Category Archives: Updates

This is about a week and a day late but we are “home”! We had an eventful last few days in Chile filled with packing, sick kids, and lots of running around trying to figure out some last minute paperwork….like … Continue reading →

Well…my fact checker got back with me yesterday morning…turns out I had that Journey song all mixed up….the city boy is the one from south Detroit…so I stand corrected…Journey is not some crazy band. It’s a good thing we got … Continue reading →

So I was going to lead off with this line from Journey slightly modified “Just a small town boy…” But then I was like…”born and raised in South Detroit”. What!? Wait, wait wait….who exactly thinks South Detroit is a small … Continue reading →

You know it is interesting the trials that God not just gives you but also the ones He lets you avoid. Case in point: my life this week. On Sunday on the way home from church we watched two cars crash…literally … Continue reading →

You know what I’m talking about. “Great Aunt Ruth good to see you.”  Hug and kiss. “Grandma and Grandpa”  Hug and kiss. “Uncle Al and Aunt Candy” Hug and kiss. You get the picture.  Maybe you can relate from your … Continue reading →

So this will be a quick post….. ………..with no pictures…sorry. I have a longer one to write later but I am too lazy tonight to download the pictures from the

What?  YOU didn’t get the day off? Hmmm. Well unless you live in a Catholic country you probably did not celebrate Assumption Day with a day off  school and work.  Chile is…so we did.  Which prompted a quick google search … Continue reading →

So I’m on a diet. Thank you for that collective “ugh” I just heard from across the states. It’s not a no carb plan….or a high protein….or vegan.  (Good grief…if it is was a vegan plan I would be starving…just … Continue reading →

“And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds.” (NIV) “Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works.” (NLT) “And let us consider how to … Continue reading →

So I thought a little video of the kids telling what they thought about moving to a foreign country (what’s that mean Mom?) would be cute. But amid all the giggles you wouldn’t have been able to understand them So here’s a … Continue reading →