Gifts 26001-26100

26001. Dad helping me get my gas back on my stove. 

26002. 13 hours of sleep. 

26003. Seeing Abby and Steph at church. 

26004. Meeting Deren there too. 

26005. Köfte with Neval. 

26006. Dinner with the Suiters. 

26007. Caley doing a bit better after seeing the lawyer. 

26008. Massage and a swim. 

26009. Catching up with Leslie. 

26010. Time with the Lees. 

26011. A nap. 

26012. Bus 256 coming right away, empty providing a seat and taking

            out one form of public transport. 

26013. Not slipping on the steep slippery pavement. 

26014. Sibel’s cooking. 

26015. Feeling rested for the first time in a while. 

26016. Laughing with Abby about the disturbance the cold air caused

            in the middle of church. 

26017. Seeing Serkan and Berna again. 

26018. A good book. 

26019. The whole family together at Chris’s and on the phones. 

26020. River yelling Coco. 

26021. River telling me about the jeep. 

26022. Swim helping my sore feet and calves. 

26023. Answers about my class schedule. 

26024. Enjoying my anthropology readings. 

26025. Popcorn. 

26026. Heath entering with no problem. 

26027. Time with Özge and Göksel. 

26028. A green campus. 

26029. All the myriad of colors God created. 

26030. Nate Bargatze podcast. 

26031. Beraiah coming to visit. 

26032. Introducing her to Ethem Efendi Kahvaltı. 

26033. Getting ceramic nativities from Mustafa Bey. 

26034. The server at the restaurant thinking I was Turkish. 

26035. Seeing the Suiters several days this week. 

26036. Botanical gardens with Beraiah. 

26037. Finally losing the cat. 

26038. Running into Kelsey and Berna and her mom in Kadıköy. 

26039. Riding the tram giving my feet a break. 

26040. A timely bathroom. 

26041. Seats on the metro. 

26042. River being hung up on “bad guys.”

26043. Me asking him where the good guys are and him saying

            “Um… um… um…”

26044. Mom and dad helping to pay my way to America in January. 

26045. Deciding to go to Uşak to be with my people who know and

            love me. 

26046. The decision meaning I’ll see Haley, Özge and other Izmir 

            ladies. 

26047. Making Mahshid’s day… her sending over a dozen gifs. 

26048. Finally meeting up with Steph. 

26049. Getting school work done at Starbucks. 

26050. Nateland podcast. 

26051. Time to chat uninterrupted with my mom. 

26052. Peanut butter and blueberry toast keeping me alive these days. 

26053. Time to paint. 

26054. Good audiobooks. 

26055. Seeing Özge, Sarah, Joanna, Leyla, Lauren, Mükaddes, 

            Çiğdem, Haley and Şule. 

26056. Able to cut out of the wedding early. 

26057. Ashton and Hudson volunteering to go with me. 

26058. Sweet time encouraging and bearing burdens with R&M. 

26059. Catching up with Ashton and Brice. 

26060. Fortune cookies making the Campbell boys happy. 

26061. Elif coming to fellowship. 

26062. Time on the bus and train to do homework. 

26063. Catching a ride to the gym with Lisa. 

26064. Enjoying anthro articles these days. 

26065. Laughing so hard as dad negotiated renting A Rose’s toy for

            River only to discover it was nail polish and then listening as

            dad tried to chase him down. 

26066. Crystal’s amazing new job offer!!! 

26067. ANT 571 online meaning a day at home. 

26068. Bounce it and The Simpsons with Jude. 

26069. Crystal letting me dump on her and correct me when I felt 

            money left by a guest was rude. 

26070. Marin really liking my bracelet gift. 

26071. Homemade sushi with the Suits. 

26072. A swim, the sauna and massage with Jen. 

26073. A Sunday nap. 

26074. Crystal reaching out to my sister. 

26075. Laughing with Crystal. 

26076. Seeing bright hope shining at this new job offer. 

26077. Crystal meeting Illianna. 

26078. A day of rest. 

26079. Playing hide and seek with River on the phone. 

26080. Getting a bit ahead on homework assignments. 

26081. A quiet calm bus ride on Sunday. 

26082. Good conversations with Abby. 

26083. Another time to pray and dream at Yeditepe. 

26084. A call with Heather and Steve and Heath. 

26085. Chatting and laughing with my sister. 

26086. Sunshine and good conversations with Lisa. 

26087. Sabbath rest. 

26088. Painting time with Vasantha. 

26089. A good interaction with Dr. Şar. 

26090. Grace when I made the Suiters wait. 

26091. Caner’s humble and worshipful leadership into worship. 

26092. Songs bringing us deeper in and closer to the One who is holy. 

26093. A sermon that made me think. 

26094. Sharing burdens, visions, encouragement with Berna and 

            praying together. 

26095. Sharing a bus ride with Yeşim. 

26096. How often A Rose is singing these days. 

26097. The way she says Tris. 

26098. A clean house. 

26099. A cargo guy who found a box for me and helped package it up even though it was my responsibility. 

26100. Leslie coming to spend Thanksgiving with me.

Gifts 25901-26000

25901. A Rose’s joy at putting on her Cinderella dress. Her holding it

            like a bride holds her wedding dress. 

25902. Eye doctor help. 

25903. The kiddos mesmerized by Pa and Chris working on the porch. 

25904. A bit of chill time eating sushi by the creek. 

25905. Swim and reading time. 

25906. The balloon trick making River giggle so much. 

25907. Jess’s wedding being so entertaining. 

25908. A fun evening with mom, Tilinia and Aly. 

25909. Laughing with Lia and Illianna. 

25910. Oaks feeling like home, feeling known, feeling safe. 

25911. A fun evening with the Suiters. 

25912. Good long time in the word at Hannah’s. 

25913. Showering in her cool shower. 

25914. Laughing with Lisa at our table about our idiosyncrasies. 

25915. Catching up with Hannah. 

25916. Finally a period. 

25917. Laughing and poking fun at mom and dad. 

25918. Steak, shepherd's salad, sweet potato fries… finally a healthy

            cooked meal. 

25919. A nice walk with Caley, mom, Tilinia, Aly and Zeke. 

25920. Rescuing Zeke’s scooter before it was stolen. 

25921. Ticket to Ride with mom and Caley. 

25922. Stormy clouds over the valley. 

25923. $150 Walmart gift card from The River. 

25924. Chill music through earbuds for Aubrey and River. 

25925. A Rose working on the fort’s roof like Pa. 

25926. Shopping and half priced sushi with dad. 

25927. River loving the rooster on the video. 

25928. And his love of watching the balloon fly all over the house. 

25929. Making milkshakes with A Rose. 

25930. Goodnight hugs from the kiddos. 

25931. A day to be in the word, nap, pray, swim, be there for H&L and 

            watch McKenzie play volleyball. 

25932. Surprising Marin and Illianna. 

25933. The laughter from the book idea about 'The Chronicles of 51

            Shady Ln.'

25934. Steve caring about us and our chaos and praying for us. 

25935. A bit more understanding among Steve and TJ of our lives and

            us of their lives. 

25936. Time with the Suiters. 

25937. Jude buying all of our ice cream. 

25938. Liane Moriarty’s newest book to keep me company on the dark

            drive home. 

25939. My game with A Rose to “drink without you.” 

25940. Cuddles from River. 

25941. Time with Sandy and Rick. 

25942. Time with Kyla and Aly before they head to college. 

25943. A chance to talk about life in Turkey with some kiddos. 

25944. Telling the story of the 'woman at the well' to them. 

25945. Stopping in at the Vine. 

25946. More River cuddles after they decided to have a night time 

            party. 

25947. Taco Bell with Zeke. 

25948. Friday night lights and cool skies. 

25949. Seeing Zeke so excited about video games. 

25950. Feeling loved by Sandy and her church. 

25951. Bike ride and outside picnic with Mom, dad and Caley. 

25952. Everything feeling right on a bike. 

25953. A chance to serve the family by taking dad to the ER. 

25954. Gorgeous sunset in Cookeville. 

25955. The amazing Ollie burger at Father Tom’s. 

25956. 11 hours of sleep. 

25957. Catching up with V. 

25958. Liane Moriarty books. 

25959. A long nap.  

25960. Watching a family of deer graze for an hour. 

25961. A quiet place to have my wounds tended to. 

25962. Being on a bike making the world feel right. 

25963. Gorgeous lake views. 

25964. Tennessee sunsets. 

25965. Kura sushi train fun with Caley, mom and dad. 

25966. Getting two key chains. 

25967. IKEA purchases. 

25968. Bringing order to mom’s home. 

25969. Finding out what’s been causing Dad’s pain. 

25970. Özge checking in on us and the situation. 

25971. Carousel fun with the kids. 

25972. Meeting up with Lakyn and the girls at the library. 

25973. Decompressing with The Chosen. 

25974. An adjustment from Dr. Brennan. 

25975. Dr. Jo calling in a prescription for me. 

25976. S’mores and racing kids outside. 

25977. River’s soft skin. 

25978. The way he says “huh?” when he doesn’t understand. 

25979. A nap when I felt so very tired. 

25980. A month without anxiety. 

25981. Another entry another gift. 

25982. A seat open beside me. 

25983. Five hours of sleep on the plane. 

25984. The customs guy looking the other way when I came by with

            my cart full of bags. 

25985. Dinner with Marin. 

25986. All my bags arriving yet again. 

25987. Coming back to a clean home with clean windows thanks to

            the Atkinsons. 

25988. Last night of s’mores with Chris and Caley and fams. 

25989. Chasing AR with her jeep. 

25990. Reading books to River for 30 minutes while he cuddled with

            me. 

25991. One last bike ride. 

25992. One last adjustment. 

25993. Cracker Barrel pancakes. 

25994. NYC!

25995. Seeing Nate Bargarze live. 

25996. Jimmy Fallon too. 

25997. Chrysler building, Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty, 

            FAO Schwartz, Rockefeller Center, Central Park 

            ✅✅✅✅✅✅✅

25998. Energy after a super early morning. 

25999. Smoked salmon bagels. 

26000. Laughter and memories with mom, Caley and Crystal. 

Gifts 25801-25900

25801. NYC hotel and flights booked. 

25802. Finding red and blue glow ticks at Mr. DIY. 

25803. Celebrating Filiz. 

25804. Helping her to sort out her worldview. 

25805. Fourth fun with Abby, Beth and Annaleigh. 

25806. Being with family while the parade happened. 

25807. Glowsticks, light up hat, fourth cake, laughter, The Goofy 

            Movie 

25808. My back pain easing up. 

25809. A day at home. 

25810. A better Sunday at KUT. 

25811. Vahan asking me to pray. 

25812. Surprised by a free jazz concert in the park. 

25813. Catching up with Roozbeh and Mahshid. 

25814. Hearing they were given permission to take her mom to the

            airport AND do a vacation together. 

25815. Alistair Begg’s sermon on Lamentations 3. 

25816. Lamentations 3 being in the Bible, made me feel seen and 

            understood by Jeremiah. 

25817. But the point of the sermon was to point to Jesus, a man of

            sorrows, despised, not esteemed. 

25818. Quiet, cool Moda library. 

25819. Massage gun with heated tip. 

25820. Physical therapy and chiropractor help for my angry lower 

            back. 

25821. AC, puzzle, American breakfast and good convos with

            Vasantha. 

25822. Celebrating Gülce and her keeping us entertained. 

25823. A fun time with Gülce at the genç sahil hangout. 

25824. Ö coming over to say hi rather than blowing me off. 

25825. More PT help from Yusuf Bey. 

25826. Wisdom to take a nap and stay in the AC and rest my lower 

            back. 

25827. A sweet time discussing Genesis 1 with Filiz. 

25828. Another good hang with Abby. 

25829. Able to give a cold drink to a thirsty woman. 

25830. Outside pool time at Let’s Club. 

25831. Speaking up and getting a firmer massage, what I needed for

            my aching muscles. 

25832. Lower back not hurting when I walk. 

25833. More help from Yusuf Bey and no problem getting a receipt. 

25834. Packed and ready for 2.5 months away. 

25835. Ease with the taxi. 

25836. Getting to pick up Vasantha. 

25837. Luggage hitting the exact amount needed. 

25838. No issues over carry on. 

25839. No issues at PC. 

25840. Able to go back to sleep before a long travel day. 

25841. A quiet, cool place in the lounge. 

25842. Airport with V. 

25843. Not missing our flight or being the last on the plane. 

25844. Jack helping me with my bags. 

25845. Having AC in my room. 

25846. Catching up with the Steinkes and Lauren W. 

25847. A good nine hours of sleep before a long week. 

25848. The Connect choir, such a peaceful and neat way to start the 

            meeting. 

25849. A sermon on "Rejoice always again I say rejoice." 

25850. Jim T’s regular recaps bringing encouragement. 

25851. Overwhelmed by how many people I know and love and care

            about. 

25852. Swimming and the hot tub bana iyi geldi. 

25853. Dance party with the Tiltons. 

25854. Dancing to Erik Dalı Gevrektir with some of my favorite 

            people. 

25855. Ronnie and Paul’s dance moves. 

25856. A good walk with Jen. 

25857. Medical advice and a prescription from Dr. Scott. 

25858. An hour of fun with the A-land funny guy. Seth Worrell. 

25859. Wisdom to skip afternoon sessions for a nap and some chill

            time. 

25860. MC meeting going better than I expected. 

25861. Catching up with FPO crew. 

25862. Watching Aleyna at the Harry Potter studio tour. 

25863. Awe walking into the great hall. 

25864. Delicious Thai pad see you.

25865. A day to rest. 

25866. Beautiful Oxford. 

25867. English scones!!

25868. Brad driving me home early from the gezzing. 

25869. A Rose fussing that I hadn’t called. 

25870. Her getting excited that I’m bringing “tandy.”

25871. Kyla’s engaged!!

25872. The perfect day in London. 

25873. A bus ride, a funny and informative guide, and seeing so many

            sights. 

25874. Titus thinking Harry Potter is a disgrace to the UK and the 

            laughter that ensued. 

25875. A chill day and a nap in the hotel between busy people-filled 

            weeks. 

25876. The Bakers’ baby immediately calming down and laying on my

            shoulder. 

25877. Making it through the hassle and lines of Birmingham airport. 

25878. Aisle seats on both flights. 

25879. Getting to do US clearance in Dublin. 

25880. The game 2048 helping me pass the time on a boring flight. 

25881. Sushi dinner. 

25882. Caley and the niecphews surprising me with a banner, glow

            sticks, balloons and noisemakers. 

25883. Zeke hugging me 8ish times.

25884. A post travel day nap. 

25885. River getting in a dancing loop. 

25886. Bonding with AR over my jokes about what I brought her. 

25887. Her loving the chocolate sprinkles. 

25888. River nervous chilling in my lap. 

25889. Hearing mom, dad, Caley, Crystal and McKenzie laughing 

            together. 

25890. Swimming with the kiddos. 

25891. Ten hours of sleep and a two hour nap. 

25892. Dinner with mom, Caley and Lakyn. 

25893. A Rose’s ideas about how to keep the bats away. 

25894. Celebrating Zeke’s 14 years of life. 

25895. FBC women praying for me and caring for me. 

25896. Hammock sitting with a light rain in the background. 

25897. Tuesday chill day. 

25898. Caley doing better after bad news. 

25899. The dogs not attacking us on the walking trail. 

25900. River’s joy and excitement over a sucker. 

Gifts 25701-25800

25701. AR saying I’m funny and make her laugh. 

25702. Getting to catch up with Chris and Tilinia. 

25703. Getting to pray for Chris. 

25704. Ten plus years of friendship and working through hard with GL

            and Les. 

25705. So very thankful for my apartment complex and neighborhood.   

25706. The water filter guy fixing my baseboard and my front door. 

25707. The delivery guy being so kind and pleasant. 

25708. Swimming helping with anxiety. 

25709. A movie with Kathy and Hope. 

25710. Caley a yes for NYC. 

25711. Berçin getting dunked!

25712. No anxiety for a whole day. 

25713. Going to class providing another sharing opportunity. 

25714. Logging all of my GAPP and realizing just how much has been

            happening this semester. 

25715. Working on a book with dad’s quotes. 

25716. Finally feeling caught up on some sleep. 

25717. Laying down to rest and feeling grounded, steadied, held. 

25718. Silas holding my fingers as we walked. 

25719. A new iPhone. 

25720. Another good henna day. 

25721. An ek sefer boat getting me home earlier. 

25722. A chance to translate for Laura’s parents. 

25723. 1 Peter bringing God’s voice and calm to the stormy sea in my

            life. 

25724. Ashton being a listening ear. 

25725. The idea to call Özge. 

25726. Her being thrilled at being brought into my problem. 

25727. Her wisdom of where T is. 

25728. 1 Peter reminding me to keep my heart soft and to let love

            cover a multitude of sins. 

25729. Messaging T and getting a bigger picture of why I felt ignored. 

25730. An inside joke. 

25731. A chance to encourage him. 

25732. Amy’s diagram helping me catch false stories I’m telling

            myself. 

25733. My new phone not falling off the cliff or getting damaged. 

25734. Beautiful breakfast sea views. 

25735. Soft warm sand. 

25736. Heart convos with Vasantha. 

25737. Enjoying the graduation, the venue, the people, the cool 

            breezes. 

25738. Heart convos with Jude. 

25739. Regular cuddles from him. 

25740. Him saying it’s much better for me to be single because I can

            love him more wholeheartedly. 

25741. Finding a sunhat in a 15-minute time window. 

25742. Lunch, laughter and planning with Amelia. 

25743. My time with Ebru being a little easier than expected. 

25744. Cuddles with Rebecca’s dog Maisie.

25745. Cool June temps, a mercy. 

25746. Abby having a seat beside her. 

25747. Reminding myself that my circumstances do not dictate God’s

            faithfulness. He is faithful and will keep his word despite my

            circumstances showing otherwise. 

25748. Remembering that He is in the waiting. 

25749. Laying beside the pool waiting on my room to be ready. 

25750. A long nap. 

25751. Sleeping better. 

25752. Finding 2 flying tigers. 

25753. Psalm 145:13 “The Lord is trustworthy in all he promises and

            faithful in all he does.” On repeat. 

25754. Time to process paint. 

25755. Air-conditioned McDonalds. 

25756. Özge’s baptism peace lily still blooming. 

25757. Nice window seat on the ferry. 

25758. Enjoying my time with Suh and Jen. 

25759. Delicious pizza with the Morins. 

25760. Glow stick fun with their kiddos. 

25761. My dad going on about the cute bear cubs. 

25762. A nice, cool day with Abby at the botanical gardens. We

            laughed, we cried, we encouraged each other. 

25763. Getting to help  Ayşegül. 

25764. A hard but good massage. 

25765. Dominion with Crystal. 

25766. Let's Club outdoor pool open. 

25767. Finding a chair on a crowded day. 

25768. Finding shade too. 

25769. A beautiful brunch spread on Abby’s birthday. 

25770. Thief of Boredom: “I’ve stopped measuring God’s faithfulness

            by how well life is going.”

25771. “God will often offend your mind to reveal your heart.”

25772. “Not every mountain is meant to be moved. Some are meant to

            be climbed slowly, painfully, faithfully.”

25773. “There’s no shortcut to spiritual depth. You have to suffer and

            stay.”

25774. Chats with GL and Les. 

25775. A good chat with Heather. 

25776. Work chats with Caley. 

25777. Much better sleep these days. 

25778. Plenty of cooked food in the fridge. 

25779. Not wrecking on the bus. 

25780. A smooth appointment with Dr. Şar.

25781. Time to work on my video. 

25782. Time to nap. 

25783. Cancelled plans allowing for the above. 

25784. A great day on the island: unity, shade, breezes, interested

            folks. 

25785. İsa, Furkan and Damla. 

25786. Dinner with Sefa, Ayfer, Berna and Serkan. 

25787. A timely ferry. 

25788. A shower to wash away all the sweat. 

25789. Amelia’s partnership in the island day. 

25790. A relatively mild June. 

25791. Beautiful lunch view with Neval. 

25792. Quiet library reading. 

25793. Finding a better route home from Kadıköy. 

25794. A better Sunday at KUT. 

25795. Watching Serkan and Berna do their thing. What a gift to know

            them. 

25796. Sabbath producing 3 paintings. 

25797. Massage and pool time with Kristen. 

25798. Dinner with Andrew and Karin. 

25799. A seat on the long bus ride. 

25800. More pool time at Let’s club. 

Gifts 25601-25700

25601. Watching GL and Les’s love for Latte. 

25602. Getting lots accomplished on Wednesday, workout and 

            presentation finished, as well as paper draft mostly finished. 

25603. Birthday including a nap, sushi, flowers, a swim & massage, 

            cake and time to paint. 

25604. Laura Wolf “Happy Birthday!! I’m thankful for the time we 

            have gotten to spend together and wish for much more. You’re 

            a gift to many and I’m thankful for you. İyi ki varsın!”

25605. Kara “As you celebrate another year of life, I pray that you 

            would be refreshed, renewed, and anchored in the Lord's love

            and presence. May His peace and joy be your constant 

            companions, and may streams of refreshing sustain you, 

            quenching your thirst and revitalizing your spirit. May this new

            year bring hope, healing, and happiness, and may you continue 

            to trust in God's goodness and faithfulness, even in the toughest

            of times. You are loved, you are strong, and you are cherished.

            Wishing you a birthday filled with joy, laughter, and 

            celebration!”

25606. Time lapse painting videos. 

25607. Enjoying my painting gift/ability from the Lord. 

25608. Beating minions with Vasantha and Kristen. 

25609. Downing the Clowns with Ellie. 

25610. Shake Shack lunch. 

25611. Prayers of power with Filiz, Cathy and Sharon. 

25612. Dad calling to talk extra because of my birthday. 

25613. Seeing Cyndi Logsdon again. 

25614. Sharing sausage balls. 

25615. Kathy A wanting to treat me to a meal for my birthday. 

25616. Mary H inviting me to her 60th bday party. 

25617. T's compliment saying my glasses looked good on me and

            make me look smarter than I am. 

25618. Durdane writing in her card “Don’t remember me.” 

25619. T offering to carry my bags to the bus stop. 

25620. And complimenting my granola bars again. 

25621. Playing uno and teasing one another. 

25622. Addison and Bond’s package coming the day before my birthday, great timing with much needed encouraging notes. 

25623. Marla: “Know that your offerings are seen and multiplied, as

            the fish and loaves.” 

25624. Cody and Addison: “Your sacrifice does not go unnoticed. 

            What an honorable commitment you have made. We are so 

            grateful to be partnered alongside of you in this work. Keep up

            the good work and don’t become weary in doing good. Seeds 

            are being planted and watered. What a cool thing in H one day

            to see all the souls impacted by your faithfulness in serving.” 

25625. Michael M: “Great things never come from comfort zones.” 

25626. Second session with therapist going really well. 

25627. Her pointing out places where I’m brave. 

25628. Feeling like I need someone to build me up and care for me 

            and my sister reached out, in her own struggles and did that. 

25629. Time to paint and cook. 

25630. Encouragement to hope. 

25631. A good swim. 

25632. My feet not hurting after the swim. 

25633. KM46 bus coming right away. 

25634. Bus 10A waiting for me. 

25635. Air conditioning on the bus. 

25636. Neval buying a book for me for my birthday. 

25637. Cemre Hoca’s energy. 

25638. Having a chance to share with Gülce again. 

25639. Chatting with Caley and A Rose as she colored. 

25640. Zeke joining the fambliy group. 

25641. Catching up with Özge. 

25642. Beans and Dreams with Steph. 

25643. The English Club really loving on Laura. 

25644. Having peace during and immediately after. 

25645. Swimming and planking to help get anixous energy out. 

25646. Getting to treat Kristen to a massage for her birthday. 

25647. Amy M helping to push on my tender places. 

25648. Anxiety and less sleep helping me to get a lot done on my to do

            list. 

25649. Body telling me to cancel on Mildred and it being a good thing

            for Mildred too. 

25650. 'Come Away' with me reminding me of things the Lord is 

            already telling me. 

25651. Lovely Yeditepe campus and enjoying it a bit. 

25652. Being a grounding and calming presence in Neval’s life. 

25653. Helping her find Olçay’s tickets. 

25654. Getting to work on class reading in the sunshine. 

25655. Laughing a lot on the bus with Gülce and Burçin. 

25656. My different life being a light to them. 

25657. Learning I will most likely be finished with this semester by 

            May 31. 

25658. Swimming and meds helping to rid anxiety. 

25659. Chatting with Caley and A Rose on the bus. 

25660. Sharing again with Burçin. 

25661. Bonding with Gülce over Christmas and Orthodox icons. 

25662. Cold stone ice cream. 

25663. Finding another Sunday shirt at H&M. 

25664. Dr Şar being kind. 

25665. Finding flowers for Mary. 

25666. Eurovision semi finals more fun than expected. 

25667. Borsct more delicious than expected. 

25668. Caviar and salami and fine cheese. 

25669. Fun with the Hargroves celebrating Mary’s 60th birthday. 

25670. A quick taxi home. 

25671. Aly forgiving me for not staying up for her graduation. 

25672. Getting to talk to her beforehand. 

25673. A chance to be kind to the lab guy. 

25674. A quick nap. 

25675. Dryer and Dyson people coming. 

25676. Getting to catch up with GL. 

25677. Heart convos and Asian food with Vasantha. 

25678. Puzzle time too. 

25679. A decent nights sleep. 

25680. Sunshine after rain. 

25681. Medicine to help with anxiety. 

25682. First time on the fast train. 

25683. Seeing Yozgat with Buket. 

25684. Meeting her friends. 

25685. Wisdom to take a taxi and get home a little quicker. 

25686. Reading done on the train. 

25687. A nap before class. 

25688. A massage and a swim. 

25689. Catching up with Hannah. 

25690. Getting to make R&M’s day by offering to pay for their taxi.

            Leaving them speechless. 

25691. Little anxiety when they were around. 

25692. Laughing so hard and making Mahshid’s mom laugh trying to

            say the hardest word in Persian. 

25693. Roozbeh’s excitement at my news. 

25694. A short nap after they left. 

25695. Penguen and sunshine and sharing with Neval. 

25696. Buying an outfit for AR and River. 

25697. A day to sleep, rest and work on school. 

25698. Finished with archaeology!!

25699. Getting to be a part of Roozbeh’s graduation and Perisan

            history. 

25700. Finished with Hilal Hoca’s class!!