Weekend in Review

Friday
-Up around 7:45
-Drove to schools, dropped of fliers for Youth Clubs to be handed out to all 450 students in the Dornoch school system
-Drove home
-Realized we didn't leave enough fliers, drove back to school to drop off more fliers
-James met Angus and Chris for coffee
-I ate breakfast, had coffee, read the Sunday School lesson
-Talked to a Scottish lady on the phone for a long time about the youth fellowship group she's starting on Sunday, answered all her questions, shared about what we do
-James returned; we drove to Angus' house
-Drove with James and Angus to Morrison's, bought all the food and drinks for youth club, and did some personal grocery shopping.
-Ate lunch at Morrison's, had a sandwich, it was tasty
-Got gas. $90 to fill up the tank on this tiny car.
-Drove back the scenic way
-Dropped Angus off at his house
-Went home, unpacked our groceries
-Got ready for Youth Clubs.
-Neighbor dropped off fliers for an Australian Creationist speaking in Dornoch next week
-Left for Youth Club, see here for schedule of the night.
-Home, ate late dinner, we were really hungry
-Relaxed
-To bed.

Saturday
-Up around 8
-Realized we were both really tired
-Read, studied
-Organized our receipts, scanned them, sent in an expense report to be reimbursed from our financial support account. (thank you supporters, we thank God for your generosity every day!)
-Cleaned parts of the house
-Got a visit from our friend Stuart, he brought us a meat pie made at the local butcher shop
-Went for a bike ride
-Made a bunch of phone calls to family in the states
-Ate dinner: the fantastically delicious meat pie
-Watched Grey's Anatomy on iTunes
-Changed the clocks back one hour
-To bed

Sunday
-Up around 8
-Breakfast, coffee, read
-Got dressed to run
-Drove to parking lot where some ladies meet to go on a weekly group run.
-Almost gave up when no one was there, drove around for a minute, saw some ladies arrive
-Met 4 ladies, ran with them for about an hour
-Raced home to shower and get ready for church
-Left for church
-In worship until kids left for Sunday School, left with them to teach Sunday School
-Post-worship conversations
-Made plans for some kids to come by later, we'd walk to the beach to fly kites, if they could
-Drove home
-Ate pancakes and bacon for lunch. (Scottish bacon is different from American bacon, we miss our bacon)
-Relaxed on the couch
-Read and planned for Youth Fellowship
-Baked some cookies, they were a part of the lesson
-Kids didn't come, sorta glad, I just wanted to relax.
-Straightened up
-It was cloudy, which made it dark by 4:45
-Left for evening church service
-Chatted after the service, was given a wonderful gift of tons more food from our friends Stuart and Shirley!
-left in a hurry to get home for Youth Fellowship
-Youth Fellowship: hung out, pizza, cookies, lesson, games, hung out some more. good times
-Talked to my Mom, Aunt Su-Su, Grandmother Nanny, and two Cousins Charis and Madison via video Skype. gave them a tour of our house via computer camera.
-James watched some of the NY, Miami NFL game that was played in London
-Cleaned up the kitchen
-To bed.