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I haven’t done this in forever. But I liked Holly Wynne’s list today, so here it goes.
Today I am thankful for:
~the sweetest handmade Mother’s Day card you can imagine.
~plans for a June retreat of sorts with old friends.
~Pea landing in the same kindergarten class with one of her oldest friends.
~our church family.
~online job applications. So [...]
Thu, May 13 2010 » photographs, thankful thursdays » 1 Comment
Today I am thankful for:
~a lovely birthday last week.
~birthday phone calls, tweets, comments, etcetera.
~the in-laws watching Pea for the weekend so David and I could have some grown-up time.
~my fancy new camera, even though it’s going to take me a while to figure it out.
~sushi.
~granola bars. O I’ve been loving granola bars lately.
~the new Expresso [...]
Thu, February 19 2009 » photographs, thankful thursdays » 3 Comments
Today I am thankful for:
~Jamie’s big news.
~Hamburger Calculus.
~the marvel of modern medicine.
~opportunity.
~our attempt to start going to church.
~my mom and brother coming to visit tomorrow (and more visitors coming Tuesday!)
~friends who know when you need a hug or need some help (you know who you are.)
~busy days and quiet nights.
~the things that keep me warm [...]
Thu, December 18 2008 » photographs, thankful thursdays » 1 Comment
No, I didn’t do a Thankful Thursday last week even though everyone else in the world seemed to. I was going to change the format a bit and go into detail about one thing I’m thankful for each week, but I think I’ve changed my mind about that. It’s easier for my lazy self to [...]
Thu, December 4 2008 » photographs, thankful thursdays » No Comments
Today I am thankful for:
~David taking the week off of work. He needed it, and it’s been fun having him at home.
~oatmeal chocolate chip cookies.
~The Wire.
~warm blankets.
~warm poodles.
~Pea reading. Pea writing. Pea surprising me every day.
~figuring out Christmas finances.
~DIY gifts.
~a minimal travel Thanksgiving coming up.
~things that make me laugh, even if they don’t make anyone [...]
Thu, November 20 2008 » photographs, thankful thursdays » No Comments
Today I am thankful for:
~generally possessing the patience required to parent a three year old. Not always, but most of the time.
~watching leaves fall end over end on a breezeless day.
~rearranging the furniture upstairs. Now we can watch TV without our asses touching the floor.
~my BFFs visiting from Chicago this weekend!
~surviving Pea’s first ear infection [...]
Thu, November 13 2008 » photographs, thankful thursdays » 4 Comments
Today I am thankful for:
~eight years(!) of marriage to a wonderful guy.
~a nice anniversary date celebrating said eight years.
~in-laws taking care of Pea to make said anniversary date possible.
~my mom’s weekend visit. Pea absolutely adores Granny and I think it might be mutual.
~surviving (and loving!) the first round of swimming lessons. I’m signing her up [...]
Thu, April 3 2008 » thankful thursdays » 2 Comments
Today I am thankful for:
~getting to see so many aunts, uncles, cousins, etcetera in Florida. (Trip photos are slowly making their way to flickr. And SBFVS! updates will continue tomorrow, I promise!)
~Pea reminiscing about our trip. "Yesterday we ate at the fish restaurant with EVERYBODY!"
~our joyful reunion with David last Thursday. It was hard being [...]
Thu, March 20 2008 » photographs, thankful thursdays » No Comments
Today I am thankful for home. The SBFVS! lived up to its name, but all I want to do right now is get a wee bit of sleep in my bed, in my room, in my house.
Come back tomorrow for the first in a series of boring SBFVS! recaps. If you pay close attention you’ll [...]
Thu, March 13 2008 » photographs, thankful thursdays » 4 Comments
Today I am thankful for:
~David in a cardigan with elbow patches, looking all Sexy Professor.
~buying a belt for Pea and having her react like we had bought her a pony.
~grandparents taking care of Pea for the weekend so we could celebrate my birthday, Valentine’s Day, marriage, etcetera.
~Pea throwing her hands in the air at the [...]
Fri, February 22 2008 » photographs, thankful thursdays » 1 Comment
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