FEBRUARY 2014
One Thousand Gifts (by Ann Voskamp)
I took the 1,000 Gifts Dare for the year of 2012...
I continued in 2013...
I'm now into 2014!
GOD IS FULL OF BLESSINGS!
I continued in 2013...
I'm now into 2014!
GOD IS FULL OF BLESSINGS!
Today I find JOY in...
2/1/14 Sat
2265. 3am - waking up drenched in sweat
fever broke; then after 4 hours of sleep, I was feeling so much better than before
2266. an unexpected text showing me her works in progress...
2/3/14 Mon
2271. burnt toast and laughing w/my daughter about how a certain grandma does that w/regularity
2272. singing songs
Singing to the Sesame Street theme song |
2273. 21 degrees sounded warm
The jammies were exchanged for Cuddle Duds, sweats, etc... and I was out the back door to take a look at "My Father's World" |
2/4/14 Tues
2274. a morning of reading & writing & feeling God
2275. snow falling & a tree full of junkos
2276. family safely home in the storm
2/5/14 Wed
2292. dressed before noon :)
2293. following the sun & following the Son
2294. delicious tuna casserole!
TOTALLY FORGOT TO PUT TUNA IN IT!
TOTALLY FORGOT TO PUT TUNA IN IT!
2/11/14 Tues
2295. sitting by the fire w/A at 6am
(propane tank got filled yesterday, PTL!)
(propane tank got filled yesterday, PTL!)
2296. lunch in the sun
Stinking cat stole my chair where I'd STARTED to eat my lunch. #FellowSunWorshiper |
2297. thanking God that J was okay after falling hard on the ice
2/12/14 Wed
2298. Bryan Duncan - wake up to an older recording he did (O Love That Will Not Let Me Go) & see his posts on Twitter daily - years of loving God
2301. waking up with a reminder of a great loss
& then an immediate reminder of promises KEPT by God!
Mourn Shall Tearless Be
& then an immediate reminder of promises KEPT by God!
Mourn Shall Tearless Be
2302. a clean great room - even if only for hours :)
2/15/14 Sat
2307. up early but... staying in the master bedroom until 1pm
2308. 40 minute phone conversations with my big sister - while sitting in my bathtub without water in it :)
2309. Christmas decorations which hang out around the house all year
2/16/14 Sun
2309. Christmas decorations which hang out around the house all year
2/16/14 Sun
2310. praying for people who I see from a distance during church - wondering who might be praying for me in the same service :) God's FAMILY!!
2311. an afternoon writing, reading & resting... in bed :)
2312. fences being mended between two I love
2/17/14 Mon
2313. lavender lotion - love that smell
2315. fleece jammies -- brrrrrr, cold nights!
2/18/14 Tues
2316. pairing photos I've taken w/quotes & scriptures
2317. surprise lunch with a dear, dear friend
"How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then to rest afterwards." ~ Spanish Proverb |
2318. the LOML deciding to cook dinner for us
2/19/14 Wed
2319. a brilliant, sunny day with temps above freezing!
2320. laundry - lots of laundry
2321. hand-me-down clothes for A.
2/20/14 Thurs
2324. cheap chicken tetrazzini & the nieces over for the evening
2/21/14 Fri
2327. having my face rubbed by a palm the size of a walnut & with the feel of velvet
2/22/14 Sat
2328. hiding under the covers until my devotions are done :)
2329. party & gallery opening for A & her Mommy
2330. a chaise from North Carolina for J & a squeaky rocking chair for the baby and me
2/25/14 Tues
(today began with me being violently sick in the night - flu or food poisoning, I don't know... but, it was not good!)
(today began with me being violently sick in the night - flu or food poisoning, I don't know... but, it was not good!)
2338. ginger ale & oyster crackers
2339. ginger ale & oyster crackers
2344. Clorox wipes; a washer and dryer
2345. documenting something important with a future generation girl
2345. documenting something important with a future generation girl
2346. clean sheets, clean towels, clean... almost everything
just in time for the LOML to return from 3-day business trip!
just in time for the LOML to return from 3-day business trip!
2/28/14 Fri
I've taken the 1,000 Gifts Dare for 2012, 2013 & 2014... click on the links below to see specific months...
1000 Gifts 1/14
1000 Gifts 12/13
1000 Gifts 11/13
1000 Gifts 10/13
1000 Gifts 9/13
1000 Gifts 8/13
1000 Gifts 7/13
1000 Gifts 1/14
1000 Gifts 12/13
1000 Gifts 11/13
1000 Gifts 10/13
1000 Gifts 9/13
1000 Gifts 8/13
1000 Gifts 7/13
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