2016 Year in Review

January 23, 2017

Each year seems to fly by so very fast and here we are well into January 2017. We love this time of year with cooler weather. As we look back to 2016 we are reminded of God’s faithfulness to us at all times but especially in times of uncertainty. There were a lot of unknowns […]

Our former homeschool teachers want to say something to you.

February 15, 2016

We have had 4 young ladies homeschool our kids for a total of 5 school years over the last 10 years. Here is what they have to say: Bobbi Easton (Sept 2006-May 2008) “Going to the Philippines to teach the Talbot kids grew me in so many ways I did not expect. I had experiences […]

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 […]

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, […]