Our life in three countries

January 31, 2017

We recently made the temporary relocation to Canada. We have a wonderful base of support here from the time we spent here in our training. The one full winter we were here there was barely any snow and everyone said it was very unusual. Well, now we understand why they said that as it has […]

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 […]

And We’re Off

February 25, 2016

We found a house and are moving in on Saturday! What a huge answer to prayer for us. We will be out of touch for a while as the internet is pretty much our only way of communicating with people outside Colombia and it will take a while to get it installed in our new […]

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 […]

Our list of 24

November 7, 2014

Here is a list to give you an idea of how different things are here in Colombia. Some things remind of us Canada, some things remind us of the States and some things are purely Colombian. We are thoroughly enjoying figuring out the norms in Colombia and trying to become more Colombian ourselves! 1. Shopping […]

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 […]