1000 Gifts · Paper Crafts

30 Days of Gratitude

Craft Night with the girls included this great project called 30 Days of Gratitude.  We got together and cut and pasted these beautiful envelopes with matching cards.  You list 5 things that you’re thankful for everyday. Day #1: A fun family, Trick or Treating, lazy rainy weekends in our jammies, big kid friends and sleeping… Continue reading 30 Days of Gratitude

1000 Gifts

1000 Gifts

115 Spilling flour on the floor and playing in it 116 God granting me patience when said flour spilled on the flour 117 Homemade tomato sauce 118 Getting together to create with friends 119 Starting a new Bible Study 120 Beth Moore 121 Making new curtains for my bedroom 122 Actually getting to start and… Continue reading 1000 Gifts

1000 Gifts

1000 Gifts

81 Spinach Salads 82 Dancing with my baby in the living room to Raffi 83 Footie PJs 84 Homemade fried chicken tenders 85 Loud rainstorms 86 Playdates 87 Announcing big news (WE’RE HAVING ANOTHER BABY!) 88 Chocolate Chip Pancakes 89 Sunday sermons which speak to you 90 Starting a year anew 91 Christmas cards from… Continue reading 1000 Gifts

1000 Gifts

1000 Gifts

60 Sweet salespeople the week before Christmas 61 IKEA 62 Black and white photos 63 Babysitting your friend’s kids and making Christmas crafts and graham cracker houses. 64 Mini Christmas trees 65 Cookie swaps 66 Chocolate and mint together.  In anything 67 Candy Cane syrup 68 Getting Christmas cards from people you haven’t seen in… Continue reading 1000 Gifts

1000 Gifts

1000 Gifts

39 Traveling home for the holidays 40 Cooking Thanksgiving dinner with family 41 Sitting down to enjoy that Thanksgiving dinner 42 Peanut Butter Brownie Torte – mmm mmm 43 My son eating his first turkey leg, well nibbling on the bone at least 44 Wishing my son a happy 1st birthday 45 Watching him bust… Continue reading 1000 Gifts

1000 Gifts

1000 Gifts

21 Looking at my baby in the rear view mirror in the car. 22 Unpacking Christmas boxes 23 Decorating for Christmas 24 Paper crafts 25 My husband volunteering his lunch break to watch the kids in the nursery during women’s group. 26 Old magazines with dog eared pages 27 Wireless printers 28 Shopping trips with… Continue reading 1000 Gifts

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1000 Gifts

This is the season to recount and appreciate all we have been given.  A lot has happened in the past few months to make me see all the beauty and gifts surrounding me.  With the passing of my dear friend, Sara, I have come to realize that as each day is not promised to us… Continue reading 1000 Gifts