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Laura: 24; Scottish; daughter, sister, volunteer, friend. Loves: Jesus, photography, Youth Work, mental health, Tanzania, travel, creativity, faith, coffee, books, church, fairies, exploring the infinite abyss.

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listography TERMS
GIVE A GIFT OF MEMORIES
FAVORITE LISTOGRAPHY MENTIONS
IMPORTANT NOTICES
MESSAGES

[01/01/13]

  • Home comforts: a comfortable bed.
  • Home comforts: warmth.
  • Home comforts: clean running water.

[02/01/13]

  • Grandparents.
  • The sharing of stories from older generations.
  • French macarons.

[03/01/13]

  • The fellowship of a church family.
  • The work of missionaries. (Gunning family visit to church.)
  • Laughter.

[04/01/13]

  • Good books.
  • Pretty sunsets.
  • A mug of hot chocolate.

[05/01/13]

  • The cinematic experience.
  • The ease of travel in this country.
  • Army friends.

[06/01/13]

  • Gestures of encouragement.
  • Comedy.
  • My sister!

[07/01/13]

  • A good cup of coffee.
  • The joy of coming in from the rain.
  • The smell of fresh flowers.

[08/01/13]

  • Catching up with a friend you haven't seen in ages.
  • A walk in the fresh air.
  • A meal full of good, fresh vegetables.

[09/01/13]

  • Managing to stay upright in slippy ground!
  • Herons on the river.
  • Cooking something new and having it turn out well.

[10/01/13]

  • The sound of a giggling baby.
  • Snuggley kitties.
  • The fresh, joyful way in which a toddler encounters life.

[11/01/13]

  • Receiving a warm welcome.
  • Being remembered.
  • Happy memories.

[12/01/13]

  • A shared vision.
  • God's word.
  • An afternoon nap.

[13/01/13]

  • Worship time.
  • My beautiful Sunday School kids.
  • A night-time ice-cream run.

[14/01/13]

  • Having a reason to get up in the morning.
  • A jolly good swim.
  • Sitting round the dinner table with my family.

[15/01/13]

  • Finding the deer alive and well!
  • A fresh walk in the cold air.
  • The prettiness of a snowy scene.

[16/01/13]

  • That a dog really is man's best friend.
  • The sense of accomplishment on finishing a book you've been reading for ages.
  • The feeling of freshly cleaned teeth!

[17/01/13]

  • The privilege of sharing with the X:Cell group at school.
  • Bible study group.
  • Spending time with my mum.

[18/01/13]

  • A board game session.
  • The brilliant kids I get to hang with at Planet Kidz.
  • A series of books you just can't stop reading.

[19/01/13]

  • A safe drive.
  • Being so caught up in a ballet performance that you're unaware of the passing of time.
  • A new dress.

[20/01/13]

  • A surprising conversation.
  • starting something new.
  • Better getting to know the young people in our church.

[21/01/13]

  • That the water that comes from our taps is clean and safe.
  • A really lazy day spent lounging on the sofa.
  • Striking the perfect milk-cereal ratio!

[22/01/13]

  • A church that goes the extra mile to make children a part of the family.
  • That feeling of proper physical tiredness at the end of an energetic day.
  • When a TV show you enjoy handles a storyline particularly well.

[23/01/13]

  • When the boisterous kitty is particularly affectionate.
  • Booking a holiday!
  • Smoothie goodness.

[24/01/13]

  • A good workout.
  • A well written Bible study plan.
  • A warm home in cold weather.

[25/01/13]

  • One of those shopping trips where you find everything you were looking for.
  • The excitement of a family member expecting a baby.
  • Meeting new people and it not being awkward.

[26/01/13]

  • Hospitality.
  • A cosy fire.
  • The ability to listen.

[27/01/13]

  • That Christ would allow his blood to be shed for me.
  • The gift of Communion.
  • Our emergency services.

[28/01/13]

  • That scientists managed to find the right chemical combination to give us pain relief.
  • The comfort food that is macaroni cheese.
  • The internet.

[29/01/13]

  • That the same God who hung stars in the sky would bother to make me.
  • A productive day.
  • My parents.

[30/01/13]

  • Worship music that feels authentic.
  • When a band I love announces a new album! (NatW)
  • Cake.

[31/01/13]

  • Our education system.
  • When something terrifying turns out to be enjoyable.
  • That I serve a God who can conquer anything.

[01/02/13]

  • That our schools are so open to the Church.
  • The wealth of knowledge and information we have when we share.
  • Helpful people.

[02/02/13]

  • A meal with friends.
  • A safe drive.
  • A long lie.

[03/02/13]

  • Fond memories of my time in Tanzania.
  • That church connects you with people you would never ordinarily meet.
  • The National Health Service.

[04/02/13]

  • Live music.
  • That almost-spiritual sense of togetherness at a gig.
  • Travelling mercies.

[05/02/13]

  • Living under a democracy.
  • The ability to swim.
  • A visit to my brother's.

[06/02/13]

  • People who take pride in doing their job well.
  • Free education.
  • A decent pool to swim in.

[07/02/13]

  • That God allowed Abi to walk out of his car accident without so much as a scratch.
  • Clean sheets.
  • The gift of life.

[08/02/13]

  • people who give up their time voluntarily.
  • Kindness.
  • Time to stop and actually listen.

[09/0/13]

  • Celebrating a friend's birthday.
  • New pyjamas.
  • Being able to stay in bed when feeling poorly.

[10/02/13]

  • God's strength to speak publicly in a new place.
  • That remedies for most minor ailments occur naturally in the world -- so clever.
  • Working with young people who are really passionate about the Bible.

[11/02/13]

  • The gift of rest.
  • A long shower.
  • Handkerchiefs!

[12/02/13]

  • Pancakes!
  • Decongestants.
  • Being able to own a decent camera.

[13/02/13]

  • Blogging as an outlet.
  • Beginning to feel healthier/more human.
  • Lent as a period of reflection.

[14/02/13]

  • A new insight into a familiar text.
  • Fresh air after days of being stuck at home.
  • Encouraging words.

[15/02/13]

  • A new (very old) car!!
  • When children show us we're looking at life all wrong.
  • The privilege of being allowed to take school assemblies.

[16/02/13]

  • Time with friends.
  • Ice-cream
  • Finally finishing something you've been working on forever.

[17/02/13]

  • Solid Biblical teaching.
  • A pretty moon.
  • A quick Maccy D's catch-up with friends.

[18/02/13]

  • Finishing (ish) an essay.
  • The utter blessing of being paid a decent wage.
  • Glorious sun after so much grey.

[19/02/13]

  • A good run.
  • The internet.
  • Things to look forward to.

[20/02/13]

  • Underfloor heating.
  • Social networking.
  • Soup.

[21/02/13]

  • Shared dreams.
  • People who seek to build you up.
  • A tank full of petrol.

[22/02/13] [23/02/13] [24/02/13]

  • Passing an essay!

[25/02/13] [26/02/13]

  • My line-manager.
  • Finally submitting forms.
  • Looking to the future.

[27/02/13]

  • A good independent coffee shop.
  • Time with a friend.
  • A humble performer.

[28/02/13]

  • Shared stories.
  • The school chaplaincy team.
  • Connecting.

[01/03/13]

  • New kids club children.
  • A quiet evening.
  • Self-injury awareness.

[02/03/13]

  • A night with my mum.
  • A secondhand book sale!
  • A really well made movie.

[03/03/13]

  • The questioning nature of adolescence.
  • The answers of an older generation.
  • Being part of a multi-generational "family".

[04/03/13]

  • Freshly made scones.
  • Web design.
  • Dreaming.

[05/03/13]

  • The excitement of planning a potential trip.
  • Our Sunday School team.
  • Watching the buzzards outside the house.

[06/03/13]

  • Booking a trip!
  • Getting work done.
  • Comic Relief.

[07/03/13]

  • Wireless in the church!
  • New people to conspire with.
  • A good feed when you're really hungry.

[08/03/13]

  • Women who fought for our rights in the past.
  • Women who encourage and inspire me today.
  • Blogging.

_ [05/04/13]

  • Good Biblical teaching.
  • Vegetables!
  • Security.

____ [08/04/13]

  • hanging the washing outside.
  • a blue sky
  • being able to communicate over long distances
jan 1 2013 ∞
dec 14 2013 +