Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Pictures from Valentine's Day





Our Valentine's Tradition to bring Daddy lunch and balloons!
Eli & Noah were excited to have a Valentine's exchange at school.  I don't know how long the average boy is "into" Valentine's, so I'm soaking up every year that they want to celebrate with me!  They're so cute!!



Wednesday, February 6, 2013

Giving Gratitude to God

  • God's strength
  • That Jesus is praying for me, pleading my case before the Father
  • That He sees the depths of my heart and loves me the same
  • That I get to be part of a church that PRAYS
  • That I get to watch teens lives change
  • Healthy kids
  • Good friends
  • Oatmeal chocolate chip cookies
  • Tickling Baby Boy and giggling with him
  • Cheering for Baby Boy learning to walk
  • Watching Eli be a considerate friend
  • Watching Eli play basketball so enthusiastically
  • Siah's sweet Mommy loves (my Velcro attachment) :)
  • Siah getting to learn how to share and be patient
  • Noah LEARNING TO READ!
  • Noah's big bear hugs
  • Holiday traditions
  • Husband who cleans the kitchen most nights he's home (say what!?!?)
  • All of our needs being met
  • Our homeschool group!  LOVE IT!  LOVE our community.
  • Sweat pants and cozy blankets.
  • Camomile tea
  • Good talks with the hubby
  • Breaks of sunshine between the rain
  • A good run
  • That my presence and touch can calm a sad boy (makes me feel SO special!)
  • Laughing with my sister
  • The internet!  (What did people do before?)
  • Fun visits with old friends
  •  My job :)