Author Archives: David
Travels
We’ve been back in the USA for almost two months now. We haven’t stayed in one place for any length of time – yet. We’ve traveled 20 days out of the 57 days we’ve been back. Our first round of … Continue reading
Bucket List Tick
David signed us up for white water rafting. He shared this story with me about how it’s something he’s been wanting to do since childhood and it’s on his bucket list. I don’t know if it was the persuasive talk … Continue reading
Colorado Part Two
We decided to go the long way home from Colorado and drive to Mount Rushmore, through the Badlands, see the Corn Palace and more. David and the boys never had visited the area and I wanted them to experience things … Continue reading
Colorado Part One
Our home church had church camp at the YMCA of the Rockies in Estes Park, Colorado. It’s a wonderful camp. There was a myriad of things to do: swimming, horse back riding, archery, miniature golf, tennis, gaga, basketball, soccer, baseball, … Continue reading
Florence
I would walk up and down the same road almost daily. I would pass several businesses and people along the way. I would talk with the women who ran small businesses along the road. One woman is Florence. Florence sells … Continue reading
Chopper
On May 1, 2014, David spent the Labor Day with the kitchen staff preparing the meal for the personnel to enjoy at a banquet held after the parade. He was given the job of making salad platters. There isn’t pre-cut … Continue reading
Setting Sun in the West
We have been in Colorado with our home church spending time in the beautiful Rocky Mountains. Our guest speaker shared one night about a way to do a self reflection/evaluation that really stuck with me. He shared about a personal … Continue reading
Return Impressions
We’ve been back in the USA for two weeks. In some ways it still seems surreal, as if we’ll wake up and it’ll be a weird dream. When we were learning French while living in France and learning our new … Continue reading
Transition
We are scheduled to fly out on May 31st. We would like to ask for prayer for our flights to be uneventful, for all our luggage to arrive with us at our destination, for health, for safety, for jet lag … Continue reading
Letting Go
In an eight month window starting in November 2008 we moved four times as we were preparing for and arriving overseas. It was overwhelming and baffling to pack all our belonging into eight suitcases. One year after that, we were … Continue reading
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