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Thursday, February 14, 2013

February 14th: "Three Ways You Feel The Love of God"

(#2510  Balloon curtain)
(#2511  Heart cakes)
(#2512  Agreeable Littlest)



#2513  White Daffodils in bloom





#2514  Strawberries, chocolate, and the idea He gave someone to put them together







#2515  A Day with The Littlest....She's a human conduit for His love.



(#2516  Getting to encourage my husband)
(#2517  My water bottle)
(#2518  Littlest guiding me through the zoo)
(#2519  Eldest with her bag o' valentines)
(#2520  The Boy at Basketball Practice---making a shot and his proud face)
(#2521  The tooth finally coming out)
(#2522  Hearing the Eldest read to the twins)
(#2523  The limitless attributes of God)





February 13th: "Three Gifts Behind A Door"

(#2500  Tending house)
(#2501  Having a house to tend)
(#2502  4 & 5 year-olds at a Valentine's Party)
(#2503  Handprints on canvas)
(#2504  Roads on the carpet)






#2505  Ash Wednesday, the threshold of Lent




#2506  Our "family circle" drawn in chalk on the patio





#2507  Surprises await


(#2508  Dinner conversation with Mimi, Papa, and Tante)
(#2509  Preparing more surprises)







Tuesday, February 12, 2013

February 12th: "Three Hard Eucharisteos"

(#2489  Cinnamon bread)
(#2490  Twins:  "You're the best mommy ever!")
(#2491  Rain, gentle & steady)
(#2492  The sound of markers on paper)
(#2493  The hum of the dryer)





#2494  Laundry





#2495  Poison Ivy and my body's reaction to it.






#2496  How fast time flies....


(#2497  A visit at Mimi & Papa's)
(#2498  Pancakes for Supper)
(#2499  Eldest reading aloud)





February 11th: "Three Gifts in Working"

(#2478  Getting out of the house on time)
(#2479  Being the first to see the Lenten Art)
(#2480  Quiet, empty church, thinking about the scattered members)
(#2481  Valentine treats for the kids' classes)





#2482  The Boy, working on patience, paid off with an instant winner prize





#2483  A wonderful, working car




#2484  The Boy, working like Daddy...


(#2485  Getting rained on)
(#2486  Twins talking about Chinese New Year)
(#2487  Soup-for-dinner weather)
(#2488  Going to bed early)



February 10th: "Three Times You Heard Laughter Today"

(#2466  Conversations about the early Church)
(#2467  The Gospel according to Charlotte's Web)
(#2468  Twins not wanting to leave church)
(#2469  "Jason's Belly"...but no one calls it that anymore)





#2470 "Ewan McGregor....You In McGregor"





#2471  Conversations in Mike....too many to list




#2472  Conversations on the trail....too many to list



(#2473  Lost in the woods, with smart phones)
(#2474  Scaling a ravine)
(#2475  Damp Earth)
(#2476  Forrest sounds)
(#2477  Getting home and getting clean)





February 9th: "Three Surprise Gifts--Unexpected Grace!"

(#2457  Husband taking the Boy for team pictures)
(#2458  The Boy dribbling down the court)
(#2459  Girls playing with ponies in the corner)



#2460  Surprise flashback in Cracker Barrel and being reminded of Uncle Darrel




#2461  Surprise concert by the Boy




#2462  Surprise Re-Do of GG's grandkids' room


(#2463  Extra long visit with Mom & Dad)
(#2464  Conversation with Husband in the car)
(#2465  Dr. Benjamin Carson)





February 8th: "A Gift Broken, Fixed, Thrifted"

(#2447  Healthy kids dropped off at school)
(#2448  Wheelchairs at hospitals)
(#2449  Car conversation with a friend)
(#2450  Carleen Bright Arboretum)
(#2451  Tea Hut in the woods)




#2452  Broken:  The boy's crayon, broken from ferocious coloring




#2453  Fixed:  Final touches on Lenten Art






#2454  Thrifted:  Free therapy



(#2455  Playing with my camera)
(#2456  Poague Park trees)