“Were there no God we would be in this glorious
world with grateful hearts and no one to thank.”
— Christina Rosetti

Continuing my list of one-thousand gifts…
#51) swimming pools in summer
#52) sisters having fun

#53) colors — imagine the world without them!
#54) laughter
#55) a refrigerator to keep food from spoiling
#56) refrigerator art
#57) grocery stores
#58) bird songs in the morning
#59) my best friend & confidant is also my lover (that’s my husband, by the way!)
#60) the change of seasons
#61) homemade greeting cards
#62) that nothing can separate me from the love of God
#63) celebrations
#64) freckled noses
#65) that I know Who to thank for all these gifts!
#66) piles of laundry, because that means I have family and we have clothing
#67) an automatic clothes washing machine!
#68) good Bible studies and obedient teachers
#69) being a mother, even when it’s hard
#70) availability and variety of homeschool curriculum
#71) encouragement and/or a word of truth fitly spoken
#72) old friends
#73) new friends
#74) daylilies always bloom on my birthday
#75) such a wide variety of flowers in the world

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