Month: March 2012

Waiting


  You may be asking yourselves why in the world I seem to have plenty of time to write about unimportant things like snakes in my room and the brilliancy of cribs. Well, that is because we are sitting here waiting. Waiting for what? Well, we found out that we have to wait on new…read more.

Why Cribs Were Invented


I can just imagine that many, many years ago…maybe as long ago as Adam and Eve, mothers have discovered the same perplexing problem that I have. It starts out this way. (That is if you live in primitive conditions like we do)  You have a little newborn baby, so you make it a cute little…read more.

Another Episode In The Life Of A Missionary


The other night, I was looking through a box, trying to find my computer when I noticed something moving about 3 inches from my face. I really don’t like anything to be that close to my face in the twilight, so I jumped back to examine the cause of the disturbance from a more reasonable…read more.

What A Team!


Sometimes things that should be easy are rather hard when your stuff is half way around the world…unless you have a team! This week we have been working to get all the documents together for our missionary visas and work permits. But, what do you do when the needed documents are in your snowed-in house…read more.

Investments


A young man in America made a long-term investment with his life about 34 years ago. He was convinced that by giving his life to God and being baptized there would be rich returns in the future. As time went on he noticed that when he spent time in Bible study and prayer his investment…read more.

My Day


(This is a letter that I wrote to my family yesterday. I thought that you might like to hear the inside scoop as well)   Hi, Well, I thought that I had them all to sleep, but Destiny just woke up again and is crying. It is so hot tonight that she is just miserable.…read more.

Packing


  I really don’t like moving much. Unfortunately, I do have plenty of experience with it though! Yesterday morning Roy and I headed to town to try to find boxes of some sort to pack our things in. We settled on plastic boxes that cost a small fortune! They don’t have rubbermaids over here, but…read more.

Ben’s Short Visit


Ben breezed into our home yesterday in time to help me celebrate my birthday. He was only here for a brief 24 hours, but during that time we were able to do a bit of catching up on what he has been up to while deep in the jungles without any means of communication. He…read more.