07 October 2021

approaching life with gratitude

  • poets, painters and storytellers - what a great Clement Arts' event!
  • addressing postcards and praying for jeeah's hope families
  • friends who text to check in 
  • caroline's fun and adventurous (and safe!) weekend in athens

  • time away with nick.
    • walking on the beach with nick
    • sitting on the beach with nick
    • throwing frisbee on the beach with nick
    • reading on the beach with nick
    • running on the beach with nick

  • high functioning ice maker
  • cooler bag for transporting cookie dough
  • empanadas from the marathon gas station 
  • sidewalk chalk reminders

  • tasty cheese naan and butter chicken 
  • so.much.sleep. 
  • ella grace's text/words about my thankful list...such kindness and encouragement!
  • such a good quote: 

  • amy and yaya's willingness to take care of all things cash kid/home related so that we can be away
  • "attend to the soil and the seed.  leave the degree of fruitfulness up to God." - lectio 365
  • "we can receive the things we do not want - or give up the things we do want - if we have decided, by the grace of God, that we can trust God to take care of us." - dallas willard, life without lack
  • "because your love is better than life, my lips will praise you." - psalm 63:3
  • "hope in the Lord; for with the Lord there is unfailing love." - psalm 130:7