Sunday, November 1, 2015

Gifts 10701-10800

10701. DG making dinner for me. 
10702. Her love of painting and the joy that I have someone to do

            that with. 
10703. A seat on the bus. 
10704. The changing schedule meaning I don't have Captain for 

            grammar!
10705. Mr. A doing a fantastic job. 
10706. A chance to use some sem things and spend time studying 

            the Word in Turkish. 
10707. The sense to skip writing class. 
10708. Sushi with Didemler. 
10709. Worship music too. 
10710. "We Fall Down" reminder. 
10711. Waking in time for sunrise beauty. 
10712. Meredith as a bus traveling companion. 
10713. A bathroom!
10714. Sweet Aegean ladies. 
10715. Finding a new rug. 
10716. IKEA fun even though it sucks the life out of me. 
10717. Seeing the stars in the sky. 
10718. Remembering former trips and the excitement and renewed awe that I get to live here. 
10719. Hearing how Lisa ended up here. 
10720. Reflecting on mine as well. 
10721. Joel sad that I was leaving. 
10722. Going back to sleep. 
10723. That chocolate cake!
10724. Heath carrying heavy things for me. 
10725. Headache going away eventually. 
10726. Celebrating Carson and Luke. 
10727. Joel wanting me to sit beside him. 
10728. Jude saying he does like me but I helped him put on his 

            shoes. 
10729. Seconds of unhappiness replaced with giggles. 
10730. Yahtzee with Crystal and McKenzie. 
10731. McKenzie saying she was rooting for me because she 

            doesn't see me much. 
10732. And saying she really likes me. 
10733. The mystery package of letters from kids.
10734. And Jessica saying she wants to send me something. 
10735. Windows open on the bus, no one crowding my space. 
10736. Medicine that makes headaches go away. 
10737. Sweet carpet shop man. 
10738. Fun times with Monica and Caiti. 
10739. Finding the last remaining Christmas paper rolls. 
10740. Jokes about not being in class. 
10741. My debit card came!
10742. And I used it in a machine without it being "captured."
10743. A seat on the bus. 
10744. A decompressing cry. 
10745. A timely email. 
10746. And a timely invite to dinner at the Suiters house. 
10747. Catching up with them. 
10748. Seeing Evi unexpectedly. 
10749. Finding Zyrtec at the pharmacy. 
10750. A guide to the art studio. 
10751. A beautiful art studio. 
10752. Take two at the pharmacy. 
10753. A ride home in the rain. 
10754. A random invite to a wedding. 
10755. Few minutes chatting with my sissy. 
10756. A sleep-in day. 
10757. A sub teacher but still a good lesson. 
10758. Class giggles over tongue twisters. 
10759. Pushed in my writing abilities but pushed nonetheless. 
10760. Talking with my sissy again. 
10761. Getting to spend time with Pelin every Friday. 
10762. Getting some AMP stuff knocked out. 
10763. A Hastane bus which means a seat and no crowd. 
10764. Captain was helpful today. 
10765. Making it to my first ebru class and loving it. 
10766. A shared umbrella walk. 
10767. Then a shared umbrella. 
10768. Another chat with my sister, three days for a total of an 

            hour. 
10769. Sweet folks at the pazar. 
10770. A good day with fellowship friends. 
10771. Getting to chat with my bro. 
10772. Payment for taking pics: pumpkin scones. 
10773. A lazy sick day. 
10774. Blogging. 
10775. Chatting with the rents. 
10776. And Boltons. 
10777. A chance to pray for L. 
10778. Wishing I could find a cd and then finding one. 
10779. Jude cuddles. 
10780. Shelly sharing her notes with me. 
10781. A chance to make lots of yummy foods. 
10782. Learning "All Who are Thirsty" in Turkish. 
10783. Breakfast with the Istikbal ladies. 
10784. Making it to the post office before it closed. 
10785. The package cost was only 7TL. 
10786. Overhearing Jude say, "I hate stupid Cando" and how it 

            amused me.
10787. His hatred being short lived. 
10788. A chance to love Sandra with birthday goodies. 
10789. Finding a couple of sweaters. 
10790. Having friends to go to the salon with. 
10791. The electricity coming back on before any snips were made. 
10792. A good haircut. 
10793. Dinner with CFS at her market. 
10794. And the kindness of the Director. 
10795. A late sleep. 
10796. A sweet time with Di even if I was in a funk. 
10797. Cuddles from Burçak. 
10798. A girl interested in coming. 
10799. This quote, timely for today: "God uses men who are weak

            and feeble enough to lean on Him." -Hudson Taylor
10800. Sweet time with Pelin. 

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