Well it happened..I had another birthday! And not just any birthday, my 40th birthday!! I really thought that it would be a big deal to me. I mean hello, more than likely over half of my life is already behind me. I was perfectly okay with it all, though. Thirty hit me like a ton of bricks but 40 is all good. We had a small family get together at my parents house on my birthday. I had been sick and was still feeling a little yucky (Carl had a man cold the week before) so most everybody went swimming, except me. We had bbq from Kibb's and Carl even got their hot sauce for me...that stuff is so good. We also had cake, ice cream, and presents. You're never too old to enjoy presents!
Happy Friday, friends! Today I'm linking up with Andrea and Erika for another Friday favorites. And here they are in no particular order: Last week our preacher told us that he had a surprise for us next week. I had honestly forgotten about it until Carl mentioned at lunch on Sunday. Trey said he knew what it was, but he wasn't telling. It still didn't occur to me what it could be until we arrived at church on Sunday night, and I saw that Trey had a notebook along with his Bible sitting next to him on our pew. It was him. Trey was the surprise. He gave a short devotion before our Business Meeting. He did well, considering it was his first time. He said the congregation was a lot scarier when you are the one being stared at! This is a big deal because about 7 months ago he realized that he needed Jesus as his Savior. And that came after about 7 months of me worrying about him, while he was trying to stretch hi...
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