Day 113

I am grateful that it was nice enough to go outside today.
I am grateful that I finally went grocery shopping today.
I am grateful that my kids were good today.

Day 112

I am grateful that I got my laundry done today. Even the folding part.
I am grateful for brownies after the kids go to bed.
I am grateful that the day went fast.

Day 111

I am grateful that we had another good day at Mike's parents house.
I am grateful that we made it home safely. and that the kids went to be right away when we got home.

Day 110

I am grateful that Mike and I were able to go to the Manti Temple today. We made it right when a session was going so we did sealings instead. We then went to lunch with our friends.
I am grateful for Mike's parents, they watched our kids as we went to the temple and the kids were really good for them.
I am grateful that our kids went to bed without screaming tonight. We are staying at Mike's parents another night.
I am grateful that we found dresses for our kids here in Delta it was a hard task.

Day 109

I totally spaced writing my grateful list last  night. We came down to Mike's parents and by time we got kids to bed and played Rook, I was ready for bed.

I am grateful that I got my new glasses. even though I have the new glasses headache.
I am grateful that we got our taxes done. Yay, for refunds.
I am grateful that we could see Mike's parents and the fact our kids are happy here.

Day 108

I am grateful that I could take Xavier to his 12 month appointment. He is a tall skinny boy with a big head.
I am grateful that the kids were good today.
I am grateful one pair of my glasses are done, I am going to go get them tomorrow.

Day 107

I am grateful that I could go to scouts tonight.
I am grateful that I talked to people about kindergarten registration so I know what I will be doing. I can't believe that Abigail will be in kindergarten next year.
I am grateful that Abigail and Brooklyn cleaned for me today.
I am grateful that Xavier slept 12 hours last night.

Day 106

I am grateful that my kids and I played in the snow today. It was a lot of fun.
I am grateful for Mike. I needed some things for dinner and he was willing to go on the way home from work.

Day 105

I am grateful for the snow we got today. It is actually sticking.
I am grateful for friends who came to visit today.
I am grateful that Xavier is getting better at walking.

Day 104

I am grateful for Mike, he made dinner and did the dishes. He also let me nap today.
I am grateful for warm cookies right out of the oven.
I am grateful that I didn't fall on the ice today.

Day 103

I am grateful that I could go to an eye appointment today. It was the first one that I have been to in five years. Getting two pairs of glasses kind of excited.
I am grateful for the rain that we got today, and the fact that I am comfortable driving in it. I wish everyone would use their lights when they drive in rain and slow down, but what can you do.
I am grateful our dinner turned out tonight, I was scared it wasn't going to.

Day 102

I am grateful for the fun afternoon I had. I played just dance with a couple of friends while our kids played. It was a lot of fun.
I am grateful that I could go on a date with my husband tonight. It was a oot of fun to just get out and spend time with him and we bought some Sees chocolates.

Day 101

I am grateful that I worked out today, I have been pretty good at remembering.
I am grateful for bedtime tonight. It was a long day.
I am grateful for nap time Xavier took over a two hour nap.

Day 100

I am grateful I could get out of my house for girls night tonight.
I am grateful that it didn't snow yet so driving wasn't scary.

I can't believe that it has been 100 days already. Time sure flies by fast. Well it is bedtime now long day.

Day 99

I am grateful for Brooklyn, she did so well with her potty training today. Only peed in her panties 1 time today and that was this evening when she was to busy playing.
I am grateful for Abigail, she tried the corn bread I made tonight.
I am grateful for Xavier, he learned to climb on the couch tonight. Don't know good of a thing that is though, he loves to get into things.
Mike is grateful that dinner was ready when he came home tonight and that the house was clean.

Day 98

I am grateful that Brooklyn started potty training today. She did ok went pee in potty only 3 times, but smiled big when she did. Got really upset everytime she peed her pants. She finally wanted a pull up on still would go potty for us and would tell us when she would go.
I am grateful that the new recipe I tried tonight worked, Abigail even tried it.
I am grateful my package came today even though they sent it to my neighbor. I checked the invoice they sent me through e-mail and it had the right address on it, so it was the company's fault.

Day 97

I am grateful for the relaxing day we had today.
I am grateful for the yummy dinner we had tonight, pulled pork sandwiches. Only Xavier ate it the girls didn't like it.
I am grateful for funny things our kids say. Tonight Abigail was acting like a doctor and she was talking to Mike and said your head is getting to big that is what is wrong with you. I was laughing so hard.
I am grateful that the Giants won their football game tonight. They are my favorite NFL team. Yes I like football and only started liking since I got married.

Day 96

I am grateful that we could have Xavier's birthday party today.
I am grateful that Mike has been home today.

Day 95

I am grateful that I had the night off. I went and got my hair cut and colored. Learned thta you should not assume things of people. While I was getting my hair cut, the lady next to me, who was getting her hair cut by a man, made a fool of herself. She was talking about how it is rare to see male stylist, and that if men are stylists that they are gay. The guy was like I am LDS and I am married to a woman. I was trying so hard not to laugh.
I am grateful that the kids were in bed when I got home.
I am grateful that it is now the weekend.

Day 94

I am grateful that it was Xavier's birthday today. This past year has gone so fast.
I am grateful that I got my Valentine's wreath done today. It turned out really cute, I will post a picture.
I am grateful that tomorrow is Friday, this has been a really long week.

Day 93

I am grateful that my back is feeling better today. It still hurts, but I am moving better.
I am grateful that I am getting more finished for Xavier's birthday party.

Day 92

I am grateful of neighbors that helped with my kids today when we went outside. I hurt my back today working out. It hurts to lift anything and move so they carried Xavier out and back home for me.
I am grateful Mike care of dinner.
I am grateful my girls changed the laundry over today.

missing summer

Last summer was so much fun! We hung out with people a lot. We had this thing where we would all kind of go out if anyone was out there. It was never a set up thing. We never cared who came out and everyone was welcome. I think my girls became more social because of it. We also went to the park weekly and went to the splash pad a lot. I loved summer.
Now that it is colder, we don't hang out as much. So I am bored more often. I guess I should just invite people over.

Day 91

I am grateful for the visitors I had today. It passes up time a lot faster.
I am grateful when Xavier helps me work out. Today I was trying to do a exercise where i lift my legs in the air, and he was pushing my legs down.
I am grateful that we had family home evening tonight. The kids were mostly good.

Day 90

I am grateful that we could go to my parents for dinner and spend time with family. It was nice seeing my parents and my 3 brothers and their families. Missed my sister though.
I am grateful that we went to church today.
I am grateful that kids went to bed good tonight.

Day 89

I am grateful that we got a little bit of snow today.
I am grateful that the kids slept in.

Day 88

I am grateful Mike and I could go to the temple tonight. It is great to be able to go. Mike and I made it a goal to go once a month.
I am grateful that I was able to go and get stuff for Xavier's birthday party. I can't believe he will be one next week.
I am grateful that I got my house clean today.
I am grateful that I am doing good on working out.

Day 87

I am grateful that I was able to find Abigail 2 new dresses today. Got them for good prices too. Abigail loved them and thanked me over and over.
I am grateful that we figured out why Xavier was cranky and throwing his sippy cup. I was a new cup and nothing was coming out. He also went to bed without screaming again tonight.

Day 86

I am grateful that Mike's student loans came. I was able to buy food, and put money on my phone. We also bought Xavier shoes.
I am grateful that no one got hurt when Xavier broke a mirror in our room tonight. At least my bedroom is vacuumed now.
I am grateful Xavier didn't scream forever when we put him to bed tonight.

Day 85

I am grateful that I worked out again today and the kids let me.
I am grateful for chocolate.

Day 84

I am grateful that we had family home evening tonight. It sure brings the Spirit into our house.
I am grateful that we got our laundry all folded today.
I am grateful that the kids went to bed. Xavier only screamed for 15 minutes. He has not been nursed all day too.

Day 83

I am grateful that I stayed up until midnight last night. Delta had fireworks, which we could see from my in-laws house. They were awesome! Then Mike's sister bought fireworks and we watched them go off. It was freezing cold, but so worth it.
I am grateful for the time that we spent with Mike's family this weekend it as a lot of fun the kids were really good. Xavier showed off his skills, took a few steps for grandma. The slept all night. Xavier took a good three hour nap today. Brooklyn tried to eat the bench at the table. Had wood in her mouth. Luckily we caught it before she swallowed. The drive home went fast and we are happy to be home.

Goals for the New Year

My goals for this year....

1-Start working out again and hopefully lose weight and inches.

2- Go to the temple monthly with Mike.

3- Not to talk bad about people. Don't do it a lot now, but still shouldn't at all.

4- Have dinner ready or close to ready  every night before Mike gets home from work.