This past weekend, Y and I drove down to Virginia to spend the weekend with his family. It was a weekend full of some of my most favorite things: family, food, flea market.
On Saturday morning, Y and I went on a walk with my in-laws and their dog, Coco. The weather was perfect: the sun warm but the breeze refreshing. We discovered a few turtles sunbathing (can't blame them).
i spy two little sunbathing turtles
And then we came across this.
i spy a rainbow
How magical. It was one of those moments I will cherish forever. Rainbow: a symbol of God's mercy and promises. It may just have been exactly the type of reminder I needed.
Another highlight of this trip was getting to visit the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial.
"Out of the mountain of despair, a stone of hope"
MLK has always been my favorite historical figure. Being in Washington DC, our nation's capital and being able to visit the MLK memorial was the best way to spend MDW.
And with that, I leave you with one of my favorite MLK quotes:
