tired and content

i loved my weekend. i'm tired, but content.

some of the highlights:
-leaving almost an hour later than when we scheduled our meeting time, which was predicted
-hearing about stacey's first pediatric patient and being excited for when i'll have mine
-listening (and singing along!) to chris rice, country and wicked on the way to our retreat
-eating cookies that cherie and whitney made while we drove
-playing leap-frog while driving with kevin
-stopping at subway and sharing a sandwich with amanda
-driving on a windy road in the dark
-hearing bryan sing "beautiful" accompanied by scott
-being led in worship by tj, john and stephanie
-watching bryan demonstrate his toothpaste commercial smile
-learning that david usually brushes his teeth 4 times a day
-having amanda and stephanie braid my hair
-laughing about the constant reminders of the nursing program with danielle, jocelyn and stacey...yay for aspiration!
-hugging
-climbing in the hot tub after getting settled: girls' tub and boys' tub
-sleeping on the floor with amanda
-listening to bryan telling stories
-feeling safe with these people
-laughing
-driving to snow bunny
-getting sun-burned while playing in the snow
-putting snow down scott's shirt
-making sandwiches in the snow
-watching john and whitney pop the intertube they sat on while eating lunch
-throwing snowballs
-being impressed by david and scott's snowball throwing skills
-hearing bryan's laugh
-tubing!
-piling on the tube and going down the hill
-flying in the air after hitting the jump
-going down on the tube as a train...over the jump
-being sad when bryan left early
-falling asleep on david's shoulder while watching basketball
-eating tacos for dinner
-"no arms and legs" jokes: what do you call 2 guys with no arms and legs over your window? curt and rod!
-going on a walk with martha
-humming "the lonely goat herd"
-youth group night: complete with "pharoah, pharoah," "father abraham" and "he's got the whole world in his hands," including the hippie and wildcats verses
-seeing david's enthusiasm for the wildcats verse
-watching jocelyn do the motions for the hippie verse
-clucking to find the rest of my chicken friends: tj, stacey, david and martha
-having a spoon encompassed in ice with an imaginary string attached make its way down my shirt and pants
-listening to scott read jonah and talk about our own ninevahs
-feeling a little more ready for the end of the year
-more hot tub time: jocelyn, david, stacey, scott, danielle, amanda, whitney, martha and me in the same tub
-watching veggie tales and knowing all the words to the songs
-hearing cherie and danielle sing along too
-falling asleep while watching jonah and being woken up by kevin
-sleepily packing and getting ready to go home
-having "beautiful" stuck in my head
-sitting in a circle, worshipping outside before we left
-sharing my tree with kevin
-listening to stephanie talk about the dawn treader
-being glad that we can be close even without being in each other's presence
-stopping at dq
-seeing every car in our caravan on the ride home, in spite of stopping at different places along the way
-coming home and taking a nap
-loving my staff so much
-being tired, but content