On this roller coaster we call life, it seems that the past week has been the hill where I throw my arms up in sheer joy. The past month has been the slow, noisy, jerking of getting up the hill, but in the Lord’s kindness, this week the thrill of the ride is what sticks…
A Leper No More
The happy misdiagnosis! The dermatologist declared that what I thought was ringworm spreading along my arms, neck, and chest, was actually eczema! I was no longer a leper that could not be touched. I no longer had to wear long sleeves and high necks to keep others from getting this funky fungus. And my laundry…
Great is Thy Faithfulness
This green government couch has once again seen a huge change in our family. As I sit and write on it I, am watching Ronnie play with blocks near our porch glass door and Lydia try to read the Jesus Story Book Bible. What? Barrett, Annabelle, and I left this couch about a month and…
A Time to Remember
Annabelle and I began our Stateside journey August 10th. Barrett’s dad picked us up in Denver that afternoon and graciously dropped us back off at said airport at 4am the next day to catch our flight to Vermont. Annabelle and I spent three glorious days breathing in the New England air with our friends the…
First Movie Memory
Yesterday (Friday, July 3) was the observed holiday for Independence Day so Barrett was home. We all have been our own personal mucus balls for this past week doing our daily tasks in zombie like manner while emptying every tissue box in sight. Even though we ware sick, we still felt like we needed to…