Counting My Blessings: 532 to 561

It’s been a crazy awesome couple of weeks here! Thanking God for healing, an awesome family reunion, a safe road trip, a working washing machine, and these…

3 Gifts Finished

532. A birthday party.
533. My husband’s break from football.
534. The kids’ homework.

3 Gifts Flourishing

535. Weeds in our layout.
536. A litter of puppies.
537. The kids’ appetite.

A Gift Unexpected, Uneven, Unpopular

538. Rain.
539. The path outside our home.
540. An early bed time for the kids.

3 Gifts Shy

541. The sun at dawn.
542. A bride’s smile.
543. Sons who were surprisingly not shy when they met dozens of relatives.

3 Gifts Shelved

544. Jewelry.
545. Makeup.
546. Footwear.

3 Gifts Shining

547. The blazing sun.
548. Lights in my grandfather’s church.
549. A blue night light.

3 Gifts Orange

550. My grandmother’s outfit.
551. The wheels of 3 toy cars.
552. A packet of laundry detergent.

3 Gifts Falling

553. The temperature as we approached our city.
554. Gravel from the truck ahead of us.
555. Showers of blessing – every single day.

A Gift Caught, Let Go, Mid-Way

556. Time alone with God.
557. The boys as they boarded their school bus.
558. A stern lecture during study time.

3 Gifts Reaped

559. An early morning, after going to bed on time.
560. Several answered prayers.
561. Stronger faith and patience, reaped through struggles.

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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