• the way they pray for one another and those in need
• one final conference, good reports to give
• "A Bug's Life"
• seeing how a once hard task is now a feasible one for so many
• coming home to a clean house, my husband knows me well!
• filling the kitchen with the smell of chocolate chip cookies
• waiting for great friends to arrive!

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2011

• their excitement to explore God's creation
• the rain holding off
• finding and collecting critters of all kinds -- worms, ants, salamanders, even a slug!
• hands and eyes glued to a fish tank full of creepy crawlers
• family dinner - with something for everyone
• an "I missed you" hug from mom
• her braiding my hair

WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2011

• a vent in the bathroom
• cuddling with my husband on the couch after a "go-go-go" kind of day
• new episodes
• friends through life's up and downs, knowing we can pick up right where we left off even if life takes us on different paths
• warm pumpkin drink at Starbucks