Pleasing Thoughts: 4-H Fair

Sunday, August 15, 2010

4-H Fair

Petting horses...

Watching baby chicks hatch...

touching a rubbery pig snout....

pony rides....

all make for a happy day. I love it when my girls get to experience things that I grew up experiencing on a farm. It was a HOT day, but it was a happy day.

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Thankful for...

That it is Christ's office to relieve us!
middle girl who comes often and says she needs "her love tank filled up"
baby kisses
A responsible almost seven year old.
Friends who feel like family visiting from NJ. So good to worship with them this morning.
Small buds on our trees signalling that Spring is upon us.
The Holy Spirit! What did OT Saints do without Him?
flip flops....my feet are happy in the summer
first tomato from my beautiful plants....many more to come.
winning the war on the Bermuda grass, even if we need to invest in weed killer stocks!
parents who taught me to know better
a clean house because company was here
relative love...the kind that picks up where it left off. even if it left off 3 years ago.
homemade peach cobbler
a cool day to play at the park
a calm husband
steak on the grill and shrimp cocktail for lunch!
smiling girls
when everyone does their part on Sundays so there is low stress for me.
fuzzy green blanket to curl up under on this chilly Mother's Day
The war has been waged on the Bermuda Grass. We'll see who wins in another month or so!
Tulips in my flower bed.
Re-connecting with a valuable mentor and friend.
Written music for some hymns I love is now in our possession. I've been waiting 8 years for one of these!
Joe is home refreshed from his conference and my prayers for clarity have been answered.
Baptism of an excited new Christian at church.
Girls ate a good dinner 2 nights in a row with no pleading from me.
Kids slept at the same time today so I could sneak in a nap after a rough night.
Lots of SNOW!!! Rare for us.
Hard-working Husband
Large Mug of Hot Blueberry Vanilla Tea
Quick date to the bank with precious Lissa girl...trying not to lose her in the middle.
First Taste of Ice Cream...baby smiles.
Sniffing her hair while she reads Little House in the Big Woods to me.
Weather nice enough to go to the park.
A phone call from my dad.
A clean kitchen sink.
2 Huge bags sent to goodwill today...out of our closet and dressers.
More room in the girl's room...stacked up the bunk beds!
Unlimited text messaging.
Smiling eyes on little girls.
A five year old who still naps.
Orange juice on sale at the grocery store when we're sick.
A baby-holding husband.
We woke up to beautiful snow-covered everything this morning. So rare and the girls got to play outside in it.
The wireless router is working again!
A rearranged bedroom that gives us lots more floor space.
Four bottles of Welch's sparkling grape juice to be put away for special occasions. I got them all for 7 cents after coupons at CVS this week!
Dr. Jim Berg's book Essential Virtues, we started the video class at church last night. What a challenge!
Zucol...the yummy citrus immunity booster that always helps us get over colds faster.

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