Celebrating Family
In the fall, everything starts back up...schedules, school, sports...it feels like everyone gets just a little bit older...and time slips through your fingers...
Recently, a verse was called to my attention: Psalms 90:12 "Teach us to number our days so that we may gain a heart of wisdom"
Basically, in my own translation or summary of meaning, it says, "Teach us the brevity of life, how few days we have and let us live them to the fullest, let us capture the moments, let us celebrate what we have been given that we may live as we should."
For me, that specifically means celebrating my family...
As we start to close out the month of September, we have the holidays already upon us...performances will be held, turkeys will be cooked, presents will be wrapped, and lot of commotion will take place amidst the togetherness...
I took some time out the other day to just "number my days" with my girls...I don't want to forget how they looked as an 8, 6 and 3 year old...I don't want to forget how they laughed or jumped or this case, rode their scooters: