Posted in Gratitude, Observations & Everyday Life on February 18, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Mr. Right loves trivia. He enjoys watching Jeopardy and playing Trivial Pursuit. Ugh! These are not really my cup of tea at all. I have been known to watch Jeopardy with him because I love him and like for him to be happy.
He has a group of guys he goes to play trivia with every [...]
Posted in Gratitude, Observations & Everyday Life, tagged Gratitude, thanksgiving on November 24, 2007 | No Comments »
This year Mr. Right and I had his mother, sister, and her family to our house for Thanksgiving. We got up around 5:00 to start the ham and turkey. There was a loud thunder storm which woke the children up at 5:30 so we could not go back to sleep. Mr. Right and I cooked, cleaned, [...]
Posted in Gratitude, Thursday Thirteen, tagged Gratitude, Infertility, positive attitude, thanksgiving, Thursday Thirteen on November 21, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Happy Thanksgiving!
This Thanksgiving there is a lot for which I am thankful.
First and foremost I am thankful for Mr. Right and our strong marriage. This year has been a challenging year for us. We faced job loss, the closing of Mr. Right’s company, which resulted in a mountain of debt from under which we [...]
Posted in Gratitude, tagged art projects, Children, crafts, Gratitude, gratitude wreath, preschoolers, thanksgiving on November 14, 2007 | No Comments »
Here are 2 ways to create gratitude wreaths.
Handprint Gratitude Wreath
Supplies:
Paper plates
construction paper in different fall colors
glue
scissors
pencil
marker
Directions:
Cut out the inside of a paper plate.
Trace your child’s hand on several different colored construction pages. You will probably need about 20 different handprints.
One each handprint, write what your child is thankful for.
Have your child cut out the handprints.
Glue the [...]
Posted in Gratitude, Organization & Housework, tagged Children, crafts, Gratitude, gratitude journal, preschoolers, thanksgiving on November 14, 2007 | No Comments »
Every night before our prayers we discuss what we are thankful for from that day. Then we thank God specifically for these things in our prayers. BusyBoy and GigglyGirl say Thank You instead of Thankful, hence the name Thank You Journal rather than Gratitude Journal. This year, I think we will cover an old journal [...]
Posted in Entreprenuership, Gratitude, wahm, tagged Entreprenuership, Gratitude, wahm on September 20, 2007 | 1 Comment »
My to do list this week is longer than both my arms. I am working on my first political fundrasier with lots of mail pieces and phone calls. Additionally, there is the regular constituent services work to be done and the work Mr. Right is doing to sell business services to new clients. On top of [...]
Posted in Current Events & News, Gratitude, tagged 9/11, current events, Gratitude, September 11 on September 11, 2007 | No Comments »
Today as I remember those who died from the terrorists’ acts against our country on September 11, I say a special prayer for the family members and friends of those who died. This day brings back so many painful and horrific memories. I pray that they feel God’s presence through the prayers of so many [...]
Posted in Gratitude on August 15, 2007 | 1 Comment »
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Posted in Gratitude, tagged Gratitude on June 15, 2007 | No Comments »
Jen - safe travel for our day trip, our awesome babysitter
Mr. Right - not getting electrocuted when a truck pulled powerlines to his office down right in front of him
BusyBoy - mom
GigglyGirl - butterflies
Posted in Gratitude, tagged Gratitude on June 12, 2007 | No Comments »
DH - many things, most thankful for Jen, GigglyGirl, & BusyBoy
Jen - cool summer mornings
GigglyGirl - apples, butterflies, & princesses
BusyBoy - you, Mom
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