Gifts 23301-23400

23301. Elif helping me with my electrical problem. 

23302. Ghirardelli brownies. 

23303. Feet massages at PT. 

23304. The electrical problem not causing a fire. 

23305. Ismail handling the electrician for me, even the payment. 

23306. Tacos with Ismail Elif and Aydin. 

23307. Almost missing out on a blessing because I was feeling tired. 

23308. Good prayer and share time with Elif. 

23309. A nap after a late night. 

23310. Balcony view. 

23311. Getting to talk to Aubrey Rose. 

23312. Seeing Kim T. on the phone as well. 

23313. “In this room there are the bravest people I know. You saw CA

            and left almost everything to come and work in this hard soil

            and you’ve stayed. A door that God opens no one can close.

            And a door God closes no one can open. Now you’re in 

            another hard season. What will you do with your plans? I think

            we make too many plans. Embrace this new plan God has

            given you.“ -Vahan Abi

23314. Snuggles and kisses from Ahmet. 

23315. Altays getting blessed and stuff getting taken off my hands. 

23316. Josh H in town. A good abi. 

23317. Balcony sitting. 

23318. Hannah, Lakyn, Ekin, Jana all sending me messages on a hard

            day. 

23319. Some nights without nightmares. 

23320. Anikka, Özgür and Ferah coming from Antalya for a visit. 

23321. Delicious Mexican food. 

23322. Anxiety and nightmares subsiding with extra support. 

23323. Finally getting around to chitchatting with Sanem Hoca. 

23324. A nap before a busy day and a following exhausting day. 

23325. An early departure from Ece’s house. 

23326. Good quality sleep if short in numbers. 

23327. Getting to watch the Campbell boys get excited about family

            coming to visit. 

23328. Games with the Hinton kids. 

23329. A good chat with Sarah on the way to the bus station. 

23330. 'My Family and Other Animals' book. 

23331. Good Coca-Cola. 

23332. My taxi guy coming to pick me up in the rain storm. 

23333. A warm shower. 

23334. Seeing the Mills for a few minutes. 

23335. Not hearing them when they left. 

23336. Pancake breakfast with the added blessing of blueberries, 

            raspberries, peaches, strawberries and mangoes. 

23337. Pure maple syrup. 

23338. Kaymak. 

23339. Ted’s understanding help and flexibility. 

23340. Closed doors to places I didn’t want to go. 

23341. Feeling seen and understood by Lisa. 

23342. Blueberry and raspberry pancakes. 

23343. A sweet last day with Ismail, Elif and Aydin. 

23344. Good ebru water. 

23345. A Saturday afternoon nap after an 18 hour day. 

23346. Joker with the Lees. 

23347. New brightly colored flowers. 

23348. A clean home. 

23349. GL and Les here!!!

23350. Time with Büşra and Nihal. 

23351. A ride to PT. 

23352. Joker and good convos all day with GL and Les. 

23353. Joker and Korean food. 

23354. GL creaming me in our puzzle game but laughter throughout 

            its entirety. 

23355. Laughter at funny memes. 

23356. Good prayer time together. 

23357. A nap. 

23358. Finally doing the watercolor tutorial. 

23359. Goodness from the Matt Smethurst book.  

23360. English worship. 

23361. Chatting with my sister.  

23362. Confirmation from Elif. 

23363. A full day of rest. 

23364. Painting a Turkish breakfast. 

23365. A chance to listen to my mom and support her. 

23366. Korean Joker game. 

23367. Hurt back memes to make me laugh rather than grumble. 

23368. Many replies to emails. 

23369. Being back at teyze’s house. 

23370. Mitchell thanking me for my faithfulness and perseverance.

            Him reminding me that my work and endurance has not been

            in vain. 

23371. Watercolor tutorial complete and new paintings from it. 

23372. A chance to serve, encourage and pray for Ashton. 

23373. The little boy helping the shuttle driver with his little button-up 

            shirt and sunglasses. 

23374. A cool trip to Istanbul. 

23375. A plane ride rather than a looooong bus ride. 

23376. Laughing a lot on the phone with mom. 

23377. A good book for my travels. 

23378. Seats on 3 of the 4 public transportation rides. 

23379. Free public transportation on all 4 rides. 

23380. Making the Lee kids laugh out loud. 

23381. Chinese food. 

23382. Hearing how Elif and Ismail's trip was made smooth by God’s

            hand and through our prayers. 

23383. Ismail noticing it was the prayers. 

23384. Elif telling about how her passport control guy was so sweet. 

23385. Elif telling about her two hour Walmart order and how she 

            thought the pickup option meant a pickup truck. 

23386. So good for my heart to be able to talk to her. 

23387. Sweet Rebekah lying awake trying to get the story. 

23388. Aubrey Rose giggles and chasing the bubbles. 

23389. Beautiful farm fields. 

23390. Clean soft sheets and a comfy mattress. 

23391. Kahve Dünyası letting me use their bathroom. 

23392. 69 people hearing and enough energy for the 2.5 hour stent. 

23393. The Lees being there as well. We couldn’t have done it without

            them. 

23394. A second 5:20 ferry. 

23395. A cool shower, liquids and migraine medicine to help with my

            awful migraine. 

23396. Papa John’s: soul food. 

23397. Another good book to read. 

23398. Service at KUT. 

23399. Shake Shack, more soul food. 

23400. Ticket with Crystal on the bus to help me get through the long

            trip.