What a great week to be thankful! Christmas was so much fun this year. And, although our year was hard, we still had a lot to be thankful for this week!Of course, I didn't write down as many "thankfuls" this week, as we were pretty busy. But, I did manage to think of a few!Time with family, Christ's Birth, Christmas, Education, Heaven!Time with family: … [Read more...]
Thankful Giving Jar {Week 3}
Oh, week three! I have a confession...I have a persistent problem -- I never finish what I start!But, I am determined to not drop the ball on this one! And so each day I continue to think about all that the Lord has blessed us with!After the events of last week, this weeks "thankfuls" came with some tears and I may have duplicated some, because I'm extra thankful for … [Read more...]
Thankful Giving Jar {Week 2}
Our Thankful Giving Jar continues to be the center piece of our kitchen table. Each morning we eat breakfast and think about all that the Lord has blessed us with.Admittedly, as the days go by it becomes a little harder to think of things that we're thankful for! Not that there's shortage of blessings, but my mind is only so good at coming up with them! … [Read more...]
Thankful Giving Jar {Week 1}
This week has been such a blessing as our Thankful Giving Jar has been our kitchen table center piece. Throughout the day I'll look at it and immediately start to think of what I'm thankful for!In one week we've written down 13 things we're thankful for and we've added one dollar for each one! Each morning while I feed Moriah breakfast I sit and think of all that the Lord has … [Read more...]
Thankful Giving Jar {DIY}
The Thanksgiving holiday has come and gone and we're now in full swing towards Christmas! I'm hoping that our tree is up and the house is decorated by the time this post goes live! I love Christmas and everything that goes with it; the cool air, the smells, the sounds, the sights. I.love.it!On Sunday, one of our youth parents briefly mentioned the idea of a … [Read more...]