on the edge of ordinary

My husband and I have both found ourselves continuing to process our weeks in Australia, but especially the last three crazy weeks of speaki...

This morning it's a week since we landed back in Tokyo. The last week has been a bit of a blur, however. We came back very tired and my ...

The day after our son's wedding we farewelled our two younger sons as they flew back to Brisbane and then worshipped with my parents and...

I kinda regret that I had to talk about our ministries to people in Australia. How many of you have to stand up in front of friends and stra...

Missionaries with younger kids are asking me: How does being here without kids feel? A few different ways to describe it and I'm grappli...

A week and a half ago I came down with a cold that David had already had for a week. We’re both still recovering, though each day our sympto...

Moving day, four weeks ago! It's hard to believe that it's been a month since we moved into this apartment, but the calendar doesn...

We’ve been watching quite a bit of the Olympics between other things. We watched both the men’s and women’s pole vaulting and they were amaz...

 Another week has past and what's happened? We're feeling more and more settled. Our apartment is feeling more homey and we really l...

 Yes, we really are in Tokyo now. I'm still pinching myself. It's been another huge week! Here's a summary: Friday (19th): this ...