The sky slowly begins to dim and turn shades of blue until blue is black and black is as black can be. We live on the edge of a small village in rural Northern Thailand and when evening comes the sky is brilliantly full of the shine from heaven - unless it’s rainy season, of … Continue reading Between Here and There
When Plans Go Awry
Last Monday did not go as planned. What I expected as a simple trip to the border to get something specific done with my visa in my passport turned into a full-on migraine of a problem. At the end of the day, we were returning home and we were all spent. I said, “Well, THAT … Continue reading When Plans Go Awry
When You’re Homesick for a Place or People who are No Longer There
I've been reading my way through the “Anne of Green Gables” books and earlier this week I came across a great quote from L.M. Montgomery in “Anne of the Island.” It was the scene when Anne and one her good friends and roommate from the past three years, Phil, were taking one last walk through their … Continue reading When You’re Homesick for a Place or People who are No Longer There
The Perspective of Returning Home
I recently looked back at some of my early blog posts, dating back a little over thirteen years ago. I was in the middle of preparing to go to the mission field and, as I read, I was reminded of the many ways that the Lord prepared the way for me. I was single, young, … Continue reading The Perspective of Returning Home
Five Minute Friday: Secret #FMF
My almost-five-year-old is still figuring out her groove with the swing. When do you bend your legs and when do you straighten them? How do you go higher? If I make a face like this, will it help? What is the secret?! When we're learning something new, it will take some time to figure out … Continue reading Five Minute Friday: Secret #FMF
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