One Thousand Gifts


a friend who "orders" me to drop my kids off at her house for at least two hours to go do whatever I want (12)

Spring. Leaves, flowers, big, green trees, breezes... (13)

toothless grins (14)


The Adventures of Tom Sawyer + rainy days + cozy blankets + snuggly boys (15)

baby sized hand-prints on the dishwasher door (16)

a husband who can't keep his gifts to me a secret (17)

red clay stained bathmats that mean serious outside fun has been had (18)

homemade doughnuts and popcorn for dinner (19)

babies that love green smoothies (20)


pizza night with friends (21)

Hour-long conversations with my sweet Granny (22)

Sunday naps (23)