Love in Action Journey

I got tagged to write some arb stuff about my life this week, so here goes ... 8 things I look forward to ... ~o~ Cuddles from my man in the evening when the house is quiet :-) ~o~ Kisses in the mornings from my girls when they wake up and run through to my room - even if I am still fast asleep!! ~o~ My upcoming visit with my sis to spend time with my mom in the US. I just can't wait!!! We are going to have some serious girl time ;-) ~o~  Tea with some really special girl-friends next Wednesday at 10am. I CANT wait to catch up with you Adeye. ~o~ I always look forward to a cup of something hot when I wake up in the mornings. Brett makes me a "surprise" each morning. I never know if it's going to be tea or coffee ... ~o~ I ALWAYS look forward to God's surprises, because whatever comes from Him is GOOD!! ~o~ A Starbucks latte!!! When is South Africa going to see the light!!!!! ~o~ Wearing my red Jimmy Choo's that I was blessed with 2 years ago. Whoever

I am marvelling at the hugeness of our awesome God and just how real He is in our every-day lives. If we are honest, there are times when we question just how real or personal God really is. Lately, I am seeing His desire for intimacy (up-close-and-personal) wherever I turn.  A few weeks ago, while I was in a rush to get to church, I was trying to put on a special necklace from a friend and in my crazy rush, the cross dropped off the chain and I couldn't find it. I looked around and just could not see it anywhere. I raced out the door determined to find it on my return. Well ... after a full evening at church, when I got home, I forgot all about my cross. The next day, our precious domestic cleaner (Cynthia - oh how I love her!!!) was on duty and she vacuumed nice and thoroughly and only at the very end of the day I remembered the cross that had dropped on the floor! With a sinking feeling I knew what had happened ... the little cross had been vacuumed and the dirty water thrown do