Tuesday, October 26, 2010

Thankful Tuesday

So much to add to the list, yet the Mondays come and go quickly, and weeks pass by without joining the gratitude community. Has it really been a month? I miss it. So, this week Thankful Tuesday it will have to be.

With days full of October goodness, my list continues...

0621
My parents. Just left this morning after a week of loving on all of us.


0622
An afternoon at Cox Farm.

0623
Hayrides, farm slides, old tractors, kettle corn...


0624
When the rain stops at just the right time.

0625
A string of beautiful October days.

0626
Friends here for a first ever visit to DC.

0627
Colorful trees for my Florida parents and friends to enjoy.

0628
And take with them... pressed leaved packed in the car this morning.

0629
Reds, oranges, and yellows.

0630
A beautiful morning for the Army 10 miler.

0631
An Army family here to run.

0632
3 new rakes from Grandpa. Just their size.

0633
The first pile to jump in.

0634
Meeting a sweet family at church, after meeting here in the comments first.

0635
Home projects crossed off the list. My dad who loves to do them.

0636
Coming home from our co-op to find laundry folded and bathrooms clean. (Thanks, Mom!)

0637
My husband! And a week of celebrating his birthday.

0638
Friends over for dinner and football.

0639
Speaking of football, Auburn at #1! : )

0640
A quick birthday dinner out in Georgetown.

0641
Parents that offer to babysit.

0642
Homemade apple pie, vanilla ice cream, and a candle on top.

0643
A painting from Hannah for her dad.

0644
And a giant pack of Reese's peanut butter cups.

0645
Birthday cards through the mail slot.

0646
The Trumpet of the Swan... our current read-aloud, loved by all.

0647
The last weeks of training.

0648
Ice and ibuprofen.

0649
Counting down the days... and my knee feeling better.

0650
Celebrating a dear friend's 4oth... slideshows and roasts.

0651
Celebrating their son's adoption after years of waiting. A family expanded.

0652
The sounds of neighborhood play.


0653
Basketball in the driveway.

0654
Leaves swirling.

0655
These days... so full.

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4 comments:

  1. What a nice list! My son just finished listening The Trumpet of the Swan and loved it.

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  2. The Trumpet of the Swan is one of our absolute favorites-- so glad it's a hit in your home, too!! And tomorrow we head to Cox Farm ourselves; it really is an autumn- must around here, don't you think?!

    Happy Tuesday, and best of luck as you head into marathon weekend!

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  3. We met them too! A sweet family.

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  4. Ok, that is amazing. I clicked on the family that you met and well they go to my church:) How about that for small world! They live less than a mile from us! They are super sweet:)

    Love your list. Love the "Thankful Tuesday." The weeks are flying by for us too! Glad you enjoyed your parents visiting:D

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