*friendly gold-finch that frequents our backyard
*warmer weather
*toddler giggles
*so much potty-training progress
*redemption of even the most broken lives
*good news from friends suffering much
*sister visit
*end of a deployment
*privilege of singing my faith
*corporate communion reminding me of
*a need that only my Savior can meet
*generous, loving, last-minute babysitter so that
*dear husband and i could share a peaceful meal
*God's faithfulness and sustaining grace in our marriage in a busy, busy season
*neighbors from whom to borrow that last ingredient
*husband's courageous and yet compassionate heart