50

in honor of us being less than 50 on the wait list for our baby girl and in honor of Beth in my Bible Study that suggested we list 50 things we are thankful for...

and do you know that is actually hard to list 50 things- i stressed over leaving something out or trying to decide what i was truly MOST grateful for... anyways...

50 things i am thankful for...

1. my Jesus
2. my Joey
3. 3 pregnancies
4. Briley
5. Braxton
6. Barron
7. our adoption
8. my parents (my upbringing)
9. my in-laws
10. our BIG extended family
11. home sweet home
12. Dr Brooks (the best pediatrician ever)
13. our land
14. church
15. food
16. especially chocolate
17. the B-I-B-L-E
18. the kids' schools/teachers
19. my wedding ring
20. date nites
21. our new BIG bed (yet to be delivered)
22. an amazing group of friends
23. Bri's decision to follow Jesus
24. $ for our needs (and wants)
25. good pair of jeans
26. the beach house
27. TLC Medical
28. the opportunity of the Congress race
29. nature (flowers, creeks, trees, etc etc)
30. pictures that document our memories (on album #23)
31. our health
32. the ocean
33. sweet tea
34. hot showers
35. peace
36. the desire for missions God has placed in our hearts
37. a joyful heart
38. my Bible Study
39. family dinners around our kitchen table
40. my big kids playing so well together every day
41. summer time
42. housecleaners (which i don't have right now)
43. love
44. vacations
45. crazy fun-filled times
46. quiet relaxing times
47. good books and movies
48. medicines
49. God's guidance
50. my life