One Hundred Forty

Joining others who are learning to look for all that is good. 

Homemade cards

Cookouts with friends

Learning from others

Baking

A clean house

Seeing a silver lining in the clouds

Cloth napkins

Fresh pineapple

Old lace

Dirt

Water

Hot showers

Wheat thins (can you tell what I’m eating?)

Light

Bargains

Being transformed

The ability to think

The smell of cologne

Baby Magic lotion

Being the one that bought the “last” item of something

Dog fur

Ideas

Scattering seeds to grow new flowers

Friends who give good hugs

Inspiring stories

140. Laughing

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Working my Way to 1,000

This weekend was the wedding and it was so beautiful!  I have much to be thankful for.

My daughter - she looked so beautiful!
Her precious new husband - he got tearful when he saw her walk down the aisle.
All of our children were home to help celebrate this time in their life.
My brother was able to come and celebrate this special time with us.
My sister celebrated in spirit and sent messages of love.
The reception was breathtaking, stunning, and everything in between.
I have such great friends who came and helped us celebrate this time.  I hope they know how much that meant to me.
The ceremony was so beautiful and special.
I get to sleep in tomorrow.
soft comfy pillows.
good food.
air conditioning
blogger friends who have sent their well wishes and leave wonderful messages!

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A Thousand Gifts and counting

As I write this, I think of how much that I take for granted.  I have SO much to be thankful for!
Living in a country that is free
Eyes to see and marvel at the beauty around me
Ears to hear
symphonies
children's laughter
ground beef that is on sale for $1.69 a pound - I just separated and froze 15 pounds

a daughter that says she loves her fiancé so much it makes her cry

my sister

my brother

ballet

grosgrain ribbon

velvet

stripes

shabby chic

French country
Teddy bears

 Dolls

Friends who help me re-tile a bathroom

Friends who call to see how I’m doing

Neighbors who give me tomato plants

Friends who help me garden

Being trustworthy enough that some choose to share with me their pain

Prayer

Strawberry rhubarb pie

Homemade bread

My Dyson vacuum

Clean floors

Being a night owl

Having the summer “off”

A car that runs

Going to buy plants only to find that they are half off or less

A new hard drive

Buying a printer at a yard sale for $5 that is also a scanner, fax, and copier Yes!

Friends who go to yard sales with me

Friends who surround and support my daughter as she begins a new chapter in her life by saying “I do” in two weeks

Having a policeman for a neighbor and his awesome family

The ability to think

Hope

My collection of foxes

thrift stores

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