• The least amount of people we have fed at a meal at our house…9
• The number of visitors we had…3!  My parents and our friend Christina
• New puppies…1 
• New puppy accidents cleaned (during the day, night doesn’t count!)…3
• Times we’ve been to the pool…4 
• Times my Facebook has been hacked…4 (and counting)
• Road trips…2 (one with the family, one just Mark and some of the boys from here)
• Enormous batches of Gallo Pinto made…2 (in TWO days, umm…adolescent boys eat a lot!)
• Most people we’ve fed at one meal…21
• Number of Skip-bo games…too many to count
• Horses ridden…1 
• New kids living with us…1  (more on this later)
• People we’ve fit in our 8 seater car…14
• Wii bowling games…probably about 567
• Tears shed when Grandparents left…3 million
• Times I’ve wondered if I’m cut out for this…at least half a dozen.  Each day.
• Times God has given me what I need, in spite of the fact that we minister out of a platform of weakness…too many to count.
• LIVE! Seahawks games watched (and WON!)…2! (more to come, hopefully!)  Image Credit
• Times we’ve been thankful for where we are…everyday.

Thank you for walking with us here in Nicaragua.  Thank you for being a part of our joy.