co-ed shower & work day

 a beautiful weekend, full of sunshine, friends, and happy things!

friday morning sunrise was gorgeous!!

Kelley and Kate came to pick zinnias from the garden for Kate's wedding tomorrow<3

the Canadian has returned!! and this time, with maple syrup!

we had a bridal shower for Matt & Janae Saturday evening.

charcuterie themed. doesn't everything look delicious??

praying over the sweet couple.

kitchen crew.

sunday morning up bright and early. look at those happy faces!

Sukkot work day has begun!

cleaning out the office before carpet gets replaced...

working on the sanctuary.

that looks fun.

the trees are still green, but it's starting to feel like fall...

dress shopping & the canadian

 it was a long weekend for me, starting Thursday morning, when Joe and I got up and drove to get coffee before my day of traveling:)

tried the candy bar lattes at coffee & cream.

hello Michigan!!

sat with Janae at her last market day in Charlotte!

from Ballah's I drove to Pollok's to spend the rest of the weekend with them.

grocery shopping for the bridal shower on fridayyy

bridal shower brunch:)

and wedding dress shopping!?!?

bridesmaid gang and mamas, lets go!!

friday evening, a genuine Canadian stumbled among the Pollok farm, and we decided to take him in.

He goes by Luke, and we soon discovered that he fits in very well with our crazy family...

shoe pic, obviously.

oh yeah, victor came too.

mirror selfie at Dunhams:)

the Canadian's first time at Olive Garden!!

wouldn't want to do life with anyone else other than these crazy humans <3

young folk ministry weekend

 ministry weekend in Michigan !!

landscape crew at house of promise.

lunch break!

not sure what's going on here lol

flat tire on the trailer as we made our way back to the Ballah's.

That was a fun little side quest.

espressos all day long...

and the messes that come with:)

crew at the crisis pregnancy centre, sorting baby clothes.

updating the outside of the building...

...and the inside.

trip to mooville to finish out the weekend.

ah yes. & this photo.

signs of fall

 celebrated Saphi's birthday today!

she picked out the meal she wanted and everything:)

the girls shucking corn; their favorite job lol!

autumn sunrises hit different.

outgoing letters !!

evening light coming in.

the falling of leaves has begun..

strawberry shortcake and ice cream for lunch, per saphi's request.

salad for dinner.

cheesecake for dessert.

good food, good weather, good vibes.. it was just a good day:)