We started the second day by praying that we’ll find some friends at church today. We had so many questions……
China: Day 1 – reality sets in
It’s 5am, Sunday morning. I just spent 3 hours playing summer sausage math with Caleb and making sure Andrew doesn’t…
Off to China: Day 0
Today, we left for China. In some ways, it seems like any other vacation. It hasn’t completely sunk in that…
Vacation
The week before a major vacation is almost always stressful… packing, getting everything squared away at work, making last…
Andrew’s Birthday Part I
As Tenille well knows, having a Birthday any time near Christmas is a recipe for neglect. (Her birthday is between…
China
We are 19 days away from blasting off to China. 4 months ago, when I first suggested that we should…
Day 11 – Neighbors have lost it
It’s been 11 days since the snow has kept us trapped from leaving our homes. I didn’t want to have…
Snow Days
Seattlelites don’t have to dream about a white Christmas. We’re getting it. It started snowing on December 13th, which caused…
Grapes
We had an incredible harvest of grapes this year (year 3). I made some grape juice. Unfortunately, after I drank…
Butterflies
In our family, for our birthdays, we get to pick out our own gift. We took Caleb to a game…