Last night, after church, we walked one of the young girls back to her homestead. She is fourteen years old and is in charge of taking care of her eight year old sister while their mother is … Read more about Sweet Dreams?
Place of JOY!
What a difference a week can make! We are learning, as a family, not to get too wrapped up in how we are feeling on any given day. Feeling frustrated or exhilarated, overwhelmed or … Read more about Place of JOY!
Consider My Life…
Yesterday was kind of a challenging day for all of us. It was Saturday, a day which we have tried to set aside for rest and recreation. We had planned on driving into South Africa and … Read more about Consider My Life…
Two Little Words
The past two days we have been traveling to the base of one of the mountain ranges that separate Swaziland from South Africa. The terrain is rocky and rough. I have been finding that my faith … Read more about Two Little Words
Pray For Us
Pray for us...the children of Swaziland. We like to sing and dance, hear stories, run, jump and cuddle on your lap. We love to kick soccer balls, but usually our playthings are rocks, sticks, … Read more about Pray For Us
You Might Be A Missionary In Africa…
You might be a missionary in Africa if: *your husband gets fleas and it doesn't really even freak you out. (all taken care of now...Eric wanted to make sure we clarified this!) * a Bible … Read more about You Might Be A Missionary In Africa…
Driving On The Wrong Side Of The Road
The first blog from Africa! What a journey that has found our family here...in Swaziland! After 2 days of long travel, we are now in our home for the next 3 months. Accomodations are simple but … Read more about Driving On The Wrong Side Of The Road
Bittersweet
As we near our departure for Africa, we are having to experience the bitter-sweet feeling of many goodbyes. Leaving is hard, obviously...but as I have said over and over to so many family and … Read more about Bittersweet
At The Altar…18 Years Later
18 years ago tomorrow, Eric and I stood before God, our family and friends and entered into the covenant of marriage! As I reflect on the winding journey that makes up the past 18 years, I can't help … Read more about At The Altar…18 Years Later