Overwhelmed…and Thankful

April 1, 2009 in thanksgiving,Uncategorized

Yesterday, I was overwhelmed.

Yesterday, I got two kids ready for daycare...I was overwhelmed.
Yesterday, I went to work...I was overwhelmed.
Yesterday, I had a meeting with my administrator for my yearly review...she asked me some tough questions...I was overwhelmed.
Yesterday, I picked two kids up from school...I was overwhelmed.
Yesterday, I nursed a baby, cooked dinner, fed a toddler, fed a baby and ate dinner all by myself...and I was overwhelmed.
Yesterday, I did not want to go to Bible Study...I was overwhelmed.
Yesterday, I went to Bible Study...and I was thankful.

Today, I am thankful that I have to healthy, wonderful kids to get ready for daycare.
Today, I am thankful that I have a safe, loving, nurturing place to take my girls while I work.
Today, I am thankful that I have a job.
Today, I am thankful that I have another opportunity to talk with my administrator again.
Today, I am thankful that I will pick up two healthy, wonderful kids from school.
Today, I am thankful that I will nurse a baby, cook dinner, feed a toddler, and feed a baby.
Today, I am thankful that my hubby will be home to help out.
Today, I am thankful that I have an amazing group of women that can help me appreciate what I have.
Today, I am thankful for my hubby and my family.
Today, I am thankful.

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SueMac April 3, 2009 at 6:14 pm

I love this post!!!!

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Rachael April 3, 2009 at 6:18 pm

Stopping in from Napwarden’s POW. This post brought tears to my eyes. Sometimes it’s so hard to remember to be thankful for everything we have instead of letting it control us. Today I’m thankful for you reminding us of this!

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Susan April 5, 2009 at 11:11 pm

Thankfulness is something that needs to occupy more of my daily attitude. It is so easy to let everything else overtake me, but I am truly blessed and need to remember that multiple times a day.

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a H.I.T. April 6, 2009 at 3:48 pm

Thank you. Makes me realize I have alot to be thankful for too.

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Lindsey April 8, 2009 at 7:56 pm

That is so sweet Krystyn:)

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