November 5, 2023

I know we are supposed to get extra sleep when we turn our clocks back, but I was pretty tired last night and went to bed at 9:45pm. Which actually was 8:45pm! I was wide awake at 5:30am, which was 6:30am and not that extraordinary. So now I am running out of steam again but determined to stick it out.

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Sunday School went well; JJ was not feeling well so Courtney stayed home with him. We scooped up her class and brought them into ours. Gracie put a big puzzle together and was excited at the size. We had two extra students but they blended well with the smaller kids and helped them with projects.

Gracie

Todd completed his sermon series on Anxiety. What is draining your thoughts? The idea is to not clear your mind of fear and anxiety, but fill it with with whatever is valuable and good and worthy (Philippians 4:8). Focus on feeding good thoughts – because you put ‘garbage in’ and ‘garbage’ takes over. Fill your mind with God’s word. Remember this: C – celebrate God’s goodness. A – ask God for help. L – list things you are grateful for. M – meditate on what is good in your life (Scripture). Celebrate the valuable!

I had a small grocery list that I have been putting aside since Thursday afternoon. So I stopped at Aldi, and unfortunately did not find many items there I needed. Popped into Walmart and got most of everything else. I was excited to find a few items on my ‘Christmas necessity’ list: Holiday M&M’s, JOY Oreos, and Holiday shaped Utz pretzels. Those are for making chocolate covered pretzels.

It’s about 5:40 and is already pitch black. Feels like it’s already time to finish up for the night! But I’ll finish up a few chores for the evening, including a word search from a current newsletter! Mom loved word searches.

Scripture:

Philippians 4:8 With Colorful Arrows Think on These Things Bible Verse  Printable Hand Drawn Instant Download - Etsy

Quote:

Positive Quotes - BrainyQuote

TOMORROW November 6th is:

Job Action Day; Color the World Orange Day; National Nachos Day; National Saxophone Day.

Orange is OK on leaves, or nachos! Happy new week – and God bless…

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