One Thousand Gifts - Post #4

My list of blessings continues...

61. laying on our bed listening to Brendan share his struggles with work
62. none of us got hurt when the glass on our coffee table broke
63. our Wii working & spending quality time having fun with my husband
64. ...and Charlotte watching & laughing at us! :)
65. Charlotte cried much less when going to sleep tonight than the night before
66. a warm bed to crawl into
67. had the opportunity to make taco soup & homemade pizza while at home in Raleigh
68. Charlotte is sleeping better today
69. a clean bathroom
70. no crying when Charlotte went to sleep last night
71. providing me joy as I cleaned up the kitchen
72. the sweet mood Charlotte was in yesterday evening after a day of fussing over teeth coming in
73. having time to work on Charlotte's baby book
74. Brendan trying to make it home earlier
75. time to spend with Brendan in the evening
76. holding my daughter in my arms and singing to her before she takes a nap
77. the sweet look of a baby's eyes closing to sleep
78. how you are changing and growing my faith in you
79. friends sharing their hearts & lives on their blogs
80. Charlotte's little hands touching my face when I put her to bed
81. allowing Charlotte to sleep well at other's homes so that we can fellowship with other believers
82. the sun coming out from behind the clouds this morning
83. I AM FORGIVEN!
84. for songs that speak your truth
85. for radio on the internet
86. for the internet that helps me stay encouraged & connected
87. a really wonderful weekend with my husband and daughter
88. Charlotte bursting out in giggles for no reason at all
89. Brendan working & providing for us
90. ...and that he trusts God to provide, not relying on himself.
91. a new favorite tea! Lipton Vanilla Caramel
92. friends telling us about Carrefour - almost like Target!
93. yummy doner kebap for lunch on Saturday
94. Charlotte getting the hang of eating from a spoon - and now wanting the food we offer to her that way.

I love making this post each week. It's so easy for one because I'm just typing up what I've already written down. :) But I really love it because it gives me the chance to look back at what I wrote down that I was thankful for during the past week. And really I think that's why I wanted to start a gratitude journal in the first place, so that I would have record of what incredible blessings (big & small) that God pours out on my life.

I hope you have a blessed week, friends!

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