I’ve spent the last year being continually surprised by God’s grace. Grace for a smooth transition from life in Mexico to the United States. Grace for a new job and a new home. Grace for a new school with a bilingual program and great teachers for our boys. Grace for friendship, community and… Continue reading May I Be Expectant
Last night, at just under 3 weeks old, our daughter had her onstage debut at our church women’s Christmas event. Here’s what I told her (and a room packed full of women of all ages)… Naomi, do you see all those people out there? Ok, I realize you can’t actually see that far yet, but… Continue reading Anticipation
The seasons keep changing. In the spring we closed out a six year season of living in Mexico. We sold and gave away many of our possessions. We packed up our belongings. We said heartfelt goodbyes. We prepared for the next season of life. In the summer we moved back to the United States. We… Continue reading Seasons
Dearest Baby Girl, In about a month we will finally get to meet you. Your Dad, your brothers and I are incredibly excited about it. I admit that the first part of getting to meet us, the actual birth process, is going to be a bit of a rude awakening – for both you and… Continue reading Enough
Dearest Mexico, You have been our home for nearly 6 years now. In just five days we will move back to the United States, but it’s not because we dislike you. The truth is that we have fallen in love with you. Your bright colors, bold food, and beautiful land and people have stolen… Continue reading Dearest Mexico
