Category Archives: 52 Weeks of Gratitude

My son loves just about all sports. He plays with fierce determination and wonderful imagination. This week, I’m so thankful, Evan, that you made your first hoop into Daddy’s basketball net! Way to go, son! I’m so proud of you!!

Last week we got to travel north to visit my husband’s parents. And that means there’s much to be thankful for: -Jon’s mom isn’t having a harsh reaction to her newest round of chemo. -Evan is blessed to have a good daddy and a good Grandpa who are wonderful role models and strong men of...

Last summer I bought four small strawberry plants. The birds probably ate more than we did last year… But somehow these beauties survived our snowy winter. And they’re blooming! I bet we’ll be eating strawberries in May! Hooray! 🙂 And on another note, I’m also thankful for this little guy. Last fall my grandma gave...

I can’t believe how much my little boy looks like a little man. Thanks for being such a good helper, son! I’m so glad you and Daddy are fixing our gutters!!

I bet you’re noticing a theme here… but I can’t help but be thankful for spring after the long, snowy winter we had! And I’m especially thankful that my tulips survived! I just planted them last fall, and after they started growing, we got 6 inches of snow… Thank you, God, for protecting my tulips...