Don’t lose heart

May 11, 2016

I have been going through a very tough battle with postpartum depression. It’s been kicking my behind. Big time. I wouldn’t wish this upon anyone, yet I know that God has me on this road for a specific purpose. Many people have been noticing (and telling us) we are sick an awful lot, that there […]

The Messy Life of Language Learning

September 30, 2015

After 14 months and one week, we have reached the third level in our Spanish study! Wow, this road is not easy. There are days that I want to give up and go home. No, lets be honest, there are weeks that I want to give up and go home. I have thought “Lord, I […]

Life with 3 littles

July 1, 2015

The house is a wreck. Toys are everywhere, the laundry (clean and dirty) are pilled high and look somewhat like the dirty dishes stacked in the kitchen. Our language session was, well, very child interrupted to put it nicely.The baby is screaming and then proceeds to fill her pants and spit up all over herself […]

Contentment

October 2, 2014

I had a bit of energy today, so that meant clean the house and organize stuff like crazy! As I was rearranging and trying to find places for things and put some more pictures around our house, I was thinking of all the cool things I wish I had to decorate my house. Cool crates […]

Little update

August 29, 2014

Here we are with our awesome Language Helper, learning kitchen dishes and items. She comes to our house four times a week for two hours a day. We love our time with her. We are using a system of learning that is similar to Rosetta Stone, except that we have a live language helper instead […]

A Trip to the Finca

July 12, 2014

On Tuesday we traveled with 6 other people and 2 dogs down the twisty, curvy, mountainside to the old boarding school, or “finca” as they call it, that the mission had. It is no longer the MK boarding school, but we were able to go for a visit. (We even stayed in the house that […]

Bloggers Block

January 6, 2014

I’d love to say I have writers block right now, but I am no writer, so blogger block it is. I like to stay consistent with my blogging, but boy it has been hard the last few months. I have started writing lots of different posts, but halfway through I just get stuck or uninterested […]