Tag Archives: Kids
Changes
Over Memorial weekend we were able to visit family in Ohio and Pennsylvania, share our ministry with Swatara and see many people we haven’t seen in years and visit NYC – one of Joshua’s wish list items. It was a … Continue reading
Advent Week One
This week marks week one of Advent. It seems so late this year starting in December and not November. The Advent devotion we follow has the theme of Creation for week one. I thought each week of Advent I would … Continue reading
Two and Five
Today marks the two and five year anniversaries of pivotal moments in our lives – two years ago on this day we boarded a plane and said goodbye to Cameroon. Five years ago on this day, Jonah had a serious … Continue reading
Graduations
The last day of our school year was May 18th. Joshua finished his eighth grade year – so he’ll be heading to High School in August. Jonah finished his sixth grade year – so he’ll be heading to Middle School … Continue reading
Pile of Leaves
This year we had trees again in our yard, so that means leaves that fall. It’s easier to mulch them up using a lawnmower, however, the boys wanted to experience jumping in a pile of leaves. I always get tickled … Continue reading
The Next Day
I don’t know about you, but I’m thankful all the political advertisements are over. No wonder people get tired of hearing the ad’s because the political talk for this race started 600 days ago. One summer, when we were living … Continue reading
Journey
This morning in my (DeAnna) devotion, the passage was from Numbers 33. The writer of the devotion helped to point out that in the passage it seems like a long list of places the Israelites traveled to, stopped at and … Continue reading
It’s Beginning to Look a lot like Winter
The boys haven’t seen snow in five years and have been anxiously awaiting snow. This morning Jonah was bouncing off the walls because he saw snow outside. He couldn’t wait to bundle up and go out. I enjoy how excited … Continue reading
Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas!!!! We are filled to the brim with blessings! This year we celebrated Christmas with family for the first time since 2008. It was great being able to attend the Christmas Eve service at our church and the community … Continue reading
Through a Child’s Eye
In some ways after years of living outside our passport country, returning is a bit like seeing it for the first time through a child’s eye. David and I have always enjoyed Christmas lights and displays. He was on a … Continue reading