s been much needed. I did play in the snow, but I haven’t been in the car. :)
4. Rising early
5. Trying batik for the first time
6. Laughing at myself
7. Working through technical difficulty
8. Loading new music on Logan’s mp3 player…The Beatles <3
9. Mary Poppins
10. The good ways that my sweet boy is just like me
1. Christmas Eve was my birthday, and we had family and some friends over.
2. Even though we have a small house, we got eleven people seated and fed!
3. Loved all the birthday greetings from Facebook!
4. We gave tickets to “Cirque Ziva” to most of the family — it was the gift I was most excited about giving!
5. Nate and Andrew, my G-Sons, painted a canvas for me — a Christmas tree and a heart — best present ever!
6. My daughter-in-law fixed us a delightful Christmas breakfast feast!
7. Nate and Andrew happy with their art supplies and books. Hooray!
8. Almost got to see Lucy Anne, but a blizzard interfered — it’s nice to know she is in the same town though.
9. My happy small poinsettia is holding up well.
10. Church was wonderful and festive on Sunday.
1. Snow
2. Not having to go anywhere
3. Logan’s joy on Christmas morning, even though I was worried that he would be disappointed…I am so proud of his grateful spirit. <3
4. My husband's thoughtfulness
5. Spending Christmas in our jammies
6. Talking to my mom on the phone and sending photos throughout the day, since they couldn't be with us
7. Letting go…
8. Cooking
9. Being flexible
10. Love
1.Realising I have a negative outlook on life and that this has to change.
2. The internet and blogs that provide so much information.
3. Christmas dinner with the family.
4. My brother’s kid who is about 10 wks old now, such a joy to watch!
5. My favorite christmas movie ‘while you were sleeping’ being on tv!
Have a good christmas!
1. God
2. Visits from neighbors
3. Cassie saying she feels the joy of Christmas
4. Seeing a picture of Belle and Ava, I think it was the Nuf community :)
5. Quiet time
6. Snowfall
7. How many blessings
8. A cookbook (called The Way We Cook, although I was tempted to say let someone else cook and we’ll order take out)
9. Proud of Emily, facing each day, and finding joy in her accomplishments
10. Proud of Hannah, keeping her commitments
11. Proud of David, he too has grown in so many ways
12. “Ye fearful saints fresh courage take, The clouds you so much dread Are big with mercy and shall break, With blessings on your head.” William Cowper, quoted in Benjamin Britten’s Saint Nicolas.
1. Facing anxiety and traveling…in the snow, no less
2. Staying in a hotel
3. Making it home safely
4. Seeing my dog after three days…I don’t know who was happier. :)
5. Waking refreshed after a long sleep
6. Spending the day in the kitchen with my boy
7. My wonderful husband went to the grocery store for me today.
8. Logan wrapping gifts <3
9. Homemade pizza and Christmas movies
10. Our 12 year wedding anniversary was two days ago.