so many things.
- caroline came out to the car to give me a hug
- how God can drop a thought/idea/plan in your head/heart and in a moment you know exactly what to do
- gummi bear valentine messages
- eli's room is cleaner than it's been in a while
- getting to do a reference form/recommendation for team marquez. it's easy to recommend remarkable people.
- incredibly thoughtful doorknob valentines for all of us (including Sweet Little One) from emma - she put different verses on the back of each one
- baskin robbin's birthday gift cards lasted me all the way to february 19
- robert's time/generosity/help with the next item on the list
- we've got windows in our bedroom! (this is the first one going in....)(or out?!)
- making marvel movie references
- we get CFA rewards points when using giftcards (smart move CFA. smart move.)(and thank you)
- not only did yaya keep the 2 littlest ones at our house so they could nap, she folded laundry, and made us poppyseed chicken and quiche!!
- hearing skip and ashley's life stories
- the renewal that comes from community
- "sometimes all you hear about is the hate, but there is more love and kindness in this world than we could possibly imagine."
- when you say the right words at the right time and you don't even really know it (until later when someone shares how God used what you said)
- laura lea's willingness to clean out the sink strainer (that's one of my least favorite parts of being an adult)
- when they enjoy each other and laugh (even when it's late!)(see one of our new windows in the background!)
- roman's arrival!
- peace and connectedness with my favorite person on the planet. i love our marriage.
- good reminders: