Month: June 2012

Even in the Valley, God is Good


How can I even start to describe the events of the past week? Without making this the longest post ever, I can’t, but I can give you a brief explanation of what happened. I can tell you that we have walked in a dark valley for over a week, and found that God was still…read more.

Progress


  “What is it?” asked Pawkuhmooeydee when she saw the strange object sitting on the floor in the kitchen. The kids had just come home from school to find that Daddy had returned from his trip to Bangkok.  The kitchen was now filled with strange objects. They had oohed and awed over the HUGE ice…read more.

Friday Night


When I was a little girl, Friday nights were super special. We did a lot of fun things, like always having the same special meal, lighting candles, and being together as a family. Mom would play the piano, and Jeff and I would sing with her. Dad listened appreciatively, while going over his sermon material…read more.

The Smell


What is that smell? I stood in the middle of my room after arriving home from a long and tiring visa run. My mind was worn out, and I just could not place that smell. Did the kids wet the bed? Was it moldy pillows or clothes? Dirty diapers? Well, seeing as I could not…read more.

Blessed Are Ye When…


“Momo, I got spanked in school today” Memewah informed me. Of course, right away I let her know that if she gets in trouble at school, she is also in trouble at home. Then I listened as she explained. They were learning eyes, ears, mouth, etc…in Thai. She had forgotten a few, and was told…read more.