
Counting 1000 Gifts – Part 2
Continuing with the Joy Dare I started earlier this month… and picking up with Gift #25…
October 9. 3 gifts of praised for
- Turns out Lyle is not sodium-sensitive.
- Laura got a new job a few weeks ago and it is going well.
- God’s daily provision.
October 10. 3 gifts hard eucharisteo
- unwelcome changes
- financial struggles
- migraine headaches
October 11. 3 gifts of change
- new family routine
- fall season
- each new day
October 12. a gift small, smaller, smallest
- cell phone
- pencil
- contact lenses
October 13. 3 gifts read
- blogs in the Write 31 Days challenge
- Go Set a Watchman
- Orchard of Hope
October 14. 3 gifts said
- “I love you.”
- “Thank you.”
- “I’m sorry.”
October 15. 3 gifts re-read
October 16. 3 gifts burning
October 17. 3 gifts ugly-beautiful
- falling leaves
- a storm
- the city
October 18. a gift shared, saved, surrendered
- home
- letters
- my will
October 19. 3 gifts unexpected
- a photo shoot the girls did of themselves for our upcoming anniversary
- a Starbucks card I won on Fragrant Ink
- cute new mugs from Laura
October 20. 3 gifts unconventional
- garage sale treasures
- a clean kitchen
- a drive in the mountains
October 21. 3 gifts undervalued
- crocheted items
- vintage books
- old quilts
October 22. a gift silent, still, strong
- time alone
- the still, small voice
- Lyle
October 23. 3 gifts begun
- my novel
- an afghan
- counting gifts
That’s 45 more gifts counted, for a total of 69 so far.

3 Comments
Sheila @ Making the Most of Every Day
Well done! I so want to count but find myself NOT doing it…
KarlaCook
It’s getting hard to not repeat things I’ve counted before. But maybe repeating is okay.
Sheila @ Making the Most of Every Day
I think it’s just fine! Plus each drive will reveal new things to count! Reminds me of the Girl Scout song of new and old friends…