Emma and Dora

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Yesterday was of course, full and busy. There always seems to be a day where we aren’t resting…hmmm. Not OK. Anyhoo, while Trav was at church early because of vocal rehearsals (he’s on worship team) Emma and[…]

This week’s thoughts.

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. Trying to get some work done (so the surpriise in December can happen) – but I'm so distracted by all the great peeps online. # Good morning – I need a reboot, had a[…]

Unspoken Expectations or Just Shrewdness?

I was reading in Luke 16 this morning. It was about a parable Jesus gave. I’m not going to explain it here, you should really read it for yourself. But as I finished it I was feeling encouraged but didn’t know why. As I was journaling, I realized that recently I was feeling kinda guilty[…]

Chocolate Cake

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. List of words Emma says: cat, kitty, dog, chair, car, no, dada and ball. Notice how mama isn’t on the list. Yeah, she knows me by mama and if anyone tells her to come to[…]

karisma my friend

Emma “wrote” the following on her blog, Emma’s Adventures . To comment and read her original post Click here. this is my bird fan. i like it a lot can you see the pretty bird? i have a pen pal who lives in hawaii. her name is karisma. her mommy and my mommy are friends[…]

Cinnamon Roll Biscuits

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. I am SO excited to write this because not only was this fun, easy and quick…but there are 5 other blogging girlfriends making the same thing this morning! I am so interested in how they[…]

Chocolate Peanut Granola

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Today Emma and I stayed in our pj’s. I decided after yesterday’s crazy schedule, that today would be dedicated to doing whatever we want. Emma has already chomped on a Hershey bar, I am about to make[…]

GIVE AWAY!!!

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Yes, another GIVEAWAY!!!! And this one is for the momm’y, aunt, friend, grandmother…whoever….has a little princess in their lives and would like to give her a little bling. I am giving away a crystal necklace[…]

Today

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Today is overcast and rain is off and on. Even though we haven’t ventured outside yet, and we will, we’ve had a fun time indoors. A few things stand out. First: Emma has learned how[…]

JESUS: Prince of Peace (4 OF 4)

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 Now this is what I’m talkin’ about. Click here for the original: http://www.theooze.com/articles/article.cfm?id=2321 My[…]

Christians give me heartburn

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. The following is a mobile post, meaning it may have typos, incomplete thoughts, it may not even make any sense – enjoy! The inspiration for this, this morning is John 17 (the whole chapter)[…]

In my Fall closet

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. My Fall Items by aemielonen featuring GAP These pieces are hanging or sitting in my closet. I am totally ready for Fall and can’t wait to wear more jackets and hats. I’ve been really into[…]

Serving in Poland

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. So what may serving in Poland look like? The first thing it will look like is mentorship, coming alongside the christians we know and partnering with them to fufill God's dreams, promises, and build[…]

One of those days

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. Today was "one of those days" a day where your thoughts are filled with everything except the task at hand. My thoughts were consumed by how to "make right" the stupidity I expressed to[…]

Shameless Promoting: The Copper Acorn

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Shameless promoting, that is what this post is about. I have a website that you can go here and see, that sells jewelry. The Copper Acorn. I know everyone and their grandmother practically makes jewelry, but I[…]

A world without God.

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. A world without God is a world that I fear to imagine.  Yet many people live in a world without God, they go about day to day, without any more than a fleeting idea[…]

yesterday

Emma “wrote” the following on her blog, Emma’s Adventures . To comment and read her original post Click here. i might be small in size but certainly not small in personality! mommy and me i was teaching daddy where his hair is daddy and me we went to a festival yesterday and it was fun.[…]

My American Mindset

Alexis wrote the following on her blog, Technically Grown up . To comment and read her original post Click here. Go here for pictures of our adventure yesterday at the Portland Polish Festival. * cute pictures On a similar note, I was thinking that I would tell you about something that I’ve been thinking about.[…]

This week’s thoughts.

Travis wrote the following on his blog, Living as a foreigner . To comment and read his original post Click here. Getting ready for small group bowling night! Sweet! # On my way home – this cold is right at the edge of "to work or not to work"… # Sweet looks like I get[…]