December 31, 2010

1. Break from regular routine
2. Return to regular routine
3. Laser tag with my sons and my friends
4. God's mercy is new every morning
5. Sore abs - that means I was doing that exercise correctly yesterday!

December 27, 2010

It's not that I've been so terribly busy, just so terribly lazy the last few days... Merry Christmas!
1. The Gift of God's Son
2. Being able to see my son's 9 a.m. basketball game today
3. Friends that still want to play laser tag
4. Iceskating and playing hockey with Josh
5. Going on a food hunt with David on Christmas evening and finding Sonic open

December 23, 2010

1. finding exactly what I was looking for Josh and a better price than expected
2. warm sweaters
3. vacation days
4. finding a friend that has gone through a similar experience to share joys and sorrows
5. quiet mornings with no rushing to get everyone off to school

December 20, 2010

1. sleep
2. laying my head on T.J.'s shoulder to watch a video with him
3. Josh showing me the pictures in his wallet
4. David's hugs
5. Josh & T.J.'s dance moves

December 19, 2010

1. Christmas Choir Worship
2. Watching Dunk Videos with Josh
3. Lots of sleep - like 12 hours
4. Christmas Cookies
5. Ornaments with the boys' pictures on them

December 17, 2010

1. Josh has no migraine today
2. Great season for the 6th Grade basketball team
3. Coach Jim Kamp
4. Break from school for the boys
5. Rollerskating/rollerblading parties for middle school - and getting to ask Josh who he skated with!

December 16, 2010

1. Hair color
2. Free pie Wednesday at Bakers Square
3. Warm fuzzy bathrobe
4. Only 2 more days of exams
5. Good heart to heart talks

December 15, 2010

1. Going into work early to get some things done.
2. My seester-in-law Diane
3. Hot coffee
4. The fact that coffee will already be made when I get to the office - love preset timers!
5. T.J.'s request to put up the Christmas tree

December 12, 2010

1. Titans 6th grade boys team winning tournament. So proud. They played hard!
2. Go Tell It On The Moutain - jazzy style.
3. The Praise Team I work with - John, Alex, Christian, Nate, Kevin, Pedro, Larry, Jess, Laura
4. My dad's 80th birthday party
5. Christmas lights

December 10, 2010

1. Close game and a win for the Sophomores.
2. T.J. got more playing time.
3. Hearing God speak to me.
4. Car rides with David's friends.
5. BOA Christmas lunch.

December 8, 2010

1. Hallelujah Chorus
2. Finding the right CD for Josh before school - he is leading music devotions and was really wanted a particular song based on Joshua 24:15 verse - As for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
3. Goofy friends who put extra songs (like Jingle Bells, Batman Smells) on our praise team practice CD.
4. hugs from my boys
5. kisses from my dog

December 6, 2010

1. Electric Massager
2. Josh and I sharing neck pains from sleeping on couches and agreeing both of us should sleep in beds tonight.
3. Going to Josh's basketball games.
4. All my children are going to school today.
5. A job that I love.

December 5, 2010

1. Health - David & T.J. are on the upswing of a nasty 3day flu.
2. Worship and a Church Family
3. Christmas Concert last night with Men of A-Chord and HimSings. Closing my eyes and listening to beautiful harmonies and trying to find peace among a hectic life right now.
4. Sleeping until 8:30
5. For Pedro, my partner in worship planning and leading. I have become to rely on him with his musical talents and he's really held me up.

December 4,2010

1. Time with God: Jesus Calling by Sarah Young
2. Josh's basketball games
3. T.J. is feeling better
4. Snow
5. Watching Toby play in the snow with the neighbor's dogs.