Tag: 1000-gifts

Why is it that it seems harder to come up with these on a difficult week? I’m no less blessed, but my mind jumps off onto things it just doesn’t need to jump off onto. So really, counting my gifts is even MORE important on the difficult weeks. With that prompting me, here are twenty-five…

Oops! I had so much planning and stuff to do to prepare for this week (our first school week) that I totally forgot to do my 1000-gifts post! So here it is, just a little late… 276) compliments about my kids 277) an instant friend to make Lindsey feel welcome at the new school 278)…

Thanking the Lord for more gifts… 251) Homeschool Support Group back in session 252) My cousin Jonnia joined above-mentioned group, too! 253) Lindsey was admitted to the homeschool hybrid academy 254) the curriculum choices for that hybrid school 255) this was a less hectic week 256) the school room is mostly cleaned/organized 257) my new…

“As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.” – John F. Kennedy This is getting harder, but I’m still trying to list one-thousand gifts! #226) unexpected surprises #227) catching up with long lost friends #228) we helped find a home…

“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought, and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.” ~ Gilbert Keith Chesterton I’m still counting… 201) Lindsey’s relationship with Christ became more real on her recent mission trip. 202) Lindsey told us about it. 203) We spent time with a side of the family…