Colt’s class at school has taken 3 separate overnight field trips for planting/tending/harvesting rice. Starting back in May, when they went to prepare the field, then plant the rice. In June, we were in the States so we missed that one, but just recently they went and harvested their rice. He brought home a 50 […]
I’m sure many of you remember the story of our house helper back in CD (our previous city where we learned language). Her husband was able to have a kidney transplant because of the generosity of brothers and sisters back in the States. They have since had another child. His English name is Aiden, because […]
It wasn’t all sweat and tears during that trip (just the return trip, which I wrote about below). I took Kylie with me to a homeschool conference in Thailand. We had some fun girl time. The boys stayed back with David and had some quality “man time” I’m sure Kylie had fun with English speaking friends […]
This is an account of Kylie and Mommy’s trip home from Thailand a little too close to the National Holiday here in Asia: Well. . . our flight was supposed to land at 3pm, but landed at 3:30. I knew it would be close, if possible at all to make our train from this city […]
Here are some of our favorite treats. . . The first is what we call “Mango Mountain!” It’s shaved ice cream with mango on top. It is huge, but we have no problem finishing it as you can see. The second is from a new coffee shop that opened up within walk distance. Coffee in […]
The Basilica of the Sacred Heart Gelato! Arc de Triomphe The Eiffel Tower Notre Dame Cathedral =
We are getting ready to get on a plane and head back to the States for the summer. We are so excited to see our family and friends and spend a precious 2 months together! Of course, we have mixed feelings of leaving our friends, our home, and our life here for 10 weeks. . […]
