nick, brad and tyler's friendship (and that they watched a dumb movie together)
easy drive to cape canaveral
tiny reminders of beauty and thoughtfulness
the reminder of the importance of "...a spirit of gratitude and satisfaction..." - ready or not
yaya's extreme generosity to make our "girls' trip" possible (hopefully there will be a blog post and pictures to come)
time to catch up on reading
treadmills
Truth from Mike Foster
all the reminders of life on the AFM
karaoke laughing
the way yaya loves to dance
game of sorry in the library
the beauty of it all
the way the man was talking to his daughter - listening, loving, correcting
french fries + cherry coke + solitude
"mom, will you take a picture with me?" - caroline
caroline's british accent (and the fun it brought to our fancy dinners)
fancy dinner
towel animals
the way emma uses cartwheels as a mode of transportation
back home safe and sound
no hurricane damage
how capable nick is (and his willingness to cover everything so i could be away for a few days) - and not just capable...super capable - "has the house completely clean, moves the cars to protect them from potential hurricane damage, working on his doctorate, taking care of 3 kids, continuing to go to work" capable.
