Friday, September 30, 2011

clouds

clouds
gratitude

the read-a-thon ~ Sloane
quiet evenings at home ~ Relyn
59 kids wanted to come out on a Friday night just to read
~ Jeffrey

Thursday, September 29, 2011

Sedona geometry

Sedona geometry
gratitude

J.T. and Math Club and Step Up~ Sloane
a peaceful home and happy family at the end of a loooooong day ~ Relyn
my job as a librarian
~ Jeffrey

Wednesday, September 28, 2011

red rocks of Sedona

red rocks of Sedona
gratitude

these dogs & baseball ~ Sloane
I found a dentist I really like. ~ Relyn
how much Sloane loves baseball ~ Jeffrey

Tuesday, September 27, 2011

the view from our hot air ballloon

the view from our hot air balloon
gratitude

Advil ~ Sloane
small group and how much we laugh ~ Relyn
small group ~ Jeffrey

Monday, September 26, 2011

Sedona views

Sedona views
gratitude

our Disney decision ~ Sloane
Anita made me brownies ~ Relyn
the Astros ~ Jeffrey

Sunday, September 25, 2011

balloon and shadow

balloon and shadow
gratitude

a unanimous family decision to postpone Disney ~ Sloane
a wonderful birthday weekend ~ Relyn

we got to much work done in the bathroom today ~ Jeffrey

Saturday, September 24, 2011

Route 66

Route 66
gratitude

books that get your imagination going ~ Sloane
a wonderful day ended perfectly by Brenden Fraiser's excellent reading of Dragon Rider ~ Relyn
perfect gardens ~ Jeffrey

Friday, September 23, 2011

Happy Birthday


gratitude

Momma ~ Sloane
my family, friends, students and their parents were all so good to me today ~ Relyn

Relyn ~ Jeffrey

Thursday, September 22, 2011

the painted desert

the painted desert
gratitude

dirt ~ Sloane
I have the kind of Mom who takes off work to attend my daughter's 30 minute Grandparent's Day.
~ Relyn
Arlen is healing well ~ Jeffrey

Wednesday, September 21, 2011

looking back

looking back
gratitude

these sweet doggies ~ Sloane
Arlen goes home tomorrow
~ Relyn
that I didn't have to go grocery shopping tonight ~ Jeffrey

Tuesday, September 20, 2011

rusty grille

rusty grill
gratitude

my cool new bookmark ~ Sloane
small group is back in session ~ Relyn
snall group ~ Jeffrey

Monday, September 19, 2011

Lucky

Lucky
gratitude

my new books Mom bought me at the book fair ~ Sloane
Sloane's first volleyball game ~ Relyn
dinner tonight as a family ~ Jeffrey

Sunday, September 18, 2011

Soul Invictus

Soul Invictus
gratitude

volleyball (first practice today) ~ Sloane
Sloane got on a team that doesn't practice on Sabbath, ~ Relyn

I am thankful that my school work is done for the week, and that means more time with my girls. ~ Jeffrey

Saturday, September 17, 2011

weathered

weathered
gratitude

good friends and a fun day with Lauren's family ~Sloane
my new sofa slipcovers!!!!!!!! ~ Relyn
our slipcovers look fantastic ~ Jeffrey

Friday, September 16, 2011

get your kicks

get your kicks
gratitude

Lauren is spending the night. ~ Sloane
being here tonight ~ Lauren
Sloane and Lauren's friendship ~ Relyn
Arlen is improving ~ Jeffrey

Thursday, September 15, 2011

do not go gentle

do not go gentle
gratitude

the dogs ~ Sloane
this beautiful, chilly night and time spent outside together ~ Relyn
a job I love ~ Jeffrey

Wednesday, September 14, 2011

half moon window

half moon window
gratitude

I am thankful that Uncle Arlen's surgery went well. ~ Sloane
ditto ~ Relyn
double ditto ~ Jeffrey

Tuesday, September 13, 2011

an old door in Scottsdale

an old door in Scottsdale
gratitude

Alert ~ Sloane
good report on Arlen ~ Relyn
Praise God for touching Arlen ~ Jeffrey