Saturday, April 30, 2011

Gratitude & Blessings in April



  • Sat 30 *I am thankful to know that we have great support in our fight to preserve the family.


  • Fri 29 *I am thankful that the American Mothers Inc. Dt set up went well. I am also very grateful for a fun date night despite the cold and snowy weather that happened today!


  • Thur 28 *I am thankful I was able to go for a walk with Heather and Melanie today.


  • Wed 27 *Today I am grateful for the ability to overcome the ornery and sleep deprived Marlies!


  • Tue 26 *I am thankful for the three encouraging showing we had today. There may be hope in us finding a house after all. I am also thankful for Cort's little triumph of rolling over for the first time today.


  • Mon 25 *Today I am thankful I was able to get the whole weeks worth of laundry done after the weekend in Meadow.


  • Sun 24 *I am thankful for a wonderful RS lesson given by a positive woman who radiates Christ's spirit, named Kathy Burns. I am thankful for Christ's atonement for me and my knowledge of it.


  • Sat 23 *Today I am so thankful I was able to catch myself and not allow myself to get sucked into my mother-in-law's negativity.


  • Fri 22 *Today I planned well and was ready to head to Meadow very close to on time. That's overcoming learned habits.


  • Thur 21 *I am thankful I have Braxton's & Cort's Easter baskets ready to go for Saturday.


  • Wed 20 *I am thankful I have been able to get the shifts covered for the AMI convention. I'm thankful I was able to get caught up on chores. I am thankful today for playing with Braxton and shopping with Kent.


  • Tue 19 *I am blessed to have my brother help us with our computer problems & a helpful bank that tracks our purchases.


  • Mon 18 *I am thankful for the inspiration that has lead me in a new direction.

  • Sun 17 *I have been blessed by prayer & inspiration. I am also thankful for great conversation with new ward members & a nice day with my family.

  • Sat 16 *I am thankful we were able to start Braxton in t-ball. I am also thankful for my alone time and being able to run errands with only Braxton.

  • Fri 15 *Today I am thankful for having fun with Tia and a date night with Kent.

  • Thur 14 *I am thankful for a productive day with Marsha & a good talk with Leslie. I am also thankful for great help from Kent.


  • Wed 13 *Tonight I am thankful for late night promptings that kept Kent from feeling I was upset & making it through the day.


  • Tue 12 *I am so thankful I've renewed my church magazines. I'm also thankful for baseball with Braxton at the park & walking by myself with kids.


  • Mon 11 *I am thankful I overcame my fear to call Jack & Jill daycare.


  • Sun 10 *I am thankful for a nice dinner with Brian & Shanalea & the good visit we had with them.


  • Sat 9 *I am thankful for new cell phones and kids who were good while we bought them. I am also thankful for a good dinner.


  • Fri 8 *I am thankful I was able to rise above my circumstances today & for great parking.


  • Thur 7 *I am thankful for my hair cut & getting Braxton to school on time.


  • Wed 6 *I am so thankful for God's direction in my life when I'm not sure what to do & especially if my decision is wrong.


  • Tue 5 *I am thankful for my ability to stop my negative thinking.


  • Mon 4 *I am grateful for spiritual guidance as to how to take care of Cort.


  • Sun 3 *I am thankful for an ableskiver pan so we could have ableskivers for breakfast & for lunch with friends. I am also thankful for wonderful prophets.


  • Sat 2 *I am thankful for a nice lunch with Kent's family & for Red Mango with Melissa.


  • Fri 1 *I am thankful for seeing the picture of a good neighborhood & finally getting a new TV.