multitude monday

Here's my continuing Multitude Monday posting, which all started here. So, the next installment of my "One Thousand Gifts":

176. catching up with a wonderful friend when it had been way too long since the last time (3 hours together, coffee & bagels . . . it was great!)
177. talking out tough things with people who care!
178. friendship
179. sunshine
180. a full moon
181. watching one of my girls become a knitter (I'm a little jealous!)
182. learning to sew
183. having the taxes filed for another year
184. a tax return!
185. promise of a "new" car soon
186. friends, husbands and moms to share struggles with
187. food
188. community
189. helping others
190. the Bible
191. laughter
192. birthday parties
193. friends
194. the thoughtfulness and kindness of others
195. a hot shower
196. good food
197. my sweet kiddos
198. surprises

Alrighty, that's it's for now. Tune in next Monday for installment #9 and feel free to join in if you'd like. {It's good therapy!} Cathrine, you should totally start your own {I can be your #1 thing!}. You could even write it with a pen and paper if you want! It's so fun, you'd love it!