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Sometimes you have to look back in order to be hilariously happy about what God has saved you from. :D That's perhaps the best way I can describe the feeling I have inside after last weekend. . Last weekend I took a trip to visit some of my greatest lifelong friends.  It was a blessing and exactly what I needed. Loved catching up with all my friends and learning what God was doing for them. It was sad sweet to see some of them aging but so happy in their relationship with Jesus. . God answered prayers for perfect weather for our crawfish boil. I've never been to a boil before, but it was delicious. Learned how to peel my own crawfish. :D Ate until I had enough and still they had piles left over. . Along the way I saw some "old acquaintances". I'm so relieved that God provided exactly what they needed.  Isn't God amazing! And I'm also so happy that God set me free from that happening. . The Sunday service was a huge blessing! God blessed with His presence, ...

Some friends did a lovely thing this evening.  They planned a secret photo shoot for my kids.  I'm glad and excited to see how it turned out! . I have wonderful friends. . I put the kids to bed forever late past their bedtime because I forgot I hadn't changed the time forward on the clock hanging on the wall.  I hope we aren't sorry tomorrow. . Tomorrow the kids get to go take spring pictures with two of their younger siblings.  They wanted to know if their mom was going to be there.  I don't think she is, but nobody said for sure. . Tonight's bible story was partially about the Foolish Nabal and his wife Abigail.  In this particular Action Bible version, David states that he is going to ask Abigail to marry him.  My oldest said, "You have to ask someone to marry you?  Wouldn't you be scared?  Isn't that scary?"  :D  Great unexpected opportunity to explain how that should work...VERY CAREFULLY.  The kid was very traumatized by ...

The day started and ended with cleaning up vomit. It still stinks in that part of the house. Ewwwh. But between was a lovely bit of magic with one of my very best friends.  :) It was a good day.