Tuesday, May 1, 2012

April Joy Dare

Join me in counting gifts: April Joy Dare by Ann Voskamp

269. A bowl of strawberries
270. Quarters found in jean pockets
271. Cherry tomato
272. Flowers
273. White out
274. Flour sack dish cloth
275. A bird stuck in a rain gutter (I set him free!)
276. Spelling test
277. Speeding down the lane on the 4-wheeler
278. Birds bathing in a puddle
279. Instructions on how to pray
280. Rewards for following instructions
281. His mercy
282. Some alone time sewing
283. Leftovers
284. Cup of tea
285. Dogs fed, cows fed, boys fed!
286. Forgivness
287. Mercy
288. Grace
289. Down time
290. Sleep
291. The wind to stop blowing
292. The leader to lead
293. A growing boy
294. Weeds!
295.
296. Baby chicks
297. Music
298. Priority package
299. Mail
300. New tooth paste tube
301. Tulips outside
302. Orchid in my bathroom
303. Forsythia tree
304. Fuzzy flannel jacket
305. Work jeans
306. Scarf
307. Sunrise
308. Candle in the dark
309. Stars in the sky
310. Hawk
311. Leaves on trees
312. Clouds
313. Birds sitting on power lines
314. Birthday present for a friend
315. Live Full Throttle
316. Patience - with the boy child
317. Joy - in the midst of pain
318. Respect - not based on merit
319. Dirty clothes, washing machine & dryer
320. Sun, clouds and wind
321. Written words, guitar, voice to sing
322. Organizational skills
323. Stubbornness
324. Blue eyes
325. Envelope
326. Chocolate bar
327. Photograph
328. Old cards in a basket
329. Cash in an envelope
330. A cat waiting to pounce on it's prey
331. Passion to live
332. Confidence
333. My hide-away
334. Smell of horse hair
335. Sitting shoulder to shoulder with hubby in the tractor
336. Money found in my pocket
337. My boy
338. Mirror
339. Cow eyes in the dark (easier to spot a black cow in the middle of the night!)
340. Baby chicks
341. Tea cup
342. A child's spirit
343. Purple bandana
344. Seed - starting plant stand (homemade)
345. Old Pallets
346. Case Tractor
347. Wind gauge on weather station
348. Horses running in fields
349. Tests
350. Infertility
351. Grey hair
352. Tangerine in bowl
353. Tulips blooming
354. Hot wheel race track scattered across living room
355. Substance for life (seed)
356. Rocks - some you can move, some you can't
357. Worms
358. Card
359. Dinner
360. Time

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