Grateful Edition:December 2012

New beginnings. Birthday blessings. Birthday celebrating with Ben. Brother Ben. Resolving conflict. Helping carry another's burden. Cuddling with Little M. Date with Micah. Watching a movie in the theater. Laughing with my husband. A slow morning and breakfast conversations. Christmas shopping almost done. M's first report card. Health. Quiet evenings. Kim. A working heater. Micah. Celebrating the life of my lovely husband. Couple date with Colleen and Van. Hot chocolate and walks home. Homemade cake from Jon. Walks to release pain. Forgiveness. Hugs. Friendship from Vander. Breakfast out with family. Family - so thankful to have them close by. M's kindness to others. Watching my sweet boy be honored in front of the whole school. Motherly pride - despite my daily failings. Time to rest. Children coming home. A brothers joy. Colleen - my old same. A postworker who calmed my emotions. Finding HOPE. Uncle Tom. Couch time with my guys. Take-out dinner. Christmas morning celebrations with Micah and M. Ben. Elderberry syrup. Seeing Uncle Kenny. Table time with the Osborne men. Surprise from Brother Ben. Chatting with Amanda. Train ride with M. Time with Herrboldt family. Surprises. Health. Time with the Osborne family. Love from Brother Ben. Safe travels. A night of relaxing. Fingerprints done! Micah's embrace. PJ day. Celebrating Zach. Safe travels. Time to grieve. A supportive husband. A down day. Books to distract my mind and heart. Sharing meals with family. Walks with my guys. Peter and Kelli. Brother Jon.