Sunday, December 11, 2011

10 Foods I'm Grateful For

  1. Chocolate
  2. Sunday roast beef, potatoes, carrots, onions
  3. popcorn at the movie theater (that smell!)
  4. grilled salmon
  5. pizza (especially love that I can get it at a drive-thru now!)
  6. Mexican
  7. Chinese
  8. any breakfast cooked over a campfire after a cold night sleeping in the mountains
  9. sauteed mushrooms
  10. Pie, homemade with an all-butter crust

Sunday, December 4, 2011

Thankful--Physical Abilities

In reference to this article I'm going to be keeping my thankful lists here on the blog.

10 Physical Abilities I am grateful for:


  1. Ability to get pregnant and have babies
  2. Ability to taste food
  3. to stretch my sore muscles 
  4. to breathe deeply to relax
  5. to get a massage
  6. to hug my family members
  7. to go walking and talking with friends
  8. ability to eat and enjoy food with other people
  9. ability to clean my house and organize things
  10. see beauty, especially in the outdoors
What are some of yours?

Saturday, December 3, 2011

Today

I wish I could take this day and just bottle it up.

I am happy.

I don't know where we will live or what our future will hold even two weeks from now, but I am content.

Girl #1 and I made some french donuts (hers were gluten free) and I took a picture in my mind of the two of us laughing as powdered sugar popped onto our shirts as the microscopic bits blew out of our eager mouths.

I slept in.  I savored that nourishing sleep more since baby Cowboy was up from 2:30 am-6 am the night before.

I'm in love with my beautiful home.  Beautiful two bedroom, maybe 800 square feet of homey space that my husband's talents are really making a mark on.  I toured a 1.5 million dollar home last night and it was amazing how much I loved my own little home when I returned.

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