15 November 2012

very very grateful.

  • magnificent mail from molly (and alliteration) for me and my children
  • peaceful night of sleep
  • so many successful surgeries! (especially the one that so many people were praying for)
  • "imperfect progress"
  • lindt/lindor "irresistible milk chocolate truffle".  oh. wow. so. good.
  • "we cannot rely on our assumptions & partial understanding."  - peter koontz
  • walk to Leader Price with stephanie and caroline
  • ALL SUFFICIENT GRACE
  • "by Your grace you are making us faithful" (song lyric)
  • smiles in the midst of frustration
  • family potluck
  • new blue shirt from yaya.  perfect fit!
  • caroline's cheerfulness/obedience/excellent attitude/eating at lunch
  • reading psalms with nick
  • peaceful morning before school
  • "late night" cereal with kiddos
  • BETTER (it's always nice to hear that things are "better")
  • birthday present from molly


  • pumpkin spice coffee!!!
  • a french press to go with the coffee
  • my first attempt at using the french press was a pretty decent success 

  • "our lives gradually becoming brighter & brighter & more beautiful as God enters our lives and we become more like Him." 2 Cor 3:18 (msg)
  • safety
  • "fully understood and unconditionally loved" - jesus calling
  • a surprise coffee card from sarah
 
  • chicken fingers & fries for supper!!!!
  • the angels are welcoming in a sweet saint as jimmy griggs is getting settled in his heavenly home
  • hundreds of birthday confetti ballons...and the fact that most of them remained contained in the package (and the cool picture it made!)(below!)
  • this blog post is very nearly done (there have been many moments today when I wasn't sure it was going to find its way to completion!)(formatting has not been my friend...).  just one click away...