My grandpa once was talking to me about the different decisions people make in life and he told me: "they had the whole world in a bottle and they never put the cork on it." I've thought a lot about that over the years and decided to "put the cork on it" by writing one sentence every day to express my gratitude.
1st
I am thankful for having a husband who takes good care of me when I am sick.
2nd
I am thankful I can eat solid food again!
3rd
I am thankful I was feeling well enough to surprise Devin by being able to do some laundry, pick up the kitchen a bit, and put dinner in the crockpot.
4th
I am thankful we don't have to buy new tires for my car immediately after Christmas (my tired completely leaked after an oil change)!
5th
I am thankful we went grocery shopping for all of our fruits and veggies!
6th
I am thankful I had a great hair day and felt outgoing at church.
7th
I am thankful I miss my husband when he is traveling.
8th
I am thankful my exercise inhaler came in the mail today.
9th
I am thankful I was invited to do something while Devin is traveling.
10th
I am thankful I am able to have a gym buddy- Delaney.
11th
I am thankful our bird sings all of the time.
12th
I am thankful we were able to go to the temple and make friends with Tina and Brian.
13th
I am thankful I was able to pick up Heather and Cameela for church today.
14th
I am thankful for yummy meals made in crock pots.
15th
I am thankful for my silly bird Cosmo.
16th
I am thankful I found my hairdresser soul mate.
17th
I am thankful I was able to go to the temple and feel so much peace.
18th
I am thankful I passed my teaching exam!
19th
I am thankful for hole in the wall ethnic restaurants. Gyros, yes please!
20th
I am thankful for my education so I am able to work with a little girl and her Mom to help speed up her reading.
21st
I am thankful for avian first aid kits for our crazy accident-prone bird.
22nd
I am thankful we really get to know the missionaries in our ward because of Devin's calling.
23rd
I am thankful I can do the worm when people start popping out their hidden talents.
24th
I am thankful I survived a p90x video with Shannon.
25th
I am thankful for being invited to Heather's just to talk while she packs.
26th
I am thankful I survived my training session.
27th
I am thankful for Downton Abbey.
28th
I am thankful Carla is making me get out of the house to join a community orchestra with her.
29th
I am thankful I put off the urge to nap for the last several days so I could sleep at night like a normal person.
30th
I am thankful my Dad understands me so intuitively.
31st
I am thankful for the extra time with Devin before he begins traveling again for his job.
Photos I took from this day when we lived in Provo
7 comments:
I know its not an 'outfit', but that cardigan and top are adorable.
Love this post!!! And your gold nail polish. :)
LOVE this! I am so going to do it for this month. :) I am also thankful for Downton Abbey. Even after last week's episode...but no spoilers. Haha.
Pretty pictures and pretty words.
I didn't know you played in an orchestra! What instrument do you play?
Such an amazing idea! Love this!
your band is so precious and simple.
What a great idea! I love all the little things you are thankful for. I definitely need to focus more on this.
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