Monday, August 3, 2009

Health and Home : 1000 Gifts

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Making the best of a day of cancelled activities because of a sick little brother.
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Well-built forts. Binder clips.

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A fever quickly gone.
0020 Finishing a fun summer read, The Penderwicks, and chartering her own M.O.S.S. (Meeting Of 'S' (last name) Siblings) and M.O.O.S., Meeting Of Older S's (after the MOOPS and MOPS of the 4 Penderwick sisters.) A home full of friends.
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Three creative minds all with hopes to add wheels. Laughing when their plans don't succeed.
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The timeliness of really amazing hand-me-down toys. The generosity of friends.


... abounding in thanksgiving. Colossians 2:7


the continuing gift list



holy experience

10 comments:

  1. I love those creative minds... surely a reason to give thanks!

    And congrats on a summer read well-done-- The Penderwicks is an *absolute favorite* around here. When you get a chance, check out its sequel, The Penderwicks on Gardam Street. It's delightful, too :)

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  2. Good Morning!
    Fun*Fun*Fun* Photos!
    all the best for more of the best!
    ~Maria

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  3. I love hand-me-down toys. They are often the best gifts given.
    Cherry Bloosom

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  4. What a neat looking castle! Glad the sickness passed quickly!

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  5. strange, finding pictures from our home past days of play and imagination somewhere else, and how it warms the heart to know that others parent as we did

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  6. oh for the a youthful mind and the lazy days of the summer!!

    To the Glory of our Lord!

    Angie

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  7. Such sweet pictures. I sometimes long for the days when our living room floor was filled children and toys. Precious blessings indeed.

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  8. Such joyful faces in those photos! Truly blessings from the Lord :) .
    Thanks so much,
    Catherine

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  9. Hand-me-down toys, impromptu moments of grace, generous smiles and happy times. . . definitely some of the best gifts from His Hands! Loved this post!

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  10. My boys would LOVE that castle!

    Thank goodness for hand-me-downs.

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