Joy

-my favorite corner of Elle's room-

Fancy Chalkboard from Grandma

Tea book (purchase inspired by Elle and Vivi) from Mona

Joy letters from Aunt Kimmie (adorned by Mommy)

Pink dress - mommy's dress when she was a baby

Blue dress - Elle's first dress worn for hospital pictures

joy has come in many forms this week

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a trip to the Rainbow Room - learning

of needs we can help meet for San

Antonio's children

in foster care,

lunch with Amanda Panda,

Paella Challenge with my husband,

Flowers from my husband,

Lunch with Athena,

Lunch with Melynda and Jude,

Sweet comments and emails

and voicemails

from friends

and family

about Stormy.

There are more -

so much

to be thankful

for

today.