March 14, 2011

Multitude Monday #478-524...

"For your loving-kindness is better than life itself
my lips shall give you praise."
Psalm 63:3

So I continue my journey toward 1000 gifts as part of The Gratitude Community...

478...him wearing shin gaurds and soccer shoes 2 sizes too big for days
479...a long nap for the sick little one
480...afternoon snack and read aloud (finally!)
481...the sound of Wes opening the door after a long day
482...easy dinners from Trader Joes
483...a warm shower
484...snuggling with the baby
485...boys running outside
486...impromptu playdate on a warm spring afternoon
487...Wes hanging things on the wall for me again and again
488...baby feeling better
489...playing baseball with Eli
490...watching him pitch to me
491...beginning of lent and His amazing love for us
492...tulips, daffodils and tulips emerging from the dirt
493...a walk around the block
494...seeing his sense of accomplishment as he rode his bike all the way around the block
495...Col 3:12..."chosen", "he loves"
496...baby laundry basket ride
497...parachute play
498...two babies playing
499...catching up with an old friend
500...hearing a personal update on the wonderful works of NURU
501...safety for a loved one in Hawaii during the tsunami
502..."cookie jar" joy with Joshua
503...Mom Mom's help in the afternoon
504...boys excitement and anticipation of vacation as they lay down for bed
505...bags packed
506...rest for weary eyes
507...waking them in the early morning to begin our journey
508...an uneventful 9 hour drive
509...a kiss and embrace from my brother
510...cousins, cousins, cousins
511...soccer balls flying
512...baseballs hitting mitts
513...a warm sunny beach day
514...boys in the surf
515...a baby looking for the end of the sand
516...a walk and talk with my cousin Erin
517...boys driving go-karts
518...big boys and little boys in the batting cages
519...Joshua's parking job when he was through with the go-kart x 2!
520...deep belly laughing that leads to crying with my brother
521...seeing his sense of independence on his face
522...waiting for her to open the door
523...witnessing her embrace her boys after a trip that was a little uncertain at times
524...cousins all snuggled on the couch




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