a gift heard, a gift held, a gift hoped for

221. my son giggling in his sleep

222. my children's hands

223. a thrid child

Gifts

216. seeing family in North Carolina

217. watching my kids playing with their cousins-they love so big

3 Gifts

213. Rivers (walking along them)

214. ice cream for dinner

215. lunch by the river

1 gift entwined +2 gifts

210. road 106NC and 246GA that we drove to get to the cabin we are staying at for the weekend.

211. walk around the ocoee river

212. driving un the smokey mountains or smoke mountain as little guy calls it.

3 gifts redeemed

207. our time away for the weekend

208. sweet girls nap

209. baseball outside with little guy-our time together

Gifts

204. watching my son play soccer for the frist time. black panters-he's such an encourager

205. time out with a friend to see motherhood the musical

206. being reminded why I chose to stay home with my babies

a gift salty, a gift sweet, a gift just right

201. chick fil a waffle fries

202. creme brulle creamer by coffee mate

203. looking into my daughters sweet face

3 gifts that made you laugh

198. this little noise that little guy has made since he was born and still makes a modified version of it at four and a half. the dolphin noise

199. my sweet girls little attitude

200. little guy falling asleep on the couch while watching Veggie Tales Jonah.

3 gifts eaten

195. my morning cereal

196. peanut butter

197. stuffed potato's

3 gifts red

192. sheets

193. sun kissed cheeks

194. comfey pj's

a gift turned, a gift folded, a gift hung

189. turned around to go back and get my keys left at the lake house (got to see mom again)

190. my girls summer clothes-boy is it unusually hot for March

191. laundry

Gifts

186. time with family

187. sunset boat ride on the lake

188. seeing uncle kevin and aunt barbara

3 gifts given away

183. hugs

184. kisses

185. breakfast for the family

2 gifts found in silence

181. a nap

182. pages turning

3 gifts round

178. cup of coffee

179. bowl of cereal-fruit loops with marshmellows

180. four blue iris'

a gift in wind, in water, in white

175. my kids hair

176. fishing in the lake

177. the creamy whitness of my kids skin

3 Gifts Read

172. my craft prep list for next month for preschool sunday school

173. FPU study on investment

174. Papa, please get me the moon by Eric Carle- read to little guy before bed.

4 Gifts in Christ

168. creation on our drive to Birmingham

169. seeing my sister's baby bump in person

170. A going away party for out friends the Burgess' who are about to leave for their year in France and then on to Camaroon Africa as missionaries

171. getting to talk with our friends the Jones' who are starting to raise support to work with Bridgestone.

Gifts

166. the funny things little guy says

167. watching little guy at a friends birthday party

2 Gifts Loud

164. my girls cry

165. my son playing drums

3 gifts in the kitchen +2

159. my son asking me to walk him into school instead of going through car link

160.the smell of pot roast

161. picnic lunch with my girl

162. nutella

163. my sweet girl knowing that the four of us go together

Gifts

156. she made it till about 4 this morning and the we just got her something to dring and rocked her. back to speep for us

157. an available doctor to see the kids at 3pm

158. a little time to read

Gifts

153. holding my girl

154.playing with my son-rolling on the floor

155. as i rocked baby girl, hearing that her breathing sounded better.

3 gifts hard to give thanks for

150. waking up at 1:30am to tend to my sich daughter

151. being up for most of the night with her-thankful that she was safe in my arms and content

152. getting up the next morning and going about the day

Gifts

147. getting dressed up and going out

148. good conversation

149. laughter

4 gifts green

143. outside-with out total non-winter and warm days everything is turning green early

144. olive oil soap-thank you Kiss my face

145. my son's walls in his room-i am sleeping in his room tonight. He is in our room, his reward for 10 nights being dry, sleep over in daddy's bed.

146. my kids boogers-weird i know. it's not so much the booger but they want them out and i want them to have clean noses. they stand there, still for me to get them out. this wouldn't be something i would normally be greatful for but laying in bed tonight i realized that in those moments i get an upclose and personal view of these precious, beautiful and amazing faces, even while fishing for boogers

3 gifts at 3pm

140. playing outside

141. blue skies

142. kids laughter/giggles