Jesus said - Day 16

Luke 11:6, 9

For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?  And I say unto you, Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you.

We have enjoyed so many fun activities during the month.  Here is a list of some of the things we did as we have taken friends in from their journey and set some things before them:

Putting up the Christmas tree and decorations
Festival of Trees with the grandchildren
Christmas Around the World at BYU with the international dances
Celebration of Christmas by the BYU vocal groups and Philharmonic
1st Presidency Christmas devotional
Overnighter to SLC with Rick to shop and see the lights at Temple Square
Candy making with Cydnee
Attending a special lecture given about the Holy Land and the life of Christ
Attending the Provo City Christmas party
Attending our ward Christmas party
Celebrating Ellie's birthday
Attending our stake Christmas concert
Going to see the movie Coco with the grandchildren
Enjoying a Sunday dinner with the family
Taking a small Christmas tree to Jake's grave
Taking the older granddaughters to SCERA to see Miracle on 34th Street
Getting a tooth implant (Not!)
Visiting teaching my sisters in the ward and sharing a little gift
Attending my church meetings for my calling in Relief Society
Presidency meeting and gift sharing with my wonderful Relief Society presidency
Getting a massage from a wonderful masseuse - Ruth
Going to Trader Joes!
Playing and listening to Rick play lots of Christmas music
Going to my ladies club Christmas party and enjoying a wonderful musical program
Attending the Provo temple with Rick
Enjoying being around baby Annie and her first Christmas and visiting her as much as possible
Cleaning the ward building
Listening to almost all of my 40 Christmas CDs
Inviting Andy's friends (and now our friends) from Mongolia over for diner and giving them each a            Christmas stocking
Having a family we home teach over for dinner
Making pretzel sticks and Grandma Mayme's cookies
Taking my darling friend Sofia from Argentina to lunch
Visiting Connie with Rick and enjoying a wonderful visit
Going to lunch with friend Angie and lifting her spirits
Enjoying a home visit from my dear friend Kathleen
Attending several BYU basketball games
Visiting with my long-time dear friend Marcy at my home while she was in town
Taking my friend Lori's 15 passenger van with all our local family members and Pat to see Christmas            in Lights at the Provo mall.  Too much fun!!
Hosting my family Christmas dinner the Friday before Christmas
Inviting our dearest friends the Philipp family over for dinner, visiting and games.  37 in attendance!
Attending the wedding darling ward friend Kate in the Draper temple, her bridal shower and                       reception
Attending the Draper temple and doing temple service
Visiting Rick's mom and taking her to see a movie