August 7th: "Three Gifts In His Word"

August in Texas...craving cold.  Found some images in the archives of a New Year's trip....remembering the peace of winter....

#625  Proverbs 3: 5-6

"Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding;

In all your ways, acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths."

#626  Romans 5:1

"Therefore, having been justified through faith, 

we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ."

#627  2 Thessalonians 3:16

"Now may the Lord of Peace Himself give you peace...

...always...

....in every way."

August 6th: "Three Gifts In Water"

#622  Snakes in the Bathtub

#623  Joy of a Shower

#624  Clean children

August 5th: "A Gift Outside, Inside, Upside-Down"

#619  "Herbie"

#620 light in the dark

#621  Jack looking at his own book

August 4th: "Three Gifts Sitting"

Olympic Fever on a Saturday morning...the rare occasions that any of the kids were sitting were each gifts.

#616  The "Coach" watching from the stands, writing in his books about the athlete.

#617  The gymnast writing a journal entry....

#618  The souvenir shop...."What do you want to learn about?" she would ask.

August 3rd: "A Gift at 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 10 p.m."

#613  10:00 a.m.:  The kids playing "stores"....pictured, Jack's flower store

#614  1:00 p.m.:  Mimi & Papa's house

#615  10:00 p.m.:  A quiet kids' hallway

August 2nd: "Three Gifts Eaten"

#610  First-rate left overs

#611  Popcorn at a free movie

#612  Free ice cream cones from the summer reading club....

August 1st: "Three Gifts White"

#607  Heirloom tablecloth

#608  New canvases

#609  "Bedside" table for a sick kid....