Beautiful Blessings - 8/9/15

~ Giggling with my giggle bug!

~ Watching the first stars appear in the sky.

~ Being able to help someone with my sewing skills.

~ Listening to trains outside.

~ God bringing Proverbs 3:5-6 to me when I needed it! 

Proverbs 3:5-6 (ESV)

Trust in the Lord with all your heart,

    and do not lean on your own understanding.

In all your ways acknowledge him,

    and he will make straight your paths.

Beautiful Blessings - 8/8/15

~ Meeting people that we only knew by name and not in person!

~ Making new friends...something my sisters love doing!

~ Spending a beautiful afternoon on the shore of Oneida Lake!

~ Seeing the sailboats enjoying the afternoon as well!

~ Watching my sisters catch fish with my friend's Grandpa. They were having a blast! They caugh a perch, a smallmouth bass, and who knows what else!

Beautiful Blessings - 8/7/15

~ Listening to Lil' G research horses in the encyclopedia so she can figure out what kind of horse her toy horse is.

~ Listening to all the night-time bugs and birds and tree frogs.

~ Listening to Michael Flatley's Lord of the Dance music.

~ Listening to the kids I babysat for the first time in months play with my sisters in the play kitchen...all sorts of yummy goodies made in that lil' kitchen!
~ Listening to kitties' soft steps and perfect purrs. <3

(He curled up on the end of my bed while I was napping <3 I love my Ansel!!)

Beautiful Blessings - 8/6/15

~ Having creative sisters pretend that the lettuce we were snacking on was ice cream! ;~) Heehee!!

~ Going to work for the first time in over half a year!!

~ The sound of the sewing machine whirring!

~ Thanking God that my dance teacher and her family and all their animals and things were kept safe after they had a barn fire last Friday. 

~ Watching "Brigadoon" for the first time in years! I only remembered the last 10 minutes of it actually lol! :~)

Beautiful Blessings - 8/5/15

~ Spotting a robin with a worm in his mouth & marveling at the wonder of it with T-Tot!

~ Getting my feet dirty!

~ Having fun playing house with T-Tot and her friend! She was the Mom, he was the Dad, I was the big sis, and the baby was the baby. The baby landed in the compost, but I saved her life! Heehee!!!

~ Forgetting life and just having fun playing!

~ Being creative with sticks and rocks and leaves!

Beautiful Blessings - 8/4/15

~ Giving T-bug's cat a smile for her....her cat turned out rather cute!

~ Watching T-bug tuck her Turtlebunny into his bed before she gets into hers.

~ Affectionate kitties! I love returning after we are camping to them as they are super purry and lovey!

~ Peppermint tea and toast to calm my stomach.

~ Listening to Isaiah 40:28-31 being read! 

Beautiful Blessings - 8/3/15

~ Now over 800 blog posts!

~ Nearing the 3rd year Blog-iversary of my blog!

~ Having over 26,500+ views!
~ Every sweet person who has commented on my blog!
~ Looking forward to the next year of blogging!

Beautiful Blessings - 8/2/15

~ Getting our picture at the piggy rock!

~ Having communion with the body of Christ!

~ Joining hands as a congregation and singing "The Family of God"!

~ Unexpectedly running into friends!

~ Safely getting home!

Beautiful Blessings - 8/1/15

~ Our last day at the beach required something of great size for Winslow's last sand creation of the year!

~ Listening to John's retelling of the story!

~ Watching T-bug fall asleep at the table....was so cute! <3

~ Having our last campfire of our camping trip!

~ Seeing the moon rise! Twas just a little less than full....but so beautiful!!!

Beautiful Blessings - 7/31/15

~ Climbing Watch Hill! Tis my favorite "mountain" to climb!

~ Seeing the mountains from another view!

~ Spending my friend John's birthday on the mountain, at the beach, by the waterfalls, and next to the campfire!

~ The cow Heidi made! And then seeing my sandcastle looks like the old Blimey Cow logo!

~ Visiting Buttermilk falls! In Long Lake, not Ithaca...people werent too clever when it came to naming things ;~)