02 March 2017

rain and spaghetti and such

  • little drops of rain on my face and arms
  • schwind adoption is official! the schwind 6 - for the glory of God!
  • sweet friendships and creative art gallery viewing


  • communication across the miles...the convenience of messenger
  • jenelle's kindness:  cheez-its & faithfully rolling up the gate thing in the cafe
  • opportunities of a lifetime - specifically caroline interacting with Graca Machel, Nelson Mandela's wife


  • the strengths of the Advance Team
  • perfect bowl of golden grahams 
  • homemade pasta and the lovely couple that shared it with us!


  • end it movement
  • michelle's thoughtfulness in bringing me a cupcake 
  • "snack saturday" - 2 sweet girls practicing kindness and hospitality 


  • tough conversations handled with truth and grace
  • richard & abdulai...they went above and beyond in their cabin cleaning service 
  • the youth leaders


  • enjoyable books
  • sleep.
  • GAiN - amazing organizations doing incredible things - clean water for thousands!