Saturday, September 18, 2010

Life...How Do I Love Thee?

In anticipation of my birthday tomorrow, I have counted 52 things I love about my wonderful life so far:

1. Health, 2. Home, 3. A Husband who Loves Me, 4. Ashley, 5. Justin, 6. Melissa, 7. Travis, 8. Shelby, 9. Laura, 10. Mom & Dad, 11. Glenn & Geraldine, 12. Gospel, 13. Brothers, 14. Sisters, 15. Good Friends, 16. Patient People 17. Experiencing Pregnancy & Childbirth, 18. Running Water, 19. Serving in the Church, 20. Our Creek, 21. Electricity 22. Dave's Salsa, 23. Massages, 24. Pedicures, 25. Facials, 26. Exercise, 27. Steam Rooms, 28. Sunny Days, 29. Laughter, 30. My Bed, 31. Having Someone to Share My Bed With, 32. A Good Night's Sleep, 33. Books to Read, 34. Plenty of Food to Eat, 35. Flowers, in All Their Varieties, 36. Learning New Things, 37. A Clean House, 38. Clean Laundry, 39. Oceans, 40. A Great Job, 41. A Dependable Car, 42. Inspiring People, Places and Things, 43. Good Movies, 44. Some Amazing Vacations 45, Clothes to Wear, 46. Dark Chocolate, 47. Eternal Families, 48. Homegrown Tomatoes, 49. My Down Comforter, 50. Shampoo, 51. Freedom, 52. Internet.

52 ways. One for each year of this amazing journey of life I call "Mine".

We are each given a finite number of years in mortality. Appreciate them, make the most of them, don't waste them.

I love you.

Mama B



1 comment:

  1. Happy Belated Birthday. Hope it was a wonderful day. Love the idea of something for each year. So much to feel joy and gratitude for ... enjoy! How fun that you saw us on our tandem! Small world! Shout out to us, next time :>

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