https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/A blog that looks on the bright side of my life. Written by a 35 year old, employed, christian, single mother.hourly12000-01-01T12:00+00:00https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/573647This morning I was not in my usual mad rush, so I had time to breathe. The traffic was light, I guess because people took off from work for Yom Kippur. I got to the babysitter's in much less than the usual time. As I took my daughter out of the car. I noticed a rather large slug in the grass....https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/572075Gratitiude. It gets you through the tough moments. I think it's a combination of the words 'great' and 'attitude'...I know, not really. But that works, doesn't it? I am grateful to have a job. And I am hopeful to find my purpose in this life. I wish you love.https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/519264A 3-year-old boy examined his testicles while taking a bath. "Mom", he asked, "Are these my brains?" "Not yet," she replied.https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/519012This morning I read a blog (on another website) by a woman who was proud of herself for delivering her 9lb 6oz second child after having a c-section for her first. Some doctors don't like their patients to deliver naturally after they have had a c-section because they're concerned that the womb...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/517594I was driving and talking on my cell phone. Not a good idea, I know. But the thought came to me that I am living a very luxurious life. I have a car to drive and a cellphone to talk on, when there are people in this world who don't have enough to eat. Makes me grateful and reminds me to give to...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/516706Yes, he helped us achieve peace and civil rights for women and minorities, God bless him for that. But I'm grateful for even in the little things, like there being hardly any traffic on the road this morning because it's MLK Jr. Day. Yes, my company is doing business today, we don't have the day...https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/516099The bare naked trees got a heavy dusting of snow yesterday. They looked so beautiful. When I'm warm and cozy inside I like looking outside at the snow-covered city, the trees, the bushes. Everything looks so serene and white...it as if there is still good left in the world.https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/514279I woke up early and did my hair this morning. I flat-ironed and styled it. It's so long and pretty. I love the way I look today. I hope you love yourself today too.https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/511144We had a wonderful Christmas breakfast.https://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/missjohn316/506661It's good to have a child. Mine's a girl. Her name is Sophia. I'm smiling as I write just thinking about her cuteness.