when I share entries from my Gratitude Journal
1978-the smell of a freshly cut lemon
1979- banging sounds of workmen, bringing improvements to our home
1980- guitar strumming
1981- chocolate chip cookies being pulled from the oven
1982- a crafty girl
1983- clearing away clutter
1984- new furniture to replace the thread bare
1985- Texas grapefruit
1986- perky yellow pansies that greet me when I walk in the door
1987- new carpet
1988- wood stoves cranking out the heat
1989- puppy breath
1990-Winston and Parker
1991- dinner with the missionaries
1992- cherry pie with ice cream
1993- peanut butter on Ritz crackers
1994- rereading a favorite book
1995- partaking of the sacrament
1996- holding hands during church
1997- hearing mom speak in sacrament meeting
1998- crunching on won ton salad
1999- the eulogy of a good man
2000- faithful home teachers
2001- prayers in the driveway
2002- blue potatoes smashed up for dinner
2003- getting to know a new neighbor over bowls of steamy soup
2004- a piano concert with Cindy's family
2005- a new hiking group
2006- waterfalls
2007- organizing bookshelves
2008-Chocolove Dark Chocolate with Almonds and Sea Salt
2009- boxes of local beef
2010-pizza night
"It is the sweet, simple things of life which are the real ones after all."
Laura Ingalls Wilder
pizza night is always on my list too!
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