Fresh fruit on a white plate.

April 14, 2019
Day 928

Thankful for:

Sunday mornings spent at church.

Shopping with three adults and five children in Wegman's on a Sunday morning.

Seeing Mario in Wegman's.

Shopping for things like strawberries, pineapple, and corn on the cob.

Family Sunday dinners at home with the best family ever. I can pick a fight with any of them, and they always forgive me and love me anyways.

Bun-less burgers and roasted vegetables.

Fresh fruit served on a white plate.

The sounds of kids playing.

A quiet evening in bed watching Friends after everyone had gone home.

God protecting me and my family and our house during bad thunderstorms with green skies.

Tomorrow is a new day.

Glowing spider eyes.

April 13, 2019
Day 927

Thankful for:

Saturday mornings spent with my sister and her family.

Armando helping Matt fix his vehicle, affectionately named: Dead Red.

Eating healthy.

Saturday evening spent at home around the fire pit with Jason.

Watching Jason play with our kids.

Wine.

Hot dogs and marshmallows roasted over the fire.

Finding spiders with my head lamp by looking for their glowing eyes.

A fine Saturday evening.

Spring Break!

April 12, 2019
Day 926

Thankful for:

Friday nights.

Foster's burgers and fries.

The feeling of not having to set my alarm for the next day...or the next ten days for that matter.

Tobin's response to Matt when Matt told him it was time for bed: "It's Friday night, dude!"

Spring break!!!

nights to lay in bed and relax.

Higbee and apples.

April 11, 2019
Day 925

Thankful for:

-good days at school.

-tomorrow is a party day.

-after tomorrow, I get ten days off. I literally cannot wait.

-I get to wear running shoes to school tomorrow.

-Friends. 

-Higbee likes to share an apple with me every night, and that makes me happy.

-my weighted blanket. I find myself thinking in the mornings when I'm driving to work: I can't wait to get home to lay under my blanket tonight.

-a clean kitchen.

-homemade chicken soup.

-my hair appointment is coming soon.

Raw veggies for lunch.

April 10, 2019
Day 924

Thankful for:

-Wonderful Reading Wednesdays.

-getting projects done.

-raw veggies for lunch.

-new personal projects.

-Friday is almost here.

-that means that Saturday is almost here.

-Friends. 

-nights to do things for myself like waxing and painting my toes.

-stacks of books by my bed.

-I'm going to paint over Easter break, and I'm very excited about it. I love seeing my house change before my eyes. Paint makes it look like a whole new house.

-mugs of hot tea.

Short lists of things that I'm thankful for.

April 9, 2019
Day 923

Thankful for:

-Matt cleaned the kitchen for me so I didn't have to when I got home.

-the end of this school day.

-only a few more days until Easter break.

-short lists of things that I'm thankful for.

Monday mornings.

April 8, 2019
Day 922

Thankful for:

-leftovers.

-Monday mornings.

-messages from my cousin.

-cool mornings.

-sweaters in the morning.

-cool breezes.

-the start of the last week before spring break.

-Patty's homemade Irish soda bread.

-Patty's homemade Irish soda bread with lots of butter.

-new opportunities.