Very Grateful for~

God’s promises
taking a test for the first time in years decades
taking the practice tests with Amelia
learning her test-taking strategies
a minute (probably only a minute) without weeds in the backyard
river rock replacing weeds
a rare ranch lunch with Mom and Amelia
HDL & LDL
this bulbs picture http://wherethemoonsleeps.blogspot.com/

I’m not much with people, and I’m not a family man. I want my peace. I want to know how God created this world. I am not interested in this or that phenomenon, in the spectrum of this or that element. I want to know His thoughts, the rest are details. ~ Albert Einstein, birthday 3-14-13

1. This Ted Talk on asking– amazing! 
2. Finally pushing send
3. Intuition-based living
4. Loving what is
5. Napping. God bless naps.
6. A friend who really understands
7. India Arie
8. Immediate response
9. Letting go
10. Now

1. Accepting help

2. Hummingbirds

3. Grandparents

4. Swimming pools

5. Being proactive

6. Bright colors

7. Drive-through car wash

8. New ease in a young relationship

9. Honeycrisp apples

10. Date nights

1. God

2. Shoots

3. Kind words from Helen, Jean, Christa and Andrea

4. Connecting people

5. Although we are already connected

6. Henrik’s sage advice on tackling enervating tasks

7. Lindsey on discomfort

8. Andrea’s Daily Love Letters are poems.  Here’s a favorite.

9. “Falling asleep looking at stars. The stars themselves, framed by my own bedroom window, shining across the miles is, eternity’s bright cold torches.” Katrina Kenison, The Gift of an Ordinary Day (who am I kidding, I live in an urban area, but it’s a beautiful image)

• The sunshine and smiles that my daughter brought today in the form of beautiful daffodils and tulips!
• History being made…a new Pope
• “Reviving” Annie
• Great working relationships
• Gson following in his father’s photography footsteps :)
• Education!
• We never stop learning
• Geneology
• Are we all born with genetic memories…moving through time with the experiences and cultures of our ancestors?
• “Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past.”  -Joyce’s Ulysses 

1. Unparalleled and unquantifiable benefits of talking to a good friend

2. Hearing things from the other side

3. Power of defined seasons

4. Someone who experiences the same “weird” thing

5. A partner who works so hard

6. Understanding just a little bit better

7. Moment when you recognize something that has been there a long time without your noticing

8. New ideas

9. Carrying Easter in your heart

10. Feeling recharged

Very Grateful for~

God’s computing

A new fun website http://wherethemoonsleeps.blogspot.com/

March 14 corresponding to Pi

people who understand numbers, such as Albert Einstein, whose birthday is today

Blackberries for $1.00

Rare mid-week tennis

Blood test results

Power cords for computers

Offers of help

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t. ~Henry Ward Beecher

1. The Lift App
   
2. My adorable daughter
3. Sun shining on a world dusted with snow
4. Purple orchids
5. When a friend has a really great book recommendation
6. Not rushing
7. Posture
8. Peace
9. Love
10. This

1. Feeling a coil of excited energy in my stomach
2. Sharing an experience with someone who gets it
3. Phone date planned!
4. Ava’s fearlessness when interacting with other kids
5. The scents of a freshly clean house
6. Growing salad greens
7. The 2 big pines are down and the wood is stacked
8. Lemons
9. Love
10. This

1. Doing better than you anticipated

2. Wisecracking

3. Divine timing in charge

4. Freebies

5. A partner who makes the bed

6. Excel

7. Summer is here (good thing I didn’t blink when spring stopped in)

8. Fields of lavender

9. Taking time to tally and appreciate accomplishments

10. Living life like a boss