March 28th: "Three Gifts Entwined"

#260  Banded California King Snake and Little Field Trip fingers

#261  Our own stories and the lives of modern-day saints

#262  Sunshine and Rain....like laughter through tears

March 27th: "Three Gifts Redeemed"

#257   Youth....watching her spin...remembering my own....

#258  Clean bedroom floors

#259  The entire Easter story

March 26th: "Three Gifts Almost Gone"

#254  Coffee...but still just enough to last

#255  having any "babies" in the house

#256  the eldest nearing the end of first grade

March 25th: "A Gift Sung, A Gift Written, A Gift Painted"

#251  "Robed in the blooming garb of Spring..."

#252  Insight from Martin Luther...."Let your heart cling to no one else."

#253  Joel's painting of Enchanted Rock

March 24th: "Three Gifts Spoken"

#248  "Good morning, Mommy!"

#249  "Lucy, would you like me to read to you outside?"

#250  "Welcome to the final concert of the 50th season of the Waco Symphony Orchestra."

                                        (Respighi's Pines Of Rome, especially.....)

March 23rd: "Three Gifts Found In Women Today"

#245  Morning with my mom....remembering Mema....thankful for my legacy....

#246  Walking for a cause with a determined 6-year-old....

#247  Picking up where I left off with Jennifer....my sista-cuz...

March 22nd: "Three Gifts Found In His Word"

#242 "...My cup overflows..."  Psalm 23:5

#243  "...Looking up to heaven, He gave thanks, and broke the loaves...."   Matthew 14:19

#244  "I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made.  Your works are wonderful.  I know that full well."    Psalm 139:14

March 21st: "A Gift Salty, A Gift Sweet, A Gift Just Right"

#239  Salty snacks packed for the needy

#240  Milkshakes with the girls

#241  Just water.

March 20th: "Three Gifts That Made You Laugh"

#236  Twin conversations during Sesame Street

#237  Painting with four-year-olds....one totally focused and one totally fine to let me do most of the work.

#238  Contraband souvenirs from Enchanted Rock found in the washing machine...at least I can blame it on the kids.  Called them "sharks" and plunged them into the many puddles of water all around the park.

March 19th: "Three Gifts Eaten"

#233 Sunflower seeds

#234 Banana

#235  Dinner (as suggested by the magazine article pictured....mine didn't quite look like that.)

March 18th: "Three Gifts Red"

**Author's Note:  The family just returned from a Spring Break Camping Trip, and since days seem to blur together when traveling, the gifts for the days we were gone weren't actually counted on that day.

#230  Soft Beauty in a Hard place

#231  Rust

#232  Red plastic baskets that hold lots of really good food, especially after camping....

March 17th: "A Gift Turned, A Gift Folded, A Gift Hung"

**Author's Note:  The family just returned from a Spring Break Camping Trip, and since days seem to blur together when traveling, the gifts for the days we were gone weren't actually counted on that day.

#227  The Man's boots

#228  My leaf, a gift from Jack

#229  Camping Coffee

March 16th: "Three Hard Eucharisteos"

**Author's Note:  The family just returned from a Spring Break Camping Trip, and since days seem to blur together when traveling, the gifts for the days we were gone weren't actually counted on that day.

#224  Taxidermy  (I appreciate the purpose of the artform, but...well....you know....)

#225  Speeding Past Bluebonnets  (we'd never get there if we stopped everywhere that was pretty)

#226  Full State Parks  (long, long wait to get in, but once we were in, it was so very worth it.)

March 15th: "Three Gifts Given Away"

**Author's Note:  The family just returned from a Spring Break Camping Trip, and since days seem to blur together when traveling, the gifts for the days we were gone weren't actually counted on that day.

#221  Knowledge (why the pear blossoms now have hard bumps on them)

#222 Snacks while hiking (incomplete...two little snackers already snatched their snickers)

#223  Time (a gift that I'd give away again and again...)

March 14th: "Three Gifts Found In Silence"

(Photo Credit:  Ella Edwards)

#218  Rest

(Photo Credit:  Ella Edwards) 

#219 Growth

#220  Peaceful car rides

March 13th: "Three Gifts Round"

#215  An inviting entry (the door to GG & Papa's house)

#216  John Deere wheels

#217  Passing familiar time  (Mom & Dad's Anniversary Clock)

March 12th: "A Gift In The Wind, In Water, In White"

#212  Gaining confidence

 

#213  A surprise puddle

#214  Spring blossoms ("Quince")