Monday, June 2, 2014

Gratitude as an Act of Faith

First Monday counting... 
                            when I share entries from my gratitude journal.

"Being grateful in our circumstances is an act of faith in God."
President Uchtdorf
221- a carful of beautiful flowers
222- strawberries
223- cute dresses purchased from a thrift store
224- meeting my exercise goals
225- an evening visit with two special ladies
226- a night when Mark washes the dishes
227- dinner with friends
228- strawberry crepes
229- rain
230- a cozy fire to knock off the chill
231- a clean car
232- the smell of oatmeal cooking on the stove
233- hummingbirds at the feeder
234- afternoon church
235- pussy willows
236- Monday mornings
237- rows of leafy greens
238- having the tractor repaired
239- peonies and iris
240- a "stay at home" day
241- a lovely day at the temple
242- pink peonies in grandma's pitcher
243- the air, heavy with the promise of rain
244- playing with the children in Nursery
245- strawberry rhubarb muffins
246- pink skin from outside work
247-  9 1/2 hours of sleep
248- planting sweet potatoes with Mark
249- cookout "smells"
250- potato salad
251- working with Dillon and Jantzen in the kitchen
252- sharing the love of Christ around a table
253- being surrounded by green
254- strawberry shortcake
255- receiving a gardening tip from a man at the hardware store
256- a room full of napping children
257- that "post workout" feeling
258- visiting with Christine and her sweet family
259- brothers willing to help their sister
260- Ben's testimony
"When thou risest in the morning let thy heart be full of thanks to God."
Alma 37:37

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