hard day today

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Had a really hard day today. It seemed like there were ups and downs… but more downs than ups. Emotional. I feel myself wanting to raise that protective wall and not let things, people or[…]

my birthday!

Emma “wrote” the following on her blog, Emma’s Adventures . To comment and read her original post Click here. i had my birthday and not i’m 2! i had a nice party. it was fun. i had an ice cream cake and opened presents with my friends. here is my cake, isn’t it cool?! it[…]

Chloe

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. I have a certain group of shirts (usually the new ones) that have mysterious holes on the front of them. This mystified me for longer than I would like to admit until one day I[…]

Pondering…

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. I was inspired, in many ways, today by the movie Julia and Julie. It invokes many questions about what I want my blog to be about. Mostly, it’s about food. And I wonder why. I’m not[…]

Tweets for the past week

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. @boostpower Boo I wish they would just dynamically re-route people especially since your final destination isn't Amsterdam. in reply to boostpower # @boostpower Too bad no Balons Hopefully the Icelandic spewing monster stops soon,[…]

Will You Please Give It Up?

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. This caught my eye while browsing my blog/news subscriptions today and so I thought I’d share it: Shared by TravisM Yes and amen – Love this kind of stuff – check out the original[…]

Tuesday’s thoughts

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Don’t you keep gourds on your books in the kitchen? Thought so, me too. It makes me feel like I have food readily available although I will never use this gourd. It’s too old. Can’t imagine[…]

Sunday

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. The past few days have run on like a blur. I know I’ve done things with people, cleaned the house and even made food…but my mind seems so distracted that I’m glad I documented what[…]

This past week’s summary

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. Enjoyed a day chasing, snuggling, and play tea party with Emma. # Living by values, means actually taking action on said values, words must be lived out and alive for others to consider the[…]

today

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. My mom visited for about a week. It was a lot of fun. I mentioned in prior posts that we tackled cleaning/organizing projects and I am still SO grateful for all the work she gave.[…]

emma’s 2nd birthday!

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. OK, I have a bit while Emma sleeps to post in pictures how my last week went. It was Emma’s 2nd Birthday and it was fun! I was also in the Easter program. I think[…]

Update, Yes right now?- no

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Yes, I know I need to update this blog. There has been a lot going on this past week and I hopefully will have time to put it down here soon. On other news, I[…]

This past week’s summary

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. I will have a good day, I will, I will – Gray monday or not. # Sometimes it just takes a good friend to tell you what you already know, in order for you[…]

National Tragedy

Today the citizens of Poland experienced a national tragedy of significant size.  You can read an excellent article about the plane carrying the Polish president, which crashed and killed all aboard. The toll cut a swath through Poland’s elite. The 97 dead included the army chief of staff, the head of the National Security Office, the national bank president, the[…]

Post Easter

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Crazy is a good word to describe this past weekend. Or maybe hectic. I was in the program and loved it- all 5 services. I love being around people who focus on others and use[…]

This past week’s summary

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. Go Nikki! Why I love other cultures! http://bit.ly/bi9qG3 # Mystery solved! RT @KATUNews: Sunday's Portland-wide boom? The inside scoop from our reporter on the ground: http://bit.ly/8ZQddW #pdxboom # Okay, been far to long since[…]

How I see it

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. When I look at people, life, the Church, Through the eyes of how I know & understand Christ, God, the Holy Spirit Then I see beauty & life I see things differently I ’spose[…]