…Twinings Lemon-Scented Tea, 
brought back from England from a sweet friend who always remembers that I can’t find it here in the States. One sip, and I’m back in Australia, 19 years old, eating fruit and fish-and-chips-without-the-fish on the beach along the Great Ocean Road, drinking tea from a thermos while discussing Elizabeth Gaskell, divine sovereignty, and God’s will for my life with Rowena, my childhood best friend who also ended up marrying a busy lawyer. Memory and our senses are beautiful things.
Happiness is…
Feb 2nd, 2009 by ECM