18 July 2024

the gifts never stop.

  • "so be truly glad.  there is wonderful joy ahead...." 1 Peter 1:6 
  • phone call to papa -- me: "how are you doing?"  papa: "I'm doing GREAT!"
  • how manageable the pool has been this summer
  • pretty pink zinnias in the bathroom
  • jo & zoe and their "cheers-ing"
  • bags of stuff to get rid of!
  • lots of good swimming
  • quick little trip to prattville to see beth!
  • meaningful conversations at cityscape sunday (mainly due to connections made at VBS...beautiful byproduct)
  • little by little...bit by bit...things get done and taken care of. 
  • common book of courage and chicken salad chick with the one and only victoria scarborough
  • good reminders:
  • recognizing a stupid scheme of the enemy and NOT LETTING IT WORK. 
  • picking up with friends right where we left off
  • talking on the porch until 11:30
  • the SWEETEST overnight guests, the sweetest gift they left
  • laughing about coconut oil
  • perfectly timed packages!
  • fun breathe game night
  • pictures of the girls in mexico! (these are 2 of my favorites)

  • DD giftcard & note from meegan!
  • phone call from lauren (and word pictures - floating balloons, open pages/apps in the background)
  • impromptu coke & chips & cheese dip after a job (that included kids in the dumpster!) well done!!
  • talking to nick most everyday....his time on the phone with zoe