Month of Gratitude

Ok, so I didn't write every day, but my January was a lot better as I thought a lot more about gratitude. I thought of many, many things each day, but didn't have time to express them nicely. For example, Jillian was upset my kids weren't there. My kids are part of everything, but I felt much more pressured to make a day about each kid spectacular and I didn't have time for spectacular. Since the month is over, I just wanted to share a little list of some of the things I thought about over the month.

Lindsay

Kristen

Nick

Jillian

Jacob

that my husband has a job he loves

a warm home

healthy family

chocolate

cell phones and internet that keep me connected to those I love

a fabulous church family

good schools for my kids

rain

long walks on frosty mornings

a new niece

hot water

good books and warm quilts

great friends

This has been a great month. I hope I can keep up the habit.