This is my neighborhood.
A midst all the chaos of everyday life, I have been enjoying having the Nini girls here this weekend - so happy that they came to visit our fair city, and I am just enjoying the time with them. I can't help but think of years ago, the girls being just infants, or 2/3 years old running around, etc. And now they are adults that bring joy to me. But I digress. I had the opportunity yesterday to watch God unpack my neighborhood to me in a whole new way. One of the coolest experiences I have had here in BKLY for certain. You see, Harold gave me a bike rack for my bike, which was pretty exciting to me. But I needed a washer to make it work, and we needed some light bulbs. It was a beautiful crisp day yesterday, so I told my superstar I was going to take a walk to my favorite little hardware store. Awesomeness. And so I grab my earbuds and head out. I get a few blocks from our apartment, and I notice an elderly Hispanic woman saying something to me. Take the earbuds out. And