significant conversations/sharing/connections at Jeeah's Hope's Breathe event
how Christal leads with excellence and simplicity - she's intentional without making it complicated
2 of my favorite friends contributing to breathe in significant ways:
1-on-1 waffle friday
doughnuts and coffee (always thankful!)
sweet suzanne jones...and scout!
more vegetable soup
"i give myself to Your love and mean to keep giving myself to Your love - rejecting neither the hard things or the pleasant things You have arranged for me...everything You have planned is good. It is all love." -Thomas Merton
gabi's kindness to give zoe a rose
mr. wright's humble help (and kindness at the lemonade stand!)
finally finishing up 30 days to resilience (took me about 60!) AND ruthless elimination of hurry (so good)
good questions
connecting with tiffany (and her bringing over extra homeschool curriculum that she doesn't need)
good walk with a good friend
zoe's lemonade stand!
how very incredible calvary's production of "newsies" was!
"live simply, in humble contemplation" (quiet life)
pumpkin scones in february (and the precious hands that prepared them and shared them!)
"unfetter me from thinking too much about what i'm not by showing me more of You and who i am in You." - from a prayer for more freedom
pretty chalk on a pretty day with a pretty girl
sweet trip to macon to see laura lane's basketball game - good for my soul to have time with my dad and brother and niece
wonderful conversation/time with emma on the way home
all the things in this picture that make zoe zoe - glittery shoes, unicorn pants & dress, scarf "hair", puppy dog strapped to the front of the bike, joyful heart happily riding her bike in the driveway
so much soccer with zoe
beautiful weather
most delightful sunset on a most delightful porch at AWF
delicious food, meaningful time at the table 2 nights in a row
"lucky crunch snack mix" from aldi
found some shoes at VRM! (and getting a copy of jesus calling for free -- "jesus is free...you don't have to pay for jesus!")
sleeping in past 10 on a wednesday
eli's excellent emails
special night at Breathe
a surgery that went well
dylan was able to walk away untouched/unhurt
good stuff in the bottom of the 3rd building
caroline came home for a few hours!
ALL of emma's help this week with zoe and chores around the house
"equip me to live for the glory and praise of God alone." - lectio
taking slippers on vacation (why did it take me so long to figure that one out?!)
the little bit of arabic i learned 20+ years ago is still there! (fun to get to use it)
message saying emma's brain is normal!
pour over news source (and realizing in my willingness to share it/refer it to others how very much i enjoy it/believe in it)
an absolutely incredible husband. specifically thankful for his willingness to take care of all the things (including cooking dinner for friends and cleaning the cottage and schooling zoe) so that i could spend the day at CHOA
something about the bricks is beautiful
conversation starters for melissa
seeing the folkers and hearing all the Lord is up to in their lives. #shipfriends
snapple top facts ("screeched" is one of the longest one syllable words)
some people are called across the world or country or street...some people are called across the hall or the bed...
emma kump's enthusiasm and enjoyment of all the things
just right afternoon tea party
date night carraba's and doughnuts
getting to hold stuff with folks. it's a gift and an honor.
waffle friday crew all together
ballet magnifcat ticket
continuous conversation with christal (over chicken wings)
daffodils in my window sill...and in the yard...and about to bloom....
the pour over sweatshirt is coming!
pre-ordering tanner's book
the ache and longing for all to be well...no more tears...no more sorrow...no more brokeness. when we all get to heaven...what a day of rejoicing that will be.