This week was hard. God sent help in the form of godly women praying for me and being there for me. I am thankful for Christ-centered friendships, women of deep abiding faith in the Great Physician.
661. She prays for me.
662. Carmel latte w/whip
663. See What You Want To See on (in)courage by Mary of Giving Up On Perfect, a blessing to read
664. homemade whipped cream cloud floating on my morning coffee
665. They love to play together, they are so close.
666. being “guilt-free” in backing-off on how many responsibilities I take on
667. Job 10:12
668. homeschooling my children
669. daffodils, trumpet-faces with petal manes
670. “monster-ella cheese”
671. a bag of champagne mangos from Mom
672. New Life 2 Cor. 5:17
673. having a ‘desire’ met (not a ‘need’ per se, though it was just a ‘desire’ to me, God saw it as a ‘need’ and provided)
674. for her faithful friendship…
675. … and her encouraging words
676. … willing to answer questions hard to ask
677. breakfast of freshness
678. They are so patient
679. the cat was patient too…
680. He brought home a dozen of these, just because…
Linked up at Ann’s today!
7 responses to “Gratitude: Gifts From His Hands”
What a lovely list, Sharon. I’m sorry to hear that you’ve had a rough week but thankful for these blessings! Thank you for linking to my post at (in)courage; I’m glad it spoke to you!
Hello! Just stopping by from Ann’s. Great photos! I hope you and your family have a wonderful week!
love your list! the mangoes look amazing and thank goodness for faithful friends who pray!
“666. being “guilt-free” in backing-off on how many responsibilities I take on”
This – I can’t seem to master this.
Also, I giggled at “666”. Wow, what a church kid I am.
Also also, those strawberries and mangoes look fantastic.
Dear Lady Weaver,
I am laughing now that I figured out who you are. I did stop and consider what to put next to that number… and actually thought of leaving it blank.
Love you Lady Weaver. Hugs from the Lass to the Lady. 🙂
Love, The Lass
This is such a beautiful post!
monster-ella cheese? oh that brought back the sweetest memories of our favorite pizza place 🙂 the kids were little… and eric teased about monster-ella cheese in a silly spooky voice. ahhh… thank you!
so sorry that the week was hard… i’m so glad you felt wrapped up in prayer…