Thankful List :: May 2013

• BBQ in Trnava,
• Meeting new friends,
• Seeing a different Slovak city,
• We found a cherry tree to kiss under on May 1 (a Slovak tradition meant to guarantee me good health in the coming year), 
• We bought a car!
• The car CD player for cheap from Erik's friend,
• So much good food,
• ice coffee,
• Apples for 41 cents, not 1.17 euro,
• New plants,
• New mint,
• Our first harvested produce: 2 purple chilis, 2 strawberries
• Chocolates from Brittany,
• Chocolates from Julia,
• Loads of people at prayer meeting,
• The Higgins treating us to dinner (and being generally supportive and nice to us all the time),
• 2 families of BABY SWANS!!
• Seeing fish in clean water by our house,
• Medvedový cesnak (bear garlic),
• We found a basketball court,
• Money from we don't know where,
• I won Monopoly 5x in a row (Bwahahaha!),
• Erik won Monopoly 2x in a row,
• Marta playing flute with the worship team,
• Productive meeting with Melanie,
• We finished ALL our leftovers for the last couple weeks,
• We've saved over 500 euro in utilities for our landlord over the last year!
• Fewer and fewer scary car rides ;)
• Lactose-free yogurt,
• Found a blazer, just my size,
• 50 cent skirts from second hand shops,
• The paprika are growing,
• Two tomatoes showing on the plant (now 8!),
• Erik's honey-roasted chicken,
• We don't owe anything to the health insurance office,
•  Erik's safe trip to and from Sturovo,
• Chili chips at Kaufland for 55 cents,
• Erik didn't have to go to the emergency room for his surprise allergic reaction