26 July 2018

finding Him all over the place.


  • the way the CFA guy was taking out the trash - rolling through the parking lot, having fun with a chore that must be done.
  • the kindness of doug via giftcards
  • celebrating grandaddy's life (and the fact that putting his gift in a paper bag is his preferred method of wrapping)
  • yaya's truth and encouragement about LJ
  • quotes that resonate (this one is from mike foster)

  • quick CFA getaway post-community group thanks to the camps
  • LJ got to spend 2 nights with his nana
  • time with eli and caroline at target
  • CFA coupons (how many times can i be thankful for CFA in one post?!?!)
  • going back to bed, waking up to rain saturday morning
  • nick and emma are home safe and sound from costa rica
  • emma's fashion show with naomi hope's hand me overs



  • ebates (thanks, katie!)
  • the chance to be obedient (even if you don't know why)
  • .66 coffee at dunkin donuts because the braves won
  • 1/2 price machi koro
  • the taylors are back in town!
  • two treat deliveries in one day from the marvelous molly (i keep her kids, she brings me treats...win, win) :)
  • t-shirt have started being sold
  • katie's offer to help me sort/get the shirts ready for delivery/shipping when they come in 
  • prayers of release for melinda with jeanie, keith and pam


  • how hard anna marie is working on our homestudy and other paperwork for lifeline
  • people that ask great and meaningful questions (specifically thinking of kristin shreve right now)
  • a million marco polo messages with alison
  • bird card from andrea
  • hearing eli discussing theological things
  • the questions all the kids (except zoe) ask during family devotions
  • unicorn socks