Oh, how He loves us.
We just need to count the ways.
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Since 2009 I've been counting my blessings thanks to the prompting of Ann Voskamp.
I continue to count my thanks
piling up gratitude day by day
in my journal.
(and capturing some of my blessings via my camera or iPhone)
#8448-#8472
5-23-16-
-our silly youngest grandson who has renamed us both "Nonnie" instead of calling us Papa and Nana
-our oldest daughter and son-in-law's 18th anniversary
and our youngest daughter and son-in-law's first anniversary
-photography
5-24-16-
-having a heart to heart talk with Jesus on my walk
-running errands with my husband
-laughing with a friend, (good medicine for my heart!)
5-25-16-
-an unexpected refund in the mail
-talking to my friend that I haven't heard from in too long
-spending some sweet time with our oldest granddaughter
5-26-16-
-an honest businesswoman who could have taken advantage of a mistake
-being able to laugh about something I tried and failed at
-a sweet time in God's presence
-trying our hand at planting some veggies
5-27-16-
-my hairdresser being able to squeeze me in due to a cancellation
-stopping in to see our youngest daughter at her work
-visiting with our daughter and son-in-law and two youngest granddaughters
-picking and eating cherries with my grandgirlies
-texts and photos from our second born of the good time they are having on their weekend getaway
5-28-16-
-enjoying doing some baking and puttering around the house
-funny group texts with our girls
-a wee bit more progress on our unruly yard
5-29-16
-the Lord's encouragement
-a house full for lunch
-the two oldest grands plotting a sleepover at our house since tomorrow's a holiday
Nothing's better than a *houseful* - looks like everyone had a wonderful time! And that cake - yummy!!
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those little turnovers are lookin' mighty tasty right about now, Elizabeth ...
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