1000 Gifts-Week 35

• Early morning smiles from my kids when they just get out of bed.
• That sometimes, just being yourself can bless and encourage someone.
• Cuddling up on the couch to read books together.
• The Girl washing a pear for Little.
• The obvious delight on Little’s face when she says good morning to the Girl.
• The Girl’s sleep crumples hair standing on end.
• Conversations with Aaron after a successful day.
• Quiet time! When they are actually quiet.
• Crickets chirping outside my window as I fall asleep.
• Clouds and cool breezes.
• Not enough dirty laundry for a full load.
• A doll house on loan from a friend that has the girl’s enthralled.
• Sun showers and rainbows.
• Long walks together when we’re not in a hurry.
• Picnics at the park.
• Banana loaf.
• Sisters in law who are fun to be with.
• Paint, in rich, warm cheerful colors.
• My kids tucked into bed in the Sukkah at Beema’s house, trying to find stars.

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