See the relaxed family

This picture was taken yesterday while we rested and played with dear church friends at the Dallas Arboretum!! It was our last full day in Texas, and now early in the morning we’re preparing for another plane day. At the end of this one will be long missed grandparents. Thanks for praying us through our […]

Safe and sound

After too many hours to count in airports and on airplanes, we arrived in America one week ago today!! We’ve filled our time reconnecting with our church family, getting clothes that aren’t see-through from too many hangings in the sun, cutting hair, and enjoying convenient food. Oh, and of course getting over that obligatory jet […]

My job is complete

Last weekend as we joyfully plodded our way through a loose two-week lock down (joyful because the purpose is to avoid a COVID positive test in Port Moresby while we make our way back stateside next week!!!! Yay!!! America!!!!), the girls chose an activity that utterly warmed my heart. They grabbed a book both of […]

Thunder cuddles

The worst of the worst storms almost always hit at night. Oh, how I loved to scoop Willa up when she was very little and carry her off to bed, curling around her under the covers to wait for the bone-jarring thunder to pass. Being older and having two capable sisters to be with has […]

Sleeves Up

Australia has provided PNG with a shipment of vaccines that the government then disseminated to major urban centers, Madang included, under the vaccination campaign called “Sleeves Up.” The Madang Chamber of Commerce sent out a notice weeks ago asking businesses and NGOs around town to send in a list of employees wanting to be included […]