2015 Year in Review

January 16, 2016

With 2016 already well underway I’m overdue for our annual summary of the previous year. It seems, like every year, that 2015 flew by. In early 2015 we decided that it would be good if we could take our next home assignment before the end of 2015 so we could get our eldest son, Elijah […]

Selling Oneself to Others

January 16, 2016

I was recently asked if we get tired of trying to sell ourselves. I thought it a funny question but hadn’t really thought of going to churches, meeting with friends and writing letters and blogs as trying to sell ourselves. But as the weeks have gone on and I’ve put off writing on the blog […]

Things we are looking forward to in Canada

November 6, 2015

Over the last several weeks we have been talking about the things we are looking forward to while in Canada. Of course the top 2 things are seeing family and friends and going to Tim Horton’s! So we asked for the next 2 items each kid is looking forward to. Can you guess who said […]

Housing Needed

September 4, 2015

With September in full swing now we are working more on planning for our time on home assignment in Ontario. It seems every day the kids are talking about something they miss or want to do when we arrive in Ontario in November. As they think about Tim Horton’s and milk in a bag, we, […]

Changing Times Part 2

June 19, 2015

As things change here, it presents opportunities and challenges for us as well. We no longer have to hike in and out of the village and bring our stuff that way (under normal circumstances). Since 2011, we have had air service. New Tribes Mission Aviation now operates a helicopter in our region which provides transportation […]