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

1. Turns out Lyle is not sodium-sensitive.
2. Laura got a new job a few weeks ago and it is going well.
3. God’s daily provision.

October 10. 3 gifts hard eucharisteo

1. unwelcome changes
2. financial struggles
3. migraine headaches

October 11. 3 gifts of change

1. new family routine
2. fall season
3. each new day

October 12. a gift small, smaller, smallest

1. cell phone
2. pencil
3. contact lenses

October 13. 3 gifts read

1. blogs in the Write 31 Days challenge
2. Go Set a Watchman
3. Orchard of Hope

October 14. 3 gifts said

1. “I love you.”
2. “Thank you.”
3. “I’m sorry.”

October 15. 3 gifts re-read

1. The Bible
2. To Kill a Mockingbird
3. These Happy Golden Years

October 16. 3 gifts burning

October 17. 3 gifts ugly-beautiful

1. falling leaves
2. a storm
3. the city

October 18. a gift shared, saved, surrendered

1. home
2. letters
3. my will

October 19. 3 gifts unexpected

1. a photo shoot the girls did of themselves for our upcoming anniversary
2. a Starbucks card I won on Fragrant Ink
3. cute new mugs from Laura

October 20. 3 gifts unconventional

1. garage sale treasures
2. a clean kitchen
3. a drive in the mountains

October 21. 3 gifts undervalued

1. crocheted items
2. vintage books
3. old quilts

October 22. a gift silent, still, strong

1. time alone
2. the still, small voice
3. Lyle

October 23. 3 gifts begun

1. my novel
2. an afghan
3. counting gifts

That’s 45 more gifts counted, for a total of 69 so far.