5/366: Nail Polish

“And I could see the writing on the wall.
Evidence of little hands
Picasso with a purple crayon
and I tried to act upset but I was smiling through it all.
'Cause I could see the writing on the wall, yeah.”

~Mark Harris

That would be a lovely red-marker nail job…  These little girls want to grow up way too fast!

4/366: Vaccination?

“Medicine makes people ill, mathematics makes them sad, and theology makes them sinful.”  - Martin Luther

Esmé was *supposed* to have her pneumonia vaccination today.  But her prayers were answered:  *some* medical records people misplaced her past records – twice.  And converting South African to American is apparently quite complicated.

3/366: Light

In the beginning…  the light shines in the darkness… 

Genesis 1 - John 1:  it’s all about the Light.

Started Bible in 90 Days – in the beginning.

2/366: Energy

"They shall run, and not be weary…” ~Isaiah 40:31

1/366: A New Year

So long, farewell, 2011.

“The sun has gone to bed, and so must I…

Goodbye!  Goodbye!  Goodbye!

And More Gifts…

21. Beginnings and endings – to keep life exciting and manageable
    
22. Voice mail
    
23. Baby donkeys in the form of 4yo little girls
    
24. Fruit Loops
    
25. Cousins
    
26. Play dough ice cream and salad
    
27. Well-paved roads
    
28. CD players and audio jacks in the car
    
29. Spam filters
    
30. Time – as little as it is

More Gifts…

11. Twenty-four hours in a day.  I complain that it’s not enough, but could you imagine having less?
12. Buzzy things in the fruit trees
13. Contagious smiles
14. A whistling tea kettle
15. A sun that comes up early enough I can gradually awaken to its rays
16. Not a single clean spoon in the house – it means our days and our tummies are filled
17. Hot hot showers
18. A 4yo who prays she is thankful that her Mommy says God won’t mind at all if she sits on the white fluffy clouds for a bit on her way to heaven
19. All the colors of the rainbow
20. Oil in our tank to keep us warm

Linking up at Heart of the Matter Online…