corndogs at the youth dinner! (i was already really thankful for corndogs...but when you haven't had one in 6 months, it's especially tasty!)
hearing heidi's story
skype with amy (AND getting to talk to her on the phone!)
lovely trip to the Niehjer market (complete with icecream)
realizing that i can't put some of my thankful list items on here because it will ruin christmas surprises...thankful to know that we have fun surprises to send across the ocean...
sweet time with caroline on saturday...organizing and playing
"cashing in" on birthday coupons
picture of the taylors for our wall of love
got to watch the UGA game!!!
nick's excitement at getting to watch SEC football
"there's nothing we want more" - jesus culture song
"You're all i want in heaven! You're all i want on earth." psalm 73:25
caroline got to light the advent candle
fun boutique finds (the one bonus of people leaving so often)
emma & caroline dancing in midships with mr. gabe & mr. nick
michelle's pancakes!
emails from christy collins (life-giving, rich, full)
AFM craft night
conversations with lara, hannah & caroline (growth group-ish)
lamination
sinter klaas celebration (thankful for the opportunity to learn about other traditions)
falling asleep in my husband's arms
doing dishes to "10,000 reasons" (fun challenge to get them done before the song is over)
year round ornaments that remind me of faithful friendship
needlegunning started AFTER emma's nap
"we are weak. He is strong."
"...God is in this place - truly...he whispered in awe 'incredible, wonderful, holy.'" Genesis 28:17 (the msg)
cute christmas images available through searches. happy december! merry christmas, friends.