Week's end with thanks

• These daffodils still tall and bright. 
• Clean.
• Tossing.
• Sorting.
• Kids dressed up: knights, princesses, cowboys.
• Building a makeshift LEGO Sandcrawler and Millennium Falcon with Dutch. Love how far his imagination can stretch!
• Gathered around the World Vision Gift Catalog with kids, shopping. So fun!
• Putting one foot in front of the other.
• Feeling tired, feeble, trusting Him.
• Leaning, depending, resting.
• That second wind.
• Knowing it’s just a few more steps to the top of that hill.
• 6-mile runs! Excited for Shawna’s 10K next weekend.
• Dutch & Heidi excited for the little 1K fun-run for kids. Their first race!
• Dutch’s long legs, like a little baby deer.
• Mt. Tabor Park, pushing squealing, giggling kids on swings.
• Racing through the park, up hills, down paths.
• Snack-picnic in the car.
• Plans messed up, learning to be flexible.
• Goldfish crackers.
• Dentists.
• My two baby kitties piled on my lap meowing and snuggling in my arms.
• Both of them wrapped in a quilt.
• For all their squirreliness, that they love to be together.
• Training, training, training.
• So tired of training. Train some more.
• Grace Moments.
• Encouraged to pray more.
• Dutch’s beaming smile when he first responded, “pardon me?” instead of “what?” So cute.
• Our housemates!
• Sweet sound of children scampering up and down the stairs.
• Hannah coloring and delivering pictures for Dutch & Heidi.
• Group of gals all up at 4am praying. So cool!!
• Bending the knee.
• Bowing the will.
• Listening.
• Knowing glory doesn’t come from people.
• Jesus’ words.
• God’s power.
• Knowing He’s the same, yesterday, today, tomorrow.
• Sweet “two cents” from a dear reader-friend who inspires me often.
• Connecting with you.
• (in)RL coming April 28th … excited. Consider joining us?
• Sharing frugal-living resources at a resource Fair for teen moms. Such wonderful connections, so thankful!!
• Candi.
• Cleaning out the cabin.
• Tossing stuff!
• Debra’s grace and humble heart.
• Living step by step.
• My husband’s love.
• Warmth.
• Candles.
• Quilt.
• Sunshine just long enough for a run.
• That Spring will come.
• That God is faithful. 

May you be blessed this weekend with His grace, love, power, strength, peace. Thanks for reading…