I’m thankful for our nice, warm house.  We love our home.  We are so very blessed.

FOR TODAY   Monday, November 8… Outside my window… it is shiny blue, supposed to warm up a little, and the dogs are wrestling in the yard. I am thinking… that sore throats are no fun. I am thankful for… my beautiful children. From the learning rooms… quiet today, mostly because I can’t talk. 🙁 From…

I’m thankful for the return of the hours’ sleep that was taken away in the spring 😉

I’m thankful for my parents who took the girls to my sister’s Fall Party while I stayed home with a starting-to-be-sick N-boy.

I am thankful for our public library and the ability to request books online.  I’m thankful that I don’t have to own all the Thanksgiving books I requested this week.  I should go get them today 😉

I’m thankful my children enjoy playing with one another and generally play really nicely together.  Especially on days when I’m not feeling well.

I am thankful that I can be home with my children; not only that I can, but that my husband wouldn’t have it any other way.  I am thankful that *his* mom set this standard and taught him the importance of being with and for her children.

I am thankful to the Founding Fathers for their wisdom and fortitude.  May we so stand for principle today. From the Declaration of Independence: We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do, in the…