It hard to see the beautiful in what we might traditionally label ugly.
But I'm learning.
Slowly.
#1425-1486 of the Endless Blessings He Gives
- Visit with Joanna
- Bronwyn snuggling on my back- randomly feverish- while I make pizza
- Play dough- still so fun!
- Finishing Amber's Photos
- Little girls pushing lawn mowers all over the clean downstairs
- Fajita pizza
- leading a talk with other mothers of twins about relationships at our local club meeting
- Reading a book on a quiet night
- Asking the tough questions and seeking the answers with Julia
- Ann's post exactly corresponding on the day Julia and I discuss our chapter of Sacred Sex
- Two. TWO! fabulous little girls with feet so dirty, sweeping the kitchen with me.
- All three of us petting kitty
- Being wooed by the great Lover
- Little girls climbing into window sill- testing new skils
- cans of this and that, a box of pasta, and some sausage combining easy into dinner
- Littel girls somehow managing to back-comb their fine fine hear every time they lay down to sleep
- Washing diaper laundry at Q's
- Singing song in my head while swimming laps
- Caresses
- A shower before breakfast!
- Returning to Bouncing Babies
- Watching Bronwyn follow Amber around after being give the privledge of pounding out her name
- Hanging out with Chella, a fifth grader I mentor
- Talking about laziness and the gratitude with Chella
- Being convicted of my own sin
- Editing most of Ali's images
- Karen graciously allowing me to come wash laundry last minute
- Mandy being willing to let me wash laundry, but letting me know she had a cold before I cam over
- Warm weather
- Still having 1 pair of toddler pants and two pairs clean despite millions of blow-outs since the washer broke
- Bi-lo yogurt 20 for $9. What a treat!
- Karen asking us to say for dinner
- Karen and I laughing silly over the similarities between toddlers and puppies- Chew toys, obedience school, potty training, house breaking
- Most of my laundry clean again
- the strength to love and cuddle two gassy creaming little girls through 3 wakings
- Finding that my sweet husband had let me stay asleep until 9 am after that long night
- Watching and laughing hard at a video taken by naughty girls on top of the table
- Videos-moments frozen in time
- the texture of dry grass blown into clumps by the wind
- 65+ degree weather and two family park days this weekend!
- Yougurt on sale at Publix 20 for $8. Publix yogurt is our favorite!
- Clean bathroom sink
- Girls quiet and asleep at 9:30
- Twin laughter as we ate dinner on the porch with our toes on theirs
- Aeraling songs- she hums and giggles and squeaks with glee
- Bronwyn using the potty again. Joy!
- Convenience foods. We rarely use them, but it's great when we need it!
- The skin of his back warm underneath fingers
- Baking soda and vinegar working on a clog
- wool socks- clean! again thanks to Karen. They're such warmth and comfort to me!
- Strength in thanks for yet another night filled with waking
- Malachi overview at church- the ton of Malachi is so where my heart is tempted to rest. God tells me truth and I point my little fingers toward heave and say the opposite in accusation.
- Derek going bird-watching so I could edit photos for my last client
- Being asked to help plan a surprise for a friend- I'm sooo excited!!!
- Karen calling to say she found me a sitter
- My big girls climbing the big ride on toys at the park
- Girls climbing the hill from the field
- Prunes :)
- Long snuggles with a feverish Bronwyn
- 2 stretches of at least 3.5 hours of sleep
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