no emergencies during previously mentioned morning
hands on productivity
mr. josh's cinnamon rolls
the totally engulfed, wrap-me-up hug from josh before he disembarked.
tierah's birthday dinner
feeling fully alive
saturday's outing with "gail and friends" (love those accents)
bartering with fruit snacks (and a pebble and mints)
fun new dress
knowing God knows my name (how to spell it and how to pronounce it) and it really doesn't matter who else does (or doesn't)
bonfire on the beach
rearranging
my awesome friend molly (i could write a whole post about her awesomeness)(maybe someday)(i did this post early JUST FOR YOU, my friend...so that the first time you checked to see if i'd done it yet, it would be there!).
being with people who make me feel like i'm really funny
dinner with the palmers (lara always manages to get us together)
suzanne (and how much she cares about our family/children)
brunch with the chaplaincy team
multiple outings where time didn't matter. fully enjoyed the time without rushing back or feeling the need to be back at a certain time.
chocolate cake with vanilla icing
the way eli arranged our bed for us
watching eli do karate
the port released the containers!
miss shea's heart
hearing the horn blow for a beloved family(the part present and the part across the ocean)
people who can express their hopes and disappointments in productive ways
i passed my AFM driver's test
when i smash the little flying things on the first try
knowing where nick's stash of chocolate is
granola from the plomp's (and knowing they'll be back in benin)
the privilege of prayer
lovely setting, enjoyable meal
the way the Africa Mercy celebrates and honors people