10 May 2018

seeing and naming the gifts along the journey


  • shaved ice loyalty rewards card
  • family time around the table
  • raisin bran
  • mornings on the porch steps (with raisin bran)
  • pursuit youth worship band
  •  a venture out to seven arrows farm


  • prayer week at ccc
  • finding all the cute kitten pictures on my phone
  • caroline's hard work and help cleaning the cottage
  • time at panera with a lovely lady
  • hearing cameron strang's thoughts on using social media when we are loneliest
  • going through the carwash with emma


  •  eli's vulnerability and strength
  • 2 foster care classes down, 6 to go (and we can technically miss 2 - though hopefully we won't -so it's almost like we're already halfway done :))
  • laura's kindness to bring me a book on foster care
  • hearing (or seeing...) nick's truck coming up the driveway
  • yaya and grandaddy's willingness to help with kids on thursday nights (and pretty much any other time we need them to!)
  • getting to go to mercy med for the first time