Time Moves At A Steady Pace
Time marches on at a steady pace even in Ghana. It seems hard to believe that we are turning over six months in country already. We had...
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A Different Kind of Christmas
Have you ever gone shopping for a very special meal without a complete list? Let me rephrase. Have you ever gone shopping for a church...
More Random Musings
I write this as I sit on our porch its 6:30 ish and this is what I see and hear. The sun rises slowly and starts its track across the...
Thanksgiving in Zebilla
I haven't posted anything for way too long, so I'll just glaze over some of that in this post. We had our first workers meeting maybe two...
Under A Cashew Tree
We finished the dishes. Leftover oatmeal was dished out to a very eager dog. Hair was combed. Half a watermelon found itself in a bowl,...
Random first impression's and other musings
(Robert writing) Well, here we are in Ghana after many long days of waiting and trying to figure out what to keep and what to throw...
Just tidbits #1
A quick jot- down of random tidbits for you. I currently have I think 5 different posts started. So that's how that's going. I might...
Our life here
Slowly, it is creeping upon us. This sense of normalsy. A new normalsy. It feels like it has been so long coming. And yet.. we are still...
Our village. Our home.
Apologies, I feel, are in order. Specifically for those of you who are teachers, writers, or lovers of English. I fear my writing may...
Just a blur
I shall try to apply myself to typing some form of comprehensible overview of our last few days... weeks? What has it even been? On this...
A Little Summertime
Bare feet, toes curling in the dirt. Little fingers, dirt beneath the nails. Happy smiles, blackberry stains her cheeks. Sparkling eyes,...
The Warmth of Angel Wings
I'm sure you've felt it too. On those days, or in those moments when your very soul seems crushed within you... When your brain is firing...
The Reader of Souls
Some days it is easy to get caught in the 'Why's' of life. I wonder why someone had to die at a seemingly inopportune time, why I can...
To be a Queen
I've never really wanted to be a princess, and I definitely have never been jealous of the Queen. I think I would be quite miserable if I...
Beauty in the Mundane
I was looking forward to the moment I saw his car in the driveway. Looking forward to seeing her face light up and her little arms...
Handprints on My Windowpane
She scooped the whining baby up off the floor and plopped her on the kitchen counter. " You can be Mommy's big helper!" She said,...
Kansas ➪ Iowa
How do we leave a place we love so much? This place where the sunflowers grow tall beside the road, This place where the beautiful hay...
Hope for Today
The rain pitter-pattered down on our roof and my eyes drifted shut as my heart sighed its thankfulness for the moisture. When I awoke...
Counting Sheep
“If you can’t sleep, don't count sheep, talk to the Shepherd.” I have heard this quote many times. However, as I rock my baby girl in the...
The Thirty-First Chance
"Oh baby girl.." I sigh as I lean over to pick up her teether for the umpteenth time. She's in this stage where she needs to be gnawing...
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