19 February 2026

always gifts along the way. always.

  • clay bucket borrowed from addie (and that she texted to check on zoe)
  • getting to stay in the cottage
  • spaghetti in a yeti and meatballs
  • the cottage bed is comfy! 
  • cottage coffee and tasty pastry
  • access to the laundry room and sunroom
  • nick & emma got to go to laura lane's game!
  • eli and logan are starting to receive wedding gifts in the mail at our house.
  • blueshield's excellent and fast work
  • he's posting the sidekick!  (i would've been ok if he never did...but i'm thankful that he did)
  • hot spot for internet
  • sucessful winter retreat for the CS youth! 
  • another successful water pick up for CS
  • amy's phone call - checking in/asking questions
  • sweet surprise of re-finding a christmas gift
  • diverse power's quick response
  • emma's sweet texts and cute honks
  • walking with a friend who is trusting God with all she's got
  • date night - time to connect and converse with nick
  • just right picnic 
  • chris & charles mitchell's help with the tree.  so refreshing to see something taken care of/all cleaned up.
  • caroline's heart and tenderness
  • insurance checks
  • dr. keller's continued kindness and generosity - and same day appointments!
  • getting to work with lisa williams on jeeah's hope things