Counting My Blessings: 217 to 237

“I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.” (Psalm 31:1)

3 Gifts Full

217. The skies, filled with clouds that looked like this.
218. My heart, as my sons walk together, holding hands.
219. My mind, filled with all I couldn’t get done today.

3 Gifts Smelled

220. Pizza with italian seasoning.
221. My husband’s cologne.
222. Homegrown black pepper, a gift from my mother-in-law.

A Gift Unexpected, Unwanted, Unlikely

223. Husband working from home – an unexpected blessing.
224. A long wait for the school bus – definitely didn’t want that!
225. Unlikely, I’ll be getting any work done, after an extended power outage.

3 Gifts in His Word

226. Water, for the parched soul.
227. Comfort, for the hurting soul.
228. Hope, for the disappointed soul.

3 Gifts Moving

229. Our car.
230. The grocery cart.
231. Pencils, as our sons completed their homework.

3 Gifts in your Dad

232. Enjoying double scoop, choco-vanilla ice cream together on hot summer afternoons.
233. Teaching me to play “Are you sleeping?” on the piano.
234. Our trips to the library.

3 Gifts from your Heavenly Father

235. Jason.
236. Jon.
237. Judah.

Are you in the habit of counting your blessings? I mean, literally counting them 1, 2, 3… Would you consider joining me on this journey? Would you dare to live fully, right where you are?

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