I am thankful for a great time watching the kids play in the snow. Tonight after school all three kids got bundled up and went out side to play in the snow while I shoveled the driveway. While we were out there the 2 kids from across the street came over to play too. It […]
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Dec 11
Dec 11
Thank you. #59
I am thankful for the little gifts of love. Rob found a can of Cranberry Ginger ale (one of my favorite pops) in the cupboard that we didn’t know we still had and put it in the fridge for me. Then last night at dinner he wrapped it in tinfoil to surprise me with it […]
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Thank you. #58
I am thankful for the people we need coming into our lives when we need them. I have recently met a few knew moms with children who are struggling in school in ways similar to what we are facing with the boys. I am so thankful for the network of support that these wonderful moms […]
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Thank you. #57
I am thankful for Aly’s love learning and her want to share that passion. This is a video of Aly showing her cousin a list of names that she has learned to read. I love how happy she is to share it.
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thank you. #56
I am thankful for being able to help others by sharing my struggles. Sometimes by allowing others to see the pain you have faced it can help them to better face the struggles ahead of them. Last night on a facebook group I met a mom with a 7 month old little boy who is […]
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Thank you. #55
Today I am thankful for time with loved ones. Be it family or chosen family, it is so wonderful to kick back, relax and just enjoy the ones we care about. I am so thankful for that special time.
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Thank you. #54
Today I am thankful for a day of no bad news. It was one of those days where nothing really went wrong. Not that it was a perfect day, things went as would be expected but nothing went wrong. No one was sick. No one got in trouble at school. None of the kids got […]
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Thank you. #53
I am thankful for personal strength. Not the type that you work at and build. Instead the kind that you don’t know you even have till it has just become a part of who you are. This may sound vague but I don’t want to go into to much detail. Sometimes things happen in our […]
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Thank you. #52
I am thankful for those moments when things just work out right. Like that moment when you decide to call someone now instead of in 5 minutes and catch them just before they head out. I had one of those moments today. For some reason I decided I needed to stop procrastinating and just make […]
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Thank you. # 51
I am thankful for a good conversation with a complete stranger.
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