Water Safety Training

While we were in North Carolina we took advantage of the Water Safety Training the Maritime department of JAARS offered.  This training was fantastic.  I really appreciate the time the instructors spent with us.  I think the best part about it was getting the kids used to the water and water safety gear.  We practiced …

Introducing #mondayfunday

Hey everyone, we did it!  We made it through our 5-week Intercultural Communications Course (ICC).  We had so much fun and learned so much. So here we are, introducing what I hope will be a weekly update on the fun stuff our kids have been up to.  And with that you need a fun hashtag, …

Would I Do It All Over Again?

The Pehrsons are missionaries in Papua New Guinea, a neighboring country to the Solomon Islands.  Their story really resonated with us.  A lot of things they are experiencing we may experience as well.  We hope you find this as encouraging and informative as we did.

On the Road Again

Back at it How are we half way through January already?  These last few weeks have been quite eventful for us.  After we arrived back in Ludington on January 2 we settled into our home school routine and got to work on many tasks that we put on hold for the holidays.  We got to …

A Year In Review

This year has been one for the books.  A year of motion.  If you saw our Christmas News Letter then you got the gist of it.  🙂 Here are a few more pictures. We are so blessed to have had such an amazing year! U-Turn 2018 started out with a U-Turn of sorts.  As you …

Chaos Back Into Order

#inspirationsunday #sigosherts I did it. I arrived. I got all the kids dressed, girls’ hair mostly done. Sure there is no snow on the ground and everyone is wearing snow boots, but whatever, we made it on time. I sink down into a seat in the sanctuary in the church we are attending this Sunday. …