Some more of Seattle
Here are some last pictures from our trip to Seattle. They HAD  to take a ferry. We insisted. 🙂 I think it’s impossible to go to Seattle on a summer day and not fall in love with the city.
Category: Personal reflection
American Baseball
We were given FABULOUS Mariner tickets by my dad and step-mom for our Polish friends to experience an all American baseball game. And it was fabulous. In every way. No kids, great weather and the best seats I’ve ever had. Oh and it gets better- we actually won! It was a fabulous time and we[…]
Hearts Joining
All of our hearts are melding more and more with each other everyday.
a mama’s love.
a mama’s love is infectious and soothing. A snuggle, able to heal most injuries of the heart. A mama’s laughter enriching. Mama’s that enter their children’s worlds will live forever in the love and respect of future generations.
Our friends
Food bought: check Find a car that fits all of us: check get all the extra sheets/pillows: check Arrange meetings/plans/coffee chats: check Emma  excited about them coming: check Get surprise present ready: check CAN’T WAIT FOR YOU GUYS TO GET HERE!!!!! 🙂 (* and I’m praying for an amazingly smooth transition for the huge[…]
Bunched Caramel
Bunched Caramel is made of Czech Champagne colored beads, sterling silver spacers, circular glass beads and sterling silver Ear hooks.
We left our heart in Krakow
There are days when it hits us harder than other days. Feelings of being disjointed and held back. Â When the thing we want the most is to wake up to a morning in Krakow. See our friends there, go to language school, walk their streets and make a close relationship with their culture. These heartfelt[…]
Relationships… hardest part of life?
One of the key values of our mission to Poland is building meaningful relationships. Relationships built on God’s kingdom and values. The core to meaningful relationships is interdependency, the idea that we all need one another. Church should reflect a family system, the idea that we are there for each other in spite of circumstances.[…]
Swarovski Crystal Earrings
These girly earrings are made of  Pink, Purple, Red  and Salmon Swarovski crystals. The ear hook is made of starling silver.
Oriental Glass Earrings
These earrings are made of hand spun glass and black Czech beads mixed with oxidized spacers. Both the purple and red reminded me of the beautiful oriental combinations you can find in their art. Perfect for everyday.
Polish Apple Cake (Szarlotka)
I made a Polish Apple cake that turned out great. Go HERE to see/read more. 🙂
Polish Preschool
There is a constant tug of war with my attentions and heart when it comes to Poland and living here. Take preschool for Emma. Travis and my hope was to enroll her into preschool IN Poland. Not here. But as our plans changed, so did the details- like Emma’s preschool. Yet through all the changes our[…]
Polish food
“No matter where you move to, you better like some of the food. Other wise you’re toast.” Just some special very wise words I got from a missionary friend. 🙂 But this got me thinking about my, me being Alexis,  first couple trips to Poland. I went to some of the traditional places that basically[…]
Tweets for the past week
Travis updated his blog with a new post called “Tweets for the past week”, check it out.
Tweets for the past week
Travis updated his blog with a new post called “Tweets for the past week”, check it out.
Tweets for the past week
Travis updated his blog with a new post called “Tweets for the past week”, check it out.
Tweets for the past week
Travis updated his blog with a new post called “Tweets for the past week”, check it out.
Some things to write about…
Travis updated his blog with a new post called “Some things to write about…”, check it out.
Tweets for the past week
Travis updated his blog with a new post called “Tweets for the past week”, check it out.