*the sinless life of Christ sacrificed for my sinful heart
*our church that preaches the Truth of the Gospel
*our church's children's team that teaches our kiddos Truth
*my husband, who strives to be Christ-like more and more each day
*my husband, who is crazy, fun, and simply my best friend
*my 3 precious miracles I was told I would never have
*Sophie, her curiosity and excitement to gain knowledge of Christ, progressing beautifully on her violin, conquering fears, and gaining victory over struggles
*Haleigh, her excitement for life, constantly praising God as she goes about her day to day, her giving heart that is counting down the days until her baptism
*Mackenzie, her unique mix of strong will (that allowed her to grow without much food) with sweet and funny-it makes such an endearing personality, her prayers to love Jesus more, and how well she fits into the role of "baby of the family"
*Jesus opening our eyes to needs and a growing compassion to help
*Mark's job and partners
*precious friends new and old
*family able to stay close even though the miles stretch far
*our small group family, which walks life's joys and struggles together - what a ride
*our CC group who walks this homeschooling road together, bumps and all
*the men in Mark's life that keep him accountable and pressing closer to our Rescuer
*my AM2PM journey of blessings, challenges, growth, and friendships
*my roots and memories that "take me to the farm" on days I long to be with extended family and all kinds of family familiar traditional food as we linger around the table for hours
*the example of 3 ladies cooking and serving up holiday feasts that I now try to mimic in my own home
*our home, filled with love, laughter, and healthy life
*a pack of three little girls whose friendship mirrors my best friendships of sisterhood
*time to sit and soak in all the blessings seen and unseen and say "Thank You to God for this sweet life!"
Just. so. beautiful.
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