a few of the "interruptions"

• my life is constantly interrupted with His love (the best of interruptions!)
• cookies from lisa 
• delightful time at the jeeah's hope spring picnic/cookout

• "i hold onto You for dear life. You hold me steady as a post." - psalm 63:8
• mr. wright got the lawn mower running (and i believe he can do it again!)
• bubbles...especially big ones on beautiful days

• mr. guthrie was gracious
• opportunity to see "unsung hero" 
• "nearness to God brings likeness to God.  The more you see God, the more of God will be seen in you." - spurgeon

• yaya's surgery went well! 
• new hammock for everbe
• fields of grace flower subscription (oh the generosity and thoughtfulness and beauty!)

• elohim shomri - the God who protects
• eli and friends came by for a bit saturday night
• jay's willingness to work on the sea doo trailer tire...and his general pleasantness and amazing manners!

• keeping a record of "weapons formed against that have not prospered!"
• cash kids and how they cultivate/participate in community
• zoe's help with putting away the dishes

• All That is to Come - Christy Nockels' song (the whole album is good "Be Held - lullabies for the Beloved")
  
• caroline's willingness to take emma to her orthodontist appointment so i could keep my c3 meeting
• great goal! fun win! 

• when the coffee is just right
• plethora of points 
• emma's willingness to take pictures at the JH event...and do the IG post as we were going down the road

it's thursday (barely) and i'm thankful (greatly)

• pool timer is fixed.  victory for team vickery!!! 
• emma's picture taking! 
• beautiful caroline...she had fun at "dual enrolled prom" 

• obedience is BETTER...Nick being where he is is somehow BETTER - obedience is better than disobedience. 
• sea salt and chocolate granola at aldi.  so yum. so 1/2 the price of the other stuff. 
• swinging at the ellerslie park

• cash girls all at the pool
• nick is safe
• snickerdoodle + coffee + porch time

• such an incredible Breathe event. i could listen to emily and ashley for hours. 
• we have an oven light!! (i forgot that ovens had lights)
• taking part in the great campaign of sabotage

• kind kind words about my kids
• emma's faithfulness to her friends (thankful for her decision to be a good friend even though it meant doing something she didn't really want to do)
• soccer game company

• i don't have to understand what God is up to to KNOW and BELIEVE that He is up to much...and His much is good. 
• "prophesy hope"
• sweet girls swinging

• hymn medley
  
• another sunday afternoon with time on the picnic blanket in the shade
• all the check engine lights that came on went away (?!)

cultivating gratitude.

• 2 very kind donations to Jeeah's Hope this week! 
• such a good nap. 
• dinner at michael & meegan's
• Easter flowers from my sweet sister still going strong 

• "His Victory" Playlist. 
• being able to easily get on Ft. Moore. yay for a military i.d.
• getting all the things taken care of (well, mainly pest control and AC maintenance....but it kind of feels like all the things sometimes...)
• lovely gathering coming together (way to go boots!)

• having a trustworthy, capable, funny, generous dentist
• every problem has a solution...every mess can be cleaned up.  
• getting to call people and tell them they are wonderful and needed 
• jo & zoe & their afternoon adventure

• dr. ellison's life and legacy. 
• having a friend to wait in line with...makes nearly 2 hours so much more bearable! 
• running into friends at the store
• girls coming home with a cappucino blast! 
• the sonny's delight wasn't poisoned ;)

remembering....see how present God is in our lives

• "unwelcome circumstances...are not gifts. But they most always contain a gift." - david benner (adapted slightly)
• amy & wil were here for easter! i love that they took the oldest 3 cash kids out on the lake.

• easter afternoon meal at mama suzanne's. such an enjoyable time. (and money in the easter eggs!!)
• so much korean food (no offense poppy seed chicken...but this was way better)

• "it is by remembering that we start to see how present God is in our lives." - pete greig
• texture of the table. something about the lines is especially lovely.  (and the hands that made the table)

• smashing eggs + gas station pizza
• friday night in down town macon! yummy food. lots of walking. so much laughter!!!!  

• new stomp rockets! (and a friend who hears me say "i need to get new stomp rockets" and orders them....)(and does my chemicals and weed killer shopping at lowes!)
• good friday

• when conversations go well 
• solo sunrise run easter morning

• everything seems to get done (as far as i can tell!)
• easter at cityscape!

• the lawn mower cranked and the pool filter is working properly (i wanted those wins!)
• timely reminder

• emma baked "snickerdoodle blondies"
• easy breezy time at the dentist

• the hands & hope membership.  my friend beth is talented
• icecream for everybody (gotta love having icecream cones in the pantry!)

• learning how to make forms for CityScape.  so easy and helpful.  
• STELLAR playground in newnan.  sweet time with such a special ship/life friend

•  pretty pretty flowers - no matter their form -  drawn. legos. fresh. 
• the grass got cut!  
• pictures from helicopters.