Remember Friday’s Smiles Each Friday I used to list 7 random things that make me smile. The last edition was featured in July of ‘06. Since I’ve got nothing to say today I’ll send you to those old posts. After you’ve gotten a chance to read some come back and share with us some things that make you smile.
7 random things that make me smile.
Here are numbers 134-140 in no particular order.
- Jars of “sun tea” sitting on porches
- The way Charleigh finds a new best friend where ever we go
- Trips to the moon via swing sets and imaginations
- My Cousin Chris
- Roller Coaster Screams
- Painted Turtles
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Laura Turner, Robin Groen, Glenda Sneller, Linda Bosell, Diane Hodo, Annette
Melius, Twanda Davis, Anna Taylor, Dorthy Lindmark, Sandy Stinson, Velora
Cummings, Joyce Speer, Melinda Alen, Corrina Smith, Carla Hoehn, Appie Van Dijk,
Karen Krause, Alene Melius, Dee Dawn McCormick, Joan McKee:
20 women I rarely see but would make me smile if I did.
Update: Interesting note, only half an hour after posting this I received a random call from Appie VanDijk. I haven’t seen her in at least 3 months, she called to invite us over for a visit.
7 random things that make me smile.
Here are numbers 127-133 in no particular order.
- Coffee with Sarah
- Tents made with blankets and chairs
- Lady bugs, frogs, and rolly polys
- DishWashers (wish I had one)
- remembering 72 cent gas
- Seeing a van full of kids on the way back from church camp
Here are numbers 120-126 in no particular order.
- Ice cream socials
- Anitra Watson
- Sliced tomatoes from the garden topped with fresh basil
- Romans 8
- Hide n Seek
- Big Bird singing the ‘la la’ song otherwise know as “Sing”
- Knowing what makes you smile, Do your own Friday’s Smiles then let me know in the comments and I’ll add your link.
Here are numbers 113-119 in no particular order.
- Offers on my house
- Driving through a carwash with my kids
- 42 oz Diet Dr Peppers from McDonalds
- The dance my kids do when I tell them I’m making bisquits and gravy.
- Kaleb reading to Charleigh for hours upon hours
- Friendship bracelets-remember
- Phone Calls from Joanna
The list is back! For those of you who’ve forgotten Friday’s Smiles is a list of 7 random things that make me smile. Here are numbers 106-112 in no particular order.
- Google Searching Mozzarella Meatballs and it’s results.
- The ringtone that notifies me Amy’s calling
- Cucumbers: 5 for a dollar at Walmart
- Little kids running in sprinklers
- The crash of thunder, the flash of lightning, the rain that accompanies it.
- New baby feet
- A new bottle of shampoo
A no longer weekly post in which I list 7 things in no particular order that make me smile
99-105
- Having all the laundry done (it’s never happened but I’m sure it would make me smile)
- Granny B’s Pink Sugar Cookies they remind me of high school, we used to buy them at Loaf n Jug we called them “Birthday Cookies” (Though I wouldn’t really eat one right now (the carbs you know)
- Whistle Pops: Dad bought us one in a small shop in Cuchara, Colorado on a camping trip. I’m not sure how old we were, younger than 7 older than 2.
- Ice Skating
- Homemade tortillas
- Turkeys made from handprints
- Pilgrim Costumes made from Paper Grocery Sacks
A weekly post in which I list 7 things in no particular order that make me smile
92-98
- The first day of Autumn
- Pumpkins on Porches
- Visiting the Farmer’s Market
- Caramel Apples covered in pecans
- Catching the last of this seasons garage sales
- Hearing the highschool football game from blocks away.
- Morning walks with Joshua, holding hands, finding feathers treasures along the road.
Better late than never. . .
A weekly post in which I list 7 things in no particular order that make me smile
Here are numbers 85-91
- Saturday Brunch with my Husband and my little ones.
- Little kids wearing pillow cases as super hero capes
- My kitchen table
- Play houses made out of cardboard boxes. Complete with paper towel curtains and flowerboxes filled with kleenex carnations.
- Phone Calls from my Meme
- Sunday School
- Clean refrigerators with no scary left overs
A weekly post in which I list 7 things in no particular order that make me smile
Here are numbers 71-77
- Coffee scented candles.
- The invention of “spill proof”
- Ham and Cheese Omelettes
- Baby Toes
- Glitter
- Tire Swings
Passing on the joys of my day:
The sometimes sticky, mostly sweet and often salty journey of a Christian, wife, mommy, daughter, identical twin, bossy big sister, friend, director of a pregnancy center, small group leader, director of young children’s ministry, shutterbug, and a wannabe chef.
