99 balloons

99 balloons

I saw this on Lindsey’s blog and it made me cry. (I’m posting this especially for Becky and Beth…) </p> 99 Balloons

homeland missionaries

homeland missionaries

Originally published on August 11, 2006 at Onward & Upward There are a few things I am passionate about, and missions is one of those areas. It mostly has to do with my background: growing up on the mission field, seeing firsthand what amazing things God is doing in other countries, and how much more still needs to be done. One of my desires is to raise my kids to be missions-focused. I have been thinking about the best ways…

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on Gilmore Girls and gardening

on Gilmore Girls and gardening

Tonight. 8pm. My house. Gilmore Girls series finale. Come, bring popcorn! Actually I might not watch it tonight. It depends how easily I can get reception, and if the CW is watchable. Very often it’s impossible to watch that channel. All the other times, it’s in black and white. So if Lorelai dyed her hair pink then I would have no clue. So, I guess I will have to wait until Season 7 comes out on DVD. :-) I have…

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guess who we are!

guess who we are!

Here’s a hint: disregard my hair and skin color. :-) Okay maybe it’s too abstract. Paul’s coat might be another clue…

homeschooling: your opinion

homeschooling: your opinion

Sorry I’ve been posting so frequently these past few days! It seems like sometimes I have a lot to say and sometimes not at all. :-) We’re in the “a lot” phase right now! Lindsey at Enjoy the Journey wants to know your thoughts about homeschooling. Why do you or will you homeschool? What advantages make it worth it? What fears do you have about homeschooling? What disadvantages make it worth it for you to send your kids to public…

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