I can go miles

September 11, 2009

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Yay for successful test sheets back from the printer. Yay for blue skies filled with airy clouds. Yay for good friends that bring over pizza and surprise goodies from a favorite bakery. Yay for half workdays and the husband being home early.

I’ve been truly needing a break this week. I’ve been feeling that there isn’t enough hours in the day to accomplish all that I need (want) to do, and I’ve been struggling with that. And also with lack of sleep. And the attack of the terrible two’s.

But today I had the ultimate Friday. My heart is so full, and I am grateful for all the blessings in my life. For acts of kindness. For a loving husband so receptive to my needs. For sweet little children who throw their arms around my neck and tell me I’m “wow.”

Small reminders that the big picture is very good, and that I can do this.

8 Comments

  1. Comment by Lisa on September 12, 2009 12:55 pm

    That cake looks absolutely amazing. Yay for Fridays/weekends, September has seemed like such a stressful month so far!

  2. Comment by Elisa on September 12, 2009 8:42 pm

    Thank you Jenn! That was so well said. The lack of sleep thing & struggling with not enough hours in the day & then the happy moments that make it all better. :) love you for your creativity & way of saying just what I’m thinking so heart-fully! you are amazing at what you do… & you are doing it! :)

  3. Comment by Jen on September 12, 2009 9:07 pm

    LOVE LOVE LOVE IT!

  4. Comment by AmberLee on September 12, 2009 9:17 pm

    it’s good to have a surprise day like this every now and then. airy clouds always help. congrats on the test sheets!

  5. Comment by Stacie on September 13, 2009 3:24 pm

    Considering all the times you post pictures of your family at the beach, and all the times we go to the beach, I’m surprized we don’t run into each other.

  6. Comment by Mom on September 14, 2009 4:39 am

    Awe thank you honey bunny – you make me forget the bs I go through living here in this rn place. I feel in awe reading your blog – puts a :-) on my face.

  7. Comment by Melissa on September 14, 2009 8:05 pm

    The test sheets look awesome. I can’t wait to see what you’ve been up to with your designs.

    I’m glad you had a good friday, hope you’ve had a good monday, too.

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