I am grateful for loving parents.

I'm grateful to wake up to the sound of rain.

I am grateful to be married to my favorite person for time and all eternity.  14 years has gone by really fast.

I am grateful for sweet children who are helpful.

I am so grateful for a hard working husband.  

I am grateful for my children being old enough to entertain themselves when they wake up.  It allows me a few extra minutes to be lazy in bed.

I am grateful for my strong pioneer heritage.

I am grateful for the temple and good people who are willing to watch our kids while we go.

I'm grateful for productive mornings.  Lately they come as often as a blue moon, but none the less I'm glad when they're here.

I am grateful for breezy days when it's so hot outside.

I'm grateful for a husband who isn't afraid to go grocery shopping by himself.

I'm grateful for evening visitors when Sam's gone doing bishopric stuff. It makes the evening pass better without him.

I'm grateful for my sisters in law and that they all take time from their busy lives to visit us.  You guys are the best!

I'm grateful for air conditioning.

I'm grateful for Relief Society.

I am grateful for little kids who come right up to my side of the bed and start talking really loud into my sleeping face.  Because even though it scares the heck out of me to be waken up like that, there are no better faces to wake to in the morning than my sweet kids and hubby.

I'm grateful for cleaning competitions because even when I lose I win!

I am grateful for such helpful children.  They are learning to take such good care of each other.

I am grateful for a wonderful husband who when I woke up this morning was already making breakfast for the kids and now he's reading them a book. He's amazingly good.

I am grateful for feeling my baby kick and move around. Nothing is more reassuring and magical.

I'm grateful for date nights with my man.  He's my favorite person to be with.

I'm grateful for family, fireworks, ice cream, and warm summer evenings. Especially when they happen together. What a great country we live in!!!

I am grateful for this great country we live in and for all the freedoms we enjoy daily. 

I am grateful for late night talks with my hubby. I love him completely.

I am grateful for good friends and their love and support.  Yesterday my friend gave me a great piece of advice that is making all the difference for today.