Birthdays

I have been alive for 27 years. Yay!

Baptism

Happiness is having your child baptized.

Seeing your baby smile and hearing your baby coo.

Loans...

Happiness is getting a loan paid off!

Blueberry is no longer Blueberry

Happiness is the birth of a baby boy--Kyper Simon Phillips. :)

the unexpected

being butt dialed by an old friend & catching up!

time spent with family and friends.

Crossing things off

Happiness is crossing things off your to-do list.

Free of clutter

Happiness is not living with somebody else's clutter and knick knacks. :)

Step 1 Boards complete

Happiness is Joel feeling confident that he passed Step One of his boards!

Laughing. It feels so good.

the Resurrection.

love

Love.

I love Love.

productivity & good friends.

And good friends who encourage & even force you into productivity.

A place to live...a cute one.

Seeing your baby on an ultrasound!

Ladies, it is amazing! Blueberry was moving all over the place, but we got a couple good profile shots. One of my favorite pictures are of his/her tiny feet though! And, Joel's favorite is the picture of the heart--you can see the four chambers perfectly (what a medical student)!

I'll post pictures on my blog soon. :)

Fruit smoothies (made ahead of time!)

Siblings in Christ.

friends...

who encourage and challenge you.

60 degree days (sunny or rainy) in February in Iowa (or in any northern state for that matter)!

Phone dates.

Knowing that God will provide.

A little explanation:
We are moving back to Detroit area and with a baby on the way there are a lot of unknowns about the timing, a job, health insurance, and housing. But, I trust God. My trust brings me happiness although I am stressed.

gifts from God

Sometimes He supplies before we may fully realize our need.

Knitting club.

Hearing the heartbeat of your baby.