1000 = 10%

This is it, my 1,000th post! Bring on the fireworks.

Only 9,000 more happy things to go! It took me five and a half years to get here. At this rate, I'll finish up sometime in the year 2065, give or take...

One of my favorite things about this blog is when my kids sit down and scroll through it. Or sometimes they'll click on their name in the tags and look at all the posts about them. I think it might be their happy place, too. :)

Before and After: Wood Floors is one of the most viewed posts over the last five years.

Another popular one was about the little blue finches at our feeder in the spring of 2011. 

Sterling's fourth grade student council poster is the picture from my blog that has been pinned the most on Pinterest.

We have highs and lows like anyone else, but I love that I have a place to record the good times -- the big and little things that make me smile. These are the things I want to remember.

Here's to the next 49 years!