Tag Archives: Family Life
Knock Knock Jokes
On the way to school Joshua wanted to do knock knock jokes. Luckily he doesn’t insist that all the jokes are funny just that he can repeat what he has been told. Since today was April Fool’s day, what better … Continue reading
Wonderful Gift
The other day when I came home DeAnna had a wonderful gift waiting for me. Le Porte-Filtre, this has to be the best invention I have witnessed since moving to France! C’est formidable! It allows me to have a fresh … Continue reading
Making Friends
Jonah has been the only one in the family who is forced to speak in French the entire day, which is evident when he starts speaking and doesn’t have the pronunciation problems the rest of us have. DeAnna and I … Continue reading
Hope
Today was the first day back to school for the kids after the vacances (French spelling always plural in French). As we dropped the boys off at school DeAnna spotted one of the moms that she’s had several conversations with … Continue reading
Morning Devotions
This morning after David and I had our quiet time we were discussing the passages we read. He asked about a specific verse and I read it from my Bible, New Living Translation. He also was reading this morning from … Continue reading
Shoes
We walk many miles in a day to and from schools and stores. Joshua likes to run ahead of us because everything in his mind is a race and he wants to win. We noticed his heels and legs were … Continue reading
From the mouth of an MK (Missionary Kid)
Last night our family looked at pictures from the past 10 years. One of the pictures was the home we sold in Pleasant Hill, MO. Jonah looked at the picture and asked, “When do we get to go back to … Continue reading
Puppet Show
We had two little boys that were looking for something to do on the day off so DeAnna build a puppet show stage for Jonah out of a box that she found. Then we downloaded some pictures of different monsters … Continue reading
Official Medical Exam
This afternoon we were required to complete our Carte de Sejour (residency papers to stay in France). My appointment was 1 hour before David’s, so I traveled to the office and started being processed. The first stop after reception was … Continue reading
D squared + J squared = Anderson 