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Real MK’s
Our boys have been struggling with their transition from Cameroon to Missouri. Jonah had more birthdays overseas than in the USA. They have left what is “home” for them, they have left the only friends they know and entered a … Continue reading
Transition
We have been and are in transition. Transition is the process of changing from one state or condition to another. Transition isn’t easy! We’ve received a lot of questions about our transition, so I thought I would share some the … Continue reading
Fun Connections
During our travels, we were blessed with being able to reconnect with friends who we worked with in Cameroon. While in Ohio, a co-worker from the school where DeAnna worked, Kay, was staying with her sister only 28 minutes away … Continue reading
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
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
D squared + J squared = Anderson 