I Promise . . . I am Thankful!

Conny, over at From the Heart of My "Haus" is celebrating 30 days of Thanks during the month of November. Be sure to visit her blog and link up with us as we celebrate God's goodness.

I am thankful for the following 40 things (in no particular order) that make up for the 4 days that I haven't blogged . . .

1. a break from my computer
2. 4 wonderful days with the Hottie Hubby
3. good fellowship with family
4. decorating 2 Christmas trees
5. taking fun family pictures
6. watching an old, old movie (To Catch a Thief)
   
7. Fun Family Night last night with deplorable delicious food, Starbucks, and Christmas lights
8. raw foods
9. sitting in church with Mr. Me-Too
10. the excitement the boys display when they see Christmas lights
11. French Silk pie
12. a full night's sleep
13. my new version of a humidifier--a small crock pot (thanks Jennifer)
14. bodies that heal
15. coconut
16. the book of Esther
17. Christmas music
18. getting the downstairs organized
19. new wires in the schoolroom to hang the boys artwork
20. the new website we joined to get postcards from all over the world (thanks Sarah)
21. grace
22. we are going to see the Nutcracker this week
23. my midwife
24. shopping for groceries from home (thanks co-op)
25. discovering that our house didn't have a heating problem, the vent just wasn't opened in Mr. Smiley's room
26. Christmas Spirit essential oil from Young Living Essential Oils
27. kefir grains
28. leftover Thanksgiving food (thanks Mom)
29. raiding my mom's refrigerator
30. reading in bed (The Code of the Wooster's)
31. getting packages in the mail
32. the pirated copy of the U2 concert that a cousin sent us
33. how precious Mr. Smiley looks when he is signing
34. quiet
35. feeling a pregnant sister-in-law's belly
36. finding out that a pair of pants fits
37. folding some clothes upstairs so it doesn't look quite so messy
38. donating items to Goodwill
39. being in a good mood
40. the Hottie Hubby
    

Please leave a thankful comment at these lovely ladies who are also blogging about thankfulness.

• Out of the Miry Clay
• Munchkin Farm
• Train up a Child
• Rebecca Writes
• Lisa Writes
• It is Well With My Soul
• Has Anyone Seen My Purse?
• Faith In Love
  

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