24 November 2016

thanksgiving...everybody's doing it.

  • meeting/listening to dr. benjamin
  • fun.peaceful.sort of productive shift in reception
  • treats & gifts galore all throughout the shift
  • ornaments for the crew that are very nearly complete


  • fun fun fun frisbee (wish it was as much fun to lose as it is to win)(still working on that)
  • jo ann/s kindness in the dining room...her thoughfulness to save fruit for families, the way she happily serves, her willingness to go above and beyond with my honey bottle request...
  • "love over hate...i'm here for dat.  real over fake...i'm here for dat." - song from the relevant podcast
  •  podcast listening runs and a perfectly framed sunrise to enjoy


  • the shutterfly album i had poured hours into is not actually missing (the website was just not working properly due to the high traffic that the amazing sale brought to it)
  • shutterfly order is done!!  (including free shipping thanks to a code that i guessed at)
  • favorite favorite playlist
  • epic nerf battle on the dock 


  • purple needle tip pen .7 
  • seeing the pictures of the hall family together in korea
  • day crew david's thoughtfulness to bring us "that thing you do"
  • josh and katie...and time with them

  • tastes of gelato.  just enough. 
  • thanksgiving.  love the thought of so many intentionally giving thanks (though this is the hardest thursday of the year to post my blog...almost seems too cliche)
  • sweet treat to start my wednesday (cake for breakfast is always a good life choice)
  • dinner and worship/dancing on the dock.  so refreshing. 


  •  40+ minutes of skyping with molly
  • laughing about "let 'em hear"
  • successful cooking making (and eating)
  • time with this precious girl and her mama

  • meaningful conversations - especially spur of the moment ones
  • a principal who is willing to ask for questions
  • figuring out solutions
  • working on the world with nick