Monday, October 11, 2010

Gratitude Gifts Today

This weekend we celebrate Thanksgiving and I list the gifts with much joy in my heart.

- the beauty of trees and leaves

- sun shining brightly

- that He would send His son for me

- wedding celebrations


- beautiful bride and handsome groom

- families gathered 

- friends who welcome us into their home

- visiting and listening 

- delicious food


- worship music

- autumn decorations

- jars of preserves as wedding favours

- a wedding feast featuring only locally grown food

- late nights around the dining room table

- playing a new game

- completed project


- giving a gift I created

- sitting in the sunshine

- amazing good news :)

- three days of family and friends

- more days of harvest

- apple spice hand soap and lotion

- pumpkin pie with whipped cream

- little bodies growing strong and tall 

- watching Meadow's excitement while doing an experiment


- kisses from Blake

- our home

- quiet evenings

- homemade tomato soup

- using the last of our tomatoes

- candle glow

- good health

- that God my Father has me safely in His care and keeping

holy experience






3 comments:

  1. It sounds like you had a wonderful weekend. The quilt turned out great. I can't believe how quickly you created it. And, I'm so glad you had a wonderful dinner with good friends this weekend. Miss you lots.

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  2. Crystal, The quilt looks fabulous! I'm sure they were so happy to receive it. Hope you had a great week-end too.

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  3. Anonymous8:35 PM

    Mom, the quilt looks AWESOME! I can't believe you put it together so fast! WTG! It will be a keepsake for them for years, I'm sure.
    Beautiful list, as always. Love you!

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