I thought it was appropriate to entitle this post "Places of Faith" as a continuation of my "Places of Trust" post. In as much as I made plans for several changes I anticipate occurring on next year, there have also been places where things have changed–some out of necessity–totally outside of me. So, I trust Him to continue […]
To Show More Love, I Pray
Today was one of the first days that we stopped acting like evacuees, trying to live our old home life in the confines of a hotel. We chose instead to get out, take in the city, and enjoy a new museum in the area. Driving up to the hotel, we all observed that it […]
Our Hurricane Testimonies
Is it me, or does anyone else marvel at God in these last days? I am constantly amazed at the increased frequency and intensity of natural disasters in the last 5 years. Of course, perspective is everything, and it could be that I’m noticing these more now because they are affecting me personally. Three […]
The Re-Education of Belinda
School is finally picking up to a level that I can enjoy and be pleased with. I wanted to post pictures of the childrens’ work, but the scanner had a (hopefully) temporary malfunction. We definitely had a slow start, but I think the kids are settling back into a routine and getting more comfortable with […]
Week 4 Overall Progress Report
I suppose that out of the abundance of the heart, the computer typeth. In the midst of keeping it real, I should say that we really are, overall, having some fun times in school. We took a trip to Sea World-San Antonio on last weekend, which was originally planned to allow the 5-year-old an opportunity […]