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.