thankful tuesday, 6/5

• a rainy saturday to get stuff done
• celebration sunday at church...amazing
• a morning of all my favorite hymns
• 1st visit to the paynes as a family of 4
• ella's kindergarten celebration and author's tea
• cousin snuggles and playing in the rain
• forgiveness in the midst of a forgetful moment
• 1st grade orientation and preparations for ella and her parents (denial)
• weeding up at the farm...the perfect stress reliever
• that the crazy pollen season is over
• slip & slide fun w/neighbors
• serving with some wonderful and godly women for an event we are planning
• making iced tea
• morning devotions
• working on our summer list
• feeling like a real artist
• the smell of bug spray
• fresh basil from the garden
• an awesome memorial day weekend
• me and my daisy scout
• a gorgeous beach day
• kiddo joy of swimming & splashing with their clothes on
• laughing with sweet friends around the campfire
• wonderful camping memories
• tackling a giant to-do list
• end of school anticipation...1 more week!
• braiding ella's hair
• easier bedtimes...even if it's hard to say goodbye to b's midday nap (and mine)
• 1st lobster roll of the season and a beautiful day in newburyport