Thursday, May 15, 2014

Gifts 6301-6400

6301.  Playing dollhouse with McKenzie.
6302.  And playing laptop on her back and hearing her giggles.
6303.  Shrimp chips and sushi with Crystal.
6304.  And candy, Dutch Blitz, Canasta, Sidewalk chalk, 
           Hopscotch, and Yahtzee.
6305.  Throwing two separate yahtzees on the first roll.
6306.  Starry drive home.
6307.  Prayer walking morning.
6308.  Andy at Jw and catching up with him.
6309.  Celebrating by a happy dance with Megan & Emily. 
6310.  Encouraging and challenging sermon.
6311.  Megan buying my lunch.
6312.  Catching up with Jon at Blue Coast.
6313.  Hiking with friends.
6314.  And Michael proposing to Sindy, seeing the fruition of 
           desires fulfilled.
6315.  Martha's Pretty Point.
6316.  And prayer.
6317.  Extra time with Megan.
6318.  And more good conversations with Brooks.
6319.  Sunday evening movie.
6320.  Finally some good rest and almost no headache.
6321.  Calm Monday allowing a Monday sabbath.
6322.  Reminders of why singleness is awesome: risks are not as 
           big, shows that only Christ can complete me, marriage is
           temporary, extra time for reading/Word/sermons, possible
           greater impact because of singleness for spread of Good 
           News.
6323.  Finished mom's bday gift.
6324.  A surprise party with the Cooks, Sindo, Michael, Megan, 
           the Hales, Jennifer, Katie.
6325.  JJ's delayed SURPRIIISE!
6326.  Brooke's idea for a bike parade even though it was rained
           out.
6327.  Fun gifts: Cando only card, Sindo's crazy pics, Beraiah's 
           rock art.
6328.  JJ's face when the bag was empty.
6329.  Benjamin's grin.
6330.  Cheeseless pizza for me.
6331.  And a cake bar!
6332.  Finally getting to Skype with Maddy.
6333.  Making it inside just before the downpour.
6334.  The blue color on Cadbury mini eggs.
6335.  Discussing root issues and Jesus at the CPC.
6336.  Work finished.
6337.  Celebratory bday dinner with Meg and Em.
6338.  And their willingness to try dessert sushi.
6339.  Megan telling me I'm just now starting to ripen as I turn 32.
6340.  An unexpected first birthday wish.
6341.  Chill bday morning.
6342.  Caley, my mom, Zekey, the Hale girls, Luke, Shawna, and
           family singing 'Happy Birthday.'
6343.  Bday texts from Crystal, Sindy, Melissa D, Jody, Iftitan,
           Emily, Caroline, Megan S, Katie R, Katie K, Erin, April P,
           Christina.
6344.  Jana's super sweet text: "Cando, Happy Birthday Friend! I
           simply cannot convey in one text how amazing you are & 
           how blessed I am to call you friend. Thankful for how God
           has worked in your life this year & beyond pumped to see
           what he has in store for the next one! Praying you have a 
           day as amazing as you are."
6345.  Bday phone calls from Turtle Patronus, Sandy, Pap-pa.
6346.  Celebrating twice with Crystal.
6347.  Cheerio treats, cake, cookies, and muffins.
6348.  Perfect blue sky.
6349.  All the kids (Kyla, Aly, Zeke, Ezra) giving me a dollar or
           change. Sacrifice.
6350.  Trampoline jumping.
6351.  Hobo pack goodness.
6352.  Family picture giggles.
6353.  Lorie's Facebook post. So sweet and humbling and 
           honoring.
6354.  Great Bible study and even greater girls.
6355.  Cherry Italian soda.
6356.  A nap.
6357.  Hanging with Joshua and Caroline.
6358.  Good conversation with Ashley.
6359.  And great walking weather.
6360.  Getting to go in front at Aldi, and the cashier bagging my 
           groceries.
6361.  A close parking space at Kroger.
6362.  And no people in the checkout line.
6363.  Christina taking me to sushi and waiting for God's
           provision.
6364.  Perfect sushi dinner.
6365.  Walking home to a gorgeous sunset.
6366.  Chill Friday evening with Christina.
6367.  And her getting to leave work early.
6368.  Bike ride to farmer's market with Sindy.
6369.  Her making me lunch.
6370.  And washing our dishes.
6371.  Pies turning out great.
6372.  Audiobooks for long car rides.
6373.  Making it on time.
6374.  "Still got it" moment tonight.
6375.  Hanging with Jess and Changhee.
6376.  A brilliant sunset.
6377.  Jody's grandparents cutting a rug on the dance floor.
6378.  Keyboard worship time.
6379.  Zeke's grin upon recognizing me.
6380.  Getting to share my passion again.
6381.  And a worker for Ethiopia.
6382.  Celebrating another year of my mom's life.
6383.  Such Spring beauty in the Sequatchie Valley.
6384.  Mountains in rear view mirror.
6385.  Dinner finally.
6386.  Early to bed.
6387.  Park working.
6388.  Brussels sprouts and bacon.
6389.  An FLS shift.
6390.  Much accomplished today.
6391.  Not driving my car for two days.
6392.  Surprise notes from Sindy for my bday.
6393.  Getting to help the Masons move.
6394.  God's provision in their new temporary home.
6395.  A restful dinner.
6396.  Singing 'Eye of the Tiger' and speaking in silly voices with
           Joshua.
6397.  Hanging with Joshua and Caroline over pizza.
6398.  Good conversations with Sharon.
6399.  Wisdom from the marrieds.
6400.  Lovely bike ride. 

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