It's been a good but hectic weekend. Four of our supporters from Houston arrived on Friday for a week long visit. We are enjoying so muc...

It's been a long time since I stepped into Target where I could buy shoes for the kids on one end and pork chops on the other. Things ar...

One of the positive things about all the traveling we do is the educational benefits that go along with it. When we were in Brazil, we studi...

If you have a chance, drop by my good friend and fellow author Lena Dooley's blog to read an interview on my latest release, Baker'...

This past weekend, we attended a small house church across the bay and met Jose. Jose is an first grade teacher and very enthusiastic about ...

You know the rest of that line, I'm sure. If it seems to good to be true. . .well. . .it probably is. I'm always amazed at how many ...

No, this isn't one of my latest book titles, instead it's my refrigerated sourdough like bread batter. . .named Hermon. (And no, I...

No, no one died, or even really left. It's just that it's not always easy saying good-bye to someone. . .even when it's a charac...

Since so many people responded to my last post, I thought I would just send a quick update here again. Mom had her surgery late Thursday eve...

I just found out that my mother fell on Tuesday and broke her leg in a couple of places. Since many of you who subscribe to my blog know her...

I've decided that the boy scouts have hit one something very true with those two little words. Here, at least, I'm quickly learning ...

I realized this week that I haven't posted any photos of our new house. The owners are busy having a second floor built, and will move ...

Eighteen years ago today, I married my college sweetheart. Like all married couples, we’ve gone through better and worse, and unlike most, l...

We knew this day was coming. Last fall, before moving to Brazil, I sorted and got rid of as many things as I could before putting our things...

For those of you who have been following our move saga, the truck finally arrived yesterday morning! The driver and his crew have had quite ...

I realize that it's been a few days since I've posted a message, but to be honest, I've been too exhausted to find an internet c...

With today being Sunday, we had a service at the bay and witnessed the baptism of two young men David has been studying with the past couple...

Well, the big day finally arrived. While many of my friends and family celebrate the Fourth of July in the US, the moving company came to p...

I've always wondered if I would be one of the brave pioneers who headed out west in North America to find a new life. Many of them faced...

For the past few weeks, all I've been able to think about is surviving the jumble of paperwork, packing up to move, and all the other th...