12 August 2021

more to be thankful for. always and forever.

  • recovery sleep
  • the goodness of saltine crackers and coke
  • Shane and Shane's new album
  • the ease of getting teaching textbooks all set up for the school year
  • Janet's love and prayers
  • time with Molly!  uninterrupted conversation (unless the interruptions were from ourselves...and from our clapping for random people that weren't who we thought they were)
  • Jeremiah 15:16 "when I discovered Your words, I devoured them.  they are my joy and my heart's delight, for I bear Your name, O Lord God of heaven's armies."
  • incredibly beautiful news about a former foster care placement
  • zoe's enjoyment of the splash pad!
  • laughing with Wendi and Aidan about the oriental grocery store and its neighbor
  • delicious food and fantastic conversation at community group
  • yup:
  • rainy afternoon 
  • very good use of a trip to ellersie/cataula
  • the right breath prayer at the right moment
  • early birthday lunch for Caroline with yaya and grandaddy
  • big ol' bag o' beef jerky from yaya.  her jerkiness is the best. :) 
  • lovely cash sisters 
  • Hawaiian sweet rolls
  • Emma was able to go to chicken sandwich tour after all...thanks, Amanda (and thanks for loving on my girl extra)
  • one working hard on school work....one with a stack of cookies. 
  • how hard Ms. Edwards works to get the respite care we've done paid for
  • enjoyable meeting with the E2F+ team
  • safety first at supper time 
  • nick found a car for Caroline...great car at a good price from a trustworthy seller
  • everything doesn't have to make sense in order for me to trust God 
  • silly things in the 4 year old class at christ community