Adding up

This holiday season by the numbers, Thanksgiving to Christmas to New Years:

·         1 Present I forgot to give

·         2 Presents I have not yet had opportunity to give

·         3 Thanksgiving meals consumed

·         4 Christmases celebrated

·         5 States traversed

·         6 Meringues eaten (in 2 days)

·         7 New recipes tried

·         8 Snowflakes created

·         9 Games played

·         10 Books given

·         12 Days I read my Bible successfully (this number MUST go up!)

·         14 Days spent traveling (4 flights and 21(at least!) car hours logged with an infant)

·         22(?) Baby milestones reached

·         29 Books received by my little family of 3

·         70 Cookies baked

·         100 Cups of coffee drunk (this number is approximate, and to be fair much of it was decaf)

·         1,958 Pictures taken

·         Approximately 5,000 hugs, smiles and laughs shared with family and friends