“…to name a thing is to manifest the meaning and value God gave it, to know it as coming from God and to know its place and function within the cosmos created by God. To name a thing, in other words, is to bless God for it and in it.”
[Alexander Schmemann]
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- playing with my little brothers
- seeing my mom
- playing football (aka: soccer)
- for reading
- eating lunch
- maybe making a cake. chocolate. and banana. (yes, I'm very thankful for this as well)
- eating the chickens
- the garden
- playing volleyball
- herding goats
- to sleep well last night
- to keep my mom sleep well last night
- to give my brother a good day
- for Chelsey to teach me math (often debatable)
- for sticks
- for dancing (Justin Bieber, Michael Jackson, & High School Musical are the current jams of choice)
- playing games
- for Chelsey to help me control the goats
- thank you God to see Chelsey happy today (he is precious)
- for someone to teach me how to play guitar
- to see everyone today
