Everything but the Kitchen Sink: Christmas 2008 with my favorite people

nothin' like Christmas morning

bucket list

visit an international orphanage
take a hot air balloon ride
tour Alaska
visit the northwest US
hike the Appalachian Trail
pick a country, pack a back pack, buy a one way ticket, make no hotel reservations, and go live and serve for at least a month
fly in a Cessna
buy strawberry wine from a local maker
lobster bake and camping on the beach
host a book club
there are people in Florida I won't see unless I go to them....and Minnesota, and Bakersfield, CA and Houston
I've been told I haven't lived until I eat at an In-n-Out
move even closer to my sister
learn guitar
visit Africa, Sweden, India
go ice skating on a rural pond
write a book....or illustrate one

library

One Thousand Gifts: ann voskamp
Ronnie and Nancy: bob colacello
A Heart Like His: beth moore
Get Married: candice watters
Winter Garden: kristin hannah
Tales of a Female Nomad: rita golden gelman
Three: ted dekker
The Blue Sweater: jacqueline novogratz
Bruchko: bruce olson
Women, Work and the Art of Savoir Faire: mireille guiliano
The Great Divorce: c.s. lewis
Linchpin: seth godin
Revolution in World Missions: k.p. yohannan
A Gospel Primer: milton vincent
C.S. Lewis: a.n.wilson
Gold Cord: amy carmichael
The Shack: william p. young
The Poisonwood Bible: barbara kingsolver
The Guardian: nicholas sparks
Finding Anna: christine schaub
Elizabeth Fry, Friend of Prisoners: catherine swift
A Long Obedience in the Same Direction: eugene peterson
Let Me Be a Woman: elisabeth elliot
Pilgrim's Progress: john bunyan
Possession: a.s. byatt (nah. movie was better. for once.)
This Momentary Marriage: john piper (if my sister would give it back)
Lonely, but Never Alone: nicky cruz
The Brothers K: david james duncan
The Name of The Wind: patrick rothfuss
George Muller: basil miller
Children of the Living God: sinclair ferguson
Shadow of the Almighty: elisabeth elliot
Seeing With New Eyes: david powlison
The BFG: roald dahl
The Fantastic Mr. Fox: roald dahl
The Ragamuffin Gospel: brennan manning
Jesus, the One and Only: beth moore
Phantastes: george macdonald
Captivating: john and stasi eldridge
Chazown - a different way to see your life: craig groeschel
Crossing the Water: daniel robb
The Girls who Went Away: ann fessler
Virtue Valor and Vanity: The Founding Fathers and Fame - eric burns
Armageddon on Retrospect - kurt vonnegut
Home: A Memoir of My Early Years - julie andrews
Another Place at the Table - kathy harrison

Everything but the Kitchen Sink

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Christmas 2008 with my favorite people

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