Brenley's Gratitudes #211-#250

I'm grateful:

#211- for our new couch
#212- for our new kitchen table
#213- for my cute throw pillows
#214- that Presley is well behaved in our new apartment.
#215- that Presley doesn't have any more problems going potty (she was scared at first and wouldn't go)
#216- that Eric picks up Presley's poop when he takes her out. :)
#217- it's October. 
#218- that I realized fall is my new favorite season! 
#219- our paperwork for adoption certification is done!
#220- we have our home study on Monday. 
#221- that our caseworker, Randy, was so willing to work with us on short notice- we have to have the home study in to the court by the 17th or we have to kinda start again and both our schedules are crazy and busy. 

#222- for the divine intervention of Eric getting off early on Monday so that we could get the home study done. 
#223- my bathtub is big
#224- I was under budget grocery shopping! Hopefully this keeps happening!
#225- I signed up to help at a bone marrow donation drive- you all should sign up to be matches! (Well everyone under 44:)) It's really incredible. Go look at bethematch.org
#226- I'm signed up for the bone marrow registry today. 
#227- I was able to make cupcakes for my nursing school friends birthday today 
#228- for my skirt my SIL Cara got me for my birthday
#229- for my cupcake carrier my SIL Kym got for my birthday 
#230- for my dress my SIL Laura gave me for my birthday 
#231- the "thank you" card I got from my MIL for my birthday because she ran out of birthday cards. It was so cute and funny and cracked me up! 
#232- the relationship I have with Eric's sisters and mom
#233- the serious talks that Laura and I have had. We get each other. 
#234- that my bed is so comfy!
#235- for the nap I had today. Sooo good. 

#236- that Eric helped me do the dishes tonight. 

#237- we found out today that the hematological disorders section would not be on our exam next week but the following one. :) it's hard stuff! 

#238- that BJ came to nonis surprise dinner. Especially on such short notice 

#239- that the browns came this weekend. I miss them!! 

#240- I got to hang out with holli, even if it was only for a little while

#241- for Chelsea's funny leg dance thing

#242- that Holli was able to laugh really hard and forget her troubles for even a few minutes while Chelsea was entertaining us. It was nice to see her enjoying herself and not being burdened for the moment. :)

#243- that Chelsea came to eat burritos at my house this week. :)

#244- that Chelsea calculated how many gratefuls everyone needed 

#245- that blayze is doing better now

#246- that everyone in thatcher is being so helpful to the browns. 

#247- for the minions I made on Chelsea's nails 

#248- that I like the hospital I have Clinicals at, even if it is really far away

#249- I was able to share a little of the gospel with my clinical instructor last Thursday and invited her to the open house of the Gilbert temple and she wants to go!

#250- Sooo grateful we live right by the Gilbert temple- it's beautiful to look at and will be so convenient to go to quickly.