the list continues...

...for a truck to go to church in

for friends to go to church with

for Granny, sweet Granny

for the strong belief the girls have that she. is. family

for days that aren't so hot

for worship

for Junior heading off to play soccer with the kids of Fev

for the Sabbath and His desire for rest and reliance and trust

the way Sofie calls EVERY kid who expresses interest in her, "my friend"

for girls who love to do crafts

for soup mixes that make what normally takes hours take 2 minutes

and neighbors who share it with you, and do the dishes

for 2 precious cans of applesauce not long expired, treasure at the Total Station

for passed out girlies (did I mention this already? :)

for Skype and for Amazon and Web MD

for questions from Lily showing a mind set on Him

for mid-day coffee

for water I can drink

for Maxi, quick to help and slow to rush off

and the way Lily calls him Tonton, uncle

for His peace having nothing to do with circumstances

for nothing more than today

I am thankful.