Blessings (I do this in bed at night, and with my little girls before their bed. because, it's what Bing Crosby said to do, and not just at Christmas or when you're weary, but you can't sleep! Thank you for this thread)!
-Mr. Kiki
-2 daughters of my world
-3 Thing 1 survived her first real sleepover (she's 7)
-4 NIA
-5 A/C during Heatwaves
-6 meeting my H20 goal for today (because, I struggle).
-7 Meeting new friends
-8 walking by the river today with my daughter I met a construction foreman who was down there. He told me he comes down once a day to make sure the work they are doing isn't messing up the river. I told him Thank You.
-9 I SURVIVED summer term in School and FINALS are DONE! Woot!
-10 I beat Mr. Kiki at Wii tonight and got to do the victory booty shake, which looks a lot like that very distracting dancing carrot. He's better at Baseball, but I'm fierce at bowling and tennis!
- I could sleep for a few hours in my own bed - I am grateful because it means my skin is healing. (I am a tummy sleeper) I've been sleeping in the Lazyboy.
- saw Eat, Pray,Love with my friend Sally yesterday. Fun...good movie (for girls)
- cooler weather and a lovely temperature out this morning
- my grandson will go to preschool. He's excited. Said, "I am going to playschool like Caillou"
- friends, family, this site, facebook, cellphone, internet
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- a good solid night of sleep
- I survived that difficult Board meeting with Mary yesterday
- feeling very comforted by the solid support of the rest of the Board
- a letter from the Township expressing appreciation for my volunteer work
- a coolish and crisp August morning
- 10 solid hours of sleep last night after falling into bed at 9
- the scented stick thingy Ilene gifted me with last week
- some "me time" available today to use as I wish
Im blessed for the following:
- My son still likes to cuddle with Mom
- I've found in this site a place I can be a support to others AND be supported by others
- I can honestly say my sons Father is my best friend, though we aren't a 'couple' in the traditional sense, we have found the best relationship in the world that works for us both.
- Peanut butter
- Fall is coming and I can wear fashioanble, cute, warm clothes that I have always LOVED and wanted to wear.
- All the gifts I was given when I had Jack, I was able to pass along to a young mother who now doesnt have to worry about baby clothes or toys for 6-9 months. Even Jack gave one of his stuffed toys so 'another baby could have some toys', made me cry
- I have a roof over my head, food in my kitchen, clothes in my closet and a job to go to.
+ met with a friend today and was able to give her huge piles of clothes
+ cleaning lady coming today!
+ putting away my piles
+ cousins from OOT that want to spend time with us
+ serenity, courage, wisdom
- glorious cool August morning
- lovely cuddle with the dogs as the BBQ heated for supper
- dry-roasted almonds - in moderation
- goldenrod gilding the back meadow
- more beans and tomatoes from the raised bed
- nine more sleeps until Cape Breton with Linda
- it's always a happy day when we get to spend time with Aunt Mackie
- our little cousin who's hole in her heart a birth has mended it's self
- friends, family, this site, facebook, internet cell phone
- I saw on facebook that when my three year old GS dropped his muffin outside, he said to his dad...'It's OK, the birds will eat it.' It's fun 'cause I always say that to the little children when they drop most food outside.
- I feel so good!
- DS had good grades for the summer.
- Momma did fine with her oral surgery
- No plans for the weekend, so nice to have a free weekend to look forward to
- Family, friends, 3FC, indoor plumbing, cell phone, Internet
-Galia melon. If you've tried one, you know what I'm talking about. If not....
-Great doctor visit yesterday.
-My sweet husband for his open, generous, and loyal heart.
-Warm cuddles with my sweet old doggie.
-Still a week and a half until classes start!
- Yesterday I saw on the news that we have had record heat this summer, more days over 100 degrees then ever on record. I though, "really??" I have not be miserable at all. I have always been miserable in the summer and I have been fine with the hottest summer on record? Really? I am very grateful.
- My car with 200,000+ miles just keeps going. That lets me save for the next car.
- My whole family is going to be able to attend the upcoming family reunion.
- I have a free weekend coming up!
- Family, friends, 3FC, indoor plumbing, cell phone, Internet
someone say caught mouse?
The DAMN cookies are gone from the house! They went with dh to work. Who was I fooling that I thought I could have homemade cookies in the house?
