* getting my bathroom painted
* Dave taking the girls upstairs a half an hour early and reading & playing with them so I didn't have to hear more questions/talking
* TJ's organic creamy tomato soup & oyster crackers
Thursday, January 31, 2008
Wednesday, January 30, 2008
January 30, 2008
* Dave taking the cabinet down over the weekend so I could prime the bathroom - finally
* finding a can of primer in the house so I didn't have to go out and buy one
* Nora trusting that mom and dad will do our best to always protect her - even in a tornado
* finding a can of primer in the house so I didn't have to go out and buy one
* Nora trusting that mom and dad will do our best to always protect her - even in a tornado
Tuesday, January 29, 2008
Monday, January 28, 2008
January 28, 2008
* breakfast with Ryann
* Nora feeling better and no more vomitting
* getting my scarf done
* getting my scarf done
Sunday, January 27, 2008
January 27, 2008
* the tigers not pouncing on us
* the opportunity to get to know Elise
* no one on the plane acknowledging that I was crying
* the opportunity to get to know Elise
* no one on the plane acknowledging that I was crying
Saturday, January 26, 2008
January 26, 2008
* Kim inspiring me to knit again
* Sushi - yum!
* having a chance to meet Kim & Jer's friends
* Sushi - yum!
* having a chance to meet Kim & Jer's friends
Friday, January 25, 2008
Thursday, January 24, 2008
January 24, 2008
* the girls telling me they'll miss me
* time to read at the airport (lots of time)
* not having a panic attack on the plane
* time to read at the airport (lots of time)
* not having a panic attack on the plane
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
January 23, 2008
* the girls going back to school
* special chair days
* Dave giving the girls a bath so I could get some calls done in the evening
* special chair days
* Dave giving the girls a bath so I could get some calls done in the evening
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
January 22, 2008
* sleepy-eyed girls coming down for breakfast
* having ingredients in the house for truffle cake so I didn't have to bring three kids to the grocery store
* a chance to see bling-bling
* having ingredients in the house for truffle cake so I didn't have to bring three kids to the grocery store
* a chance to see bling-bling
Monday, January 21, 2008
January 21, 2008
* enough time to read 5 chapters of our small group book
* snuggling up in my bed and watching Nature with the girls
* "No more monkeys, Mom!"
* snuggling up in my bed and watching Nature with the girls
* "No more monkeys, Mom!"
Sunday, January 20, 2008
January 20, 2008
* great conversations at dinner with Nathan and Doug
* Nora and Ryann being excited to go to the dentist
* pigtail braids
* Nora and Ryann being excited to go to the dentist
* pigtail braids
Saturday, January 19, 2008
Friday, January 18, 2008
January 18, 2008
* big, huge snowflakes
* Dave's appointments getting rescheduled & juggled around so he could come home at a decent time
* baby wipes
* Dave's appointments getting rescheduled & juggled around so he could come home at a decent time
* baby wipes
Thursday, January 17, 2008
January 17, 2008
* Dave reminding me to do my callbacks
* free time to myself in the afternoon
* being able to read
* free time to myself in the afternoon
* being able to read
Wednesday, January 16, 2008
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
January 15, 2008
* Nora starting spanish class
* Nora getting presents from a boy
* hearing Nora and Dave practice their piano lessons
* Nora getting presents from a boy
* hearing Nora and Dave practice their piano lessons
Monday, January 14, 2008
Sunday, January 13, 2008
January 13, 2008
* Dave taking Georgia to the doctor so I could go grocery shopping
* Nora learning about being a servant
* the serious, deep conversations and the light-hearted, fun conversations we have with Doug & Jenny & David over dinner
* Nora learning about being a servant
* the serious, deep conversations and the light-hearted, fun conversations we have with Doug & Jenny & David over dinner
Saturday, January 12, 2008
January 12, 2008
* a chance to hang out with some friends I haven't seen in a while
* Dave staying up until I got home
* Dave
* Dave staying up until I got home
* Dave
Friday, January 11, 2008
January 11, 2008
* Dave babying me while I've been sick
* finally talking to BFWW after the holidays
* our new evening schedule (= clean family room every night)
* finally talking to BFWW after the holidays
* our new evening schedule (= clean family room every night)
Thursday, January 10, 2008
January 10, 2008
* Dave reworking his schedule so that I could go to the doctor
* chatting with my dad on the phone
* Nora and Georgia being ducks
* chatting with my dad on the phone
* Nora and Georgia being ducks
Wednesday, January 9, 2008
Tuesday, January 8, 2008
January 8, 2008
* Nora having such a fun birthday
* weather warm enough to play outside and visit with the neighbors
* school
* weather warm enough to play outside and visit with the neighbors
* school
Monday, January 7, 2008
January 7, 2008
* Advil cold & sinus
* a really fun weekend vacation with the girls
* finally being home to relax after getting home from St. Louis, then right back out to run errands & go to the doctor with Ryann
* a really fun weekend vacation with the girls
* finally being home to relax after getting home from St. Louis, then right back out to run errands & go to the doctor with Ryann
Sunday, January 6, 2008
January 6, 2008
* Nora Grace Dykstra (6 years old today!)
* a fun day at the arch, the brewery & the zoo
* free samples at the brewery
* a fun day at the arch, the brewery & the zoo
* free samples at the brewery
Saturday, January 5, 2008
January 5, 2008
* a safe, quick trip to St. Louis with no issues with the girls
* the girls having fun in the pool
* Bridget coming to dogsit
* the girls having fun in the pool
* Bridget coming to dogsit
Friday, January 4, 2008
January 4, 2008
* my clean bedroom
* a good trip to Trader Joe's with all three girls
* the shepherd's pie I had for dinner
* a good trip to Trader Joe's with all three girls
* the shepherd's pie I had for dinner
Thursday, January 3, 2008
Wednesday, January 2, 2008
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
January 1, 2008
* coffee with a friend
* the girls FINALLY getting to play with Liv
* gorilla glue working on carpet
* the girls FINALLY getting to play with Liv
* gorilla glue working on carpet
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