before i forget...

friday, 20th march: i am grateful for the singing of birds
sunday, 21st march: i am grateful for spring thunderstorms
monday, 22nd: i am grateful for the joy of old friends
tuesday, 23rd march: i am grateful for a good workout!
wednesday, 24th march: i am grateful for...
thursday, 25th march: i am grateful for the recipes on pioneer woman
friday, 26th march: i am grateful for cupcake parties
saturday,27th march: i am grateful for beautiful weather to walk in
sunday 28th march: i am grateful for a safe plane ride
monday, 29th march: i am grateful for a day spent with my husband
tuesday, 30th march: i am grateful for my husband's voice (and a safe plane ride)
wednesday, 31st march: i am grateful to be home
thursday, 1st april: i am grateful for a lane to myself in the pool
friday, 2nd april: i am thankful for family
saturday, 3rd april: i am thankful for pizza
sunday, 4th april: i am thankful for Jesus' resurrection, and our rebirth through his sacrifice. i am grateful for the gathering of friends, for fellowship through food, for the exuberance of children. and easter baskets!

there are so many little stories, and several pictures to go with each of these brief statements, but this will have to suffice for my record-keeping now. needless to say, it's getting easier and easier to find things to appreciate. there will always be something more, or something else, or some pull in another direction to drag our attention away - it's just up to us to decide what to focus on.