September 29, 2007

* nora feeling good enough to go to school
* ryann's excitement over getting her haircut
* running 2 miles

September 28, 2007

* Ryann playing more bouncy lotsa lotsa this week than ever before - even if she dribbled the ball toward the wrong goal (twice)
* getting my family room picked up and the toys sorted (finally)
* being able to sit down and watch tv at 8pm with no interruptions

September 27, 2007

* Nora not being scared at the doctor's office
* Ryann being fine with staying with the receptionist while I went in with Nora to get xrays
* Jenny playing with Georgia while we went to the doctor

September 26, 2007

* everyone being healthy again
* the mess in our house
* Ryann's sense of humor

September 25, 2007

* being able to do nothing but watch tv all day after being up all night changing Georgia's sheets (multiple times)
* Nora's fever going away in the evening
* Ryann not being sick

September 24, 2007

* My sister
* Dave having an opportunity to play soccer and we could watch him
* finally being able to sit after a really busy day

September 23, 2007

* Dave coming home and telling me to leave
* a day of painting
* a date with my husband

September 22, 2007

* a date with Georgia to Home Depot
* somehow remaining calm during all of the mishaps while I was trying to make my breakfast
* hanging out with Dave and Georgia in the afternoon

September 21, 2007

* a surprise baby (for a friend)
* Georgia's pigtails
* Ryann playing bouncy lotsa lotsa this week - she actually played for more than 30 seconds

September 20, 2007

* a night at home without anywhere to go
* Mr. Clean magic eraser
* washable crayons

September 19, 2007

* getting Ryann's and Georgia's clothes mostly switched out

* Georgia's "artistic" addition to our wall

* time to just sit down in the afternoon

September 18, 2007

* getting my house picked up
* getting some "extra" garbage to the curb
* having the energy to get some stuff done before I went to bed

September 17, 2007

* a quiet, relaxing morning
* Burlington Coat Factory
* our new small group

September 16, 2007

* being able to go to church on Saturday night again
* The Kerry Piper
* Grandma Fulmer

September 15, 2007

* cornbread taking me out on a date to the ballpark
* willpower
* a white sox winner

September 14, 2007

* Nora's excitement over her loose tooth
* Ryann's talking on the way home from school
* Georgia's goofiness

September 13, 2007

* Cornbread choosing to come home last night instead doing bingo
* a new red "communication" folder in Ryann's backpack
* having my ironing all caught up and staying caught up

September 12, 2007

* the fun Nora has playing soccer
* the fun we have watching Nora play soccer
* a snuggly buggly

September 11, 2007

* sitting down to watch a movie by myself in the afternoon
* giving myself a (crappy) pedicure
* no screaming when Ryann's toenail came off

September 10, 2007

* beautiful weather
* finally going to church after not being able to go for 2 or 3 weeks
* Jimmy Johns

September 9, 2007

* a trip to the grocery store with Ryann
* an evening with new friends
* having the windows open again

September 8, 2007

* another rainbow
* watching Ryann play soccer (for the couple of minutes that she would)
* Nora earning a green ticket and winning a prize

September 7, 2007

* finally talking with bfww
* the girls' imaginations
* rainbows

September 6, 2007

* getting a second workout in in the afternoon
* lots and lots (and lots) of fresh tomatos
* catching quiet moments of love between the girls

September 5, 2007

* the smile on Ryann's face as she went to her first day of school and the bigger one on her face when she came home
* how cute she looked with a backpack on her back that was bigger than she is
* the smile on Nora's face as she played soccer

September 4, 2007

* Georgia's pleasant demeanor even though she hardly napped for 3 days straight
* band aids in my purse
* annual weekends that create memories for the girls that will last a lifetime

September 3, 2007

* my children's father
* a day with no agenda, but to play with the girls, read a book and look at the water
* my parents coming out to spend some time with us

September 2, 2007

* not being in a rush to leave
* no traffic
* my gram and gramps

September 1, 2007

* getting most of my stuff done
* the anticipation of the weekend
* an hour at the library reading mindless magazines