Monday, October 26

and be thankful

holy experience


Here begins a heart of thanks, seeing the beauty and blessings of every day.

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. Colossians 3:15

1. s l o w i n g down purposefully

2. overhearing hubby's creative, funny bath time songs for giggling girls

3. baking bread on a cool, rainy autumn morning


4. crunching pea gravel under bicycle tires and three pairs of legs working to propel while another pair rests nestled into bike seat behind her strong daddy

5. finishing up good reads on night stand

6. bathing in warm sunlight on a perfect fall day at the park


7. muddy knees and toothy grin


8. new friends in bible study -- who challenge, support, question, encourage ....

9. family game nights - even if we don't get to the game

10. enjoying others' wisdom, talent, heart, vibrancy, creativity, ideas