Infant-me, sitting on the wood floor, looks up at my dad, who is sitting on a brown sofa and smiling down to me Here in the United States, it is Father's Day weekend. I did not realize until recently that Father's Day was not officially made a holiday until 1972. 1972! Now, while I realize that many people consider 1972 eons ago, I do not. I'm glad that fathers have a day of recognition now, because they surely deserve acknowledgement. I thought for this week's Ten Things of Thankful post, I would list ten lessons I'm thankful my dad taught me. My dad is a teacher. Not only did he impart his knowledge to countless junior high aged kids throughout his career, he taught--and still teaches--my siblings and me. He is not a preachy teacher; he's a humble man whose lessons I feel like I learned through osmosis. When he would get home from work, we'd all sit down as a family for supper. Often, our phone would ring, and on the other end of the line would be a paren
Living life with a thankful heart
Hi Kristi! Marlene sent me over. I've enjoyed looking thru your blog and I love this photo of the moon. Have a wonderful day! ~Jeanne
ReplyDeleteWhat an amazing picture Kristi! I love how the clouds are peeking over the hillside! Have a wonderful day!
ReplyDeleteThankful for Marlene who suggested we all get to know each other better - what a wonderful idea. I believe that is what they called the "Wolf Moon" in January from way back when. You definitely had a much better than us gorgeous view. Judy C in NC
ReplyDeleteLovely view. The full moon was beautiful here last night as it played hide and seek in a small bank of clouds.
ReplyDeleteThat's a beautiful photo--thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteOh Kristi - how gorgeous! blessings, marlene
ReplyDeleteHi Kristi! Hopping over from Marlene's. That moon photo is sooooooooooo cool! Oh my goodness! I do love the moon.
ReplyDeleteHugs to you. :)
Hi Kristi, popping in to say hello via Marlene. Your picture is gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful picture many blessings to you...
ReplyDeleteI'm a somewhat tardy visitor from Stitchin by the Lake. Thanks for sharing the beautiful picture.
ReplyDeleteI was inspired to take a picture out my back door & blog about it. I am afraid that my Sundays are like your Sundays, except my naps are probably longer!!
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