Diane Cornelius (The Wedding Lady) took Magdala to her store on Sunday! I know I just posted pictures but these were too cute not to post! It wasn't enough to just see the wedding dresses - Magdala wanted to try one on!! LOL! It has been such an honor to host her these past 2 … Continue reading Magdala’s Photos Part 3!
I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles…
A friend bought the girls bubbles a few days ago. They've been biting at the bit to blow those bubbles with the babies! BUT - the last time they did it in the house - the floors were so slippery the babies fell. After much begging and promising to clean up the mess - I let … Continue reading I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles…
Magdala’s Photos Part 2!
These are pictures from Magdala's camera over the last week! Her first time to the states - I love to see the USA through her eyes! She almost cried when she went to Cracker Barrel! She said this looks just like the porch of the Granmoun home! I told her that's where we got the … Continue reading Magdala’s Photos Part 2!
Silent Night…..Yeah Right!
Every year our family does a Christmas picture for our Christmas cards. As you can imagine - it's quite the production with 7 kids! This year was NO exception! We had everyone over for Thanksgiving Dinner. It was truly an honor to have my brother, sister, parents, Magdala, Jacques, and Momma Gigi at my table! … Continue reading Silent Night…..Yeah Right!
First Boat Delivered to Ka Pa Fu…
I am so HAPPY to report that Saturday we delivered a boat to the fishing village! This village was struck by tragedy when they lost all their boats and fishing equipment from Hurricane Tomas. While their homes survived with minor damage - their livelihood was washed to sea. For several weeks we've been checking on … Continue reading First Boat Delivered to Ka Pa Fu…
Tree Trimmings…
Now some of you may think it's way too early to decorate a tree!! Well you haven't met an Owen then! If we were in Haiti, we would have had the entire courtyard decorated before Halloween! My family LOVES Christmas! When we were little, dad would take all of us kids to the "country" and … Continue reading Tree Trimmings…
It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year…
What an adventure! It normally is every time we fly to the states. I was so grateful for two additional adults - Magdala and Miss Beth! Not sure how we would have made it through the 18 hour day without them! But we are home and ready for the missionary convention - AND - Christmas! … Continue reading It’s The Most Wonderful Time Of The Year…
Temper Tantrum
But it greatly displeased Jonah and he became angry (Jonah 4:1) We see Jonah throwing a temper tantrum in Chapter 4. The problem was God decided to be God on His own terms and not on Jonah's terms. I have been frustrated with God over the last several days - especially as I hear about … Continue reading Temper Tantrum
Pictures From Today’s Visit to Ka Pa Fu…
Here are some pictures. You can see on this house that the water-line is about 2-3 feet high. The sun has been drying it out - but most the homes had flooding. What little they had in the homes was ruined. You can see some of the roofing damage in this photo. Everything sort of … Continue reading Pictures From Today’s Visit to Ka Pa Fu…