The Copeland Ramblings/

30.11.2006 Family1 Comment

His Oasis

You can’t tell from this picture, but our poor little guy is feeling sick. So far it just seems like a bad cold, the kind that’s been going around campus lately. The usual congested / snotty / hard to breathe kind of cold. It’s pretty late but I’ve been up with Canaan, [...]

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Week 4 : CLA Continues

Today we are half way through week four of our CLA Practicum. Forgotten what our CLA Practicum is? No problem, click here for a description. Quickly put, it is a chance to practice the culture and language learning techniques that we learned earlier this semester. For the past three weeks we have [...]

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Visiting Blogger Friends

This weekend we got to visit Jennifer Heemskerk as well as her husband and much of his family! I knew Jennifer in high school, but hadn’t seen her since I was about 16. Deb of course had never met her. Not long after Debra became pregnant we found Jennifer’s blog through a [...]

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Family Thanksgiving

Yesterday we had our family Thanksgiving dinner! Debra worked hard in the kitchen for hours and hours to produce a spectacular turkey dinner, it was amazing! She pulled all the stops: turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, green bean casserole and more!
We were all very appreciative of her hard work.
After dinner Ken came [...]

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26.11.2006 Family4 Comments

Drop and give me 20!

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Definitely an MK

MK: missionary kid

The MK culture is one that I’ve been introduced to over the last few years. Canaan was born into it. At eight months Canaan is already being exposed to other cultures…
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23.11.2006 Family, Fun2 Comments

Cultural Tip

How to tell that you have three Californians living with you…

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Happy Thanksgiving!

One of the great parts of being married to an American is that we get twice the Thanksgiving each year! Though we obviously don’t get American Thanksgiving off of school, we do have some visitors. Deb’s sister Critter and her friend Lily have the rest of the week off from NTBI and are [...]

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20.11.2006 Family1 Comment

8 MONTHS!

THEN…NOW…

Canaan is now 8 months old! Unbelievable! We are so blessed to be Canaan’s parents! He has grown so much!
Stats on March 19
weight: 8 lbs 1 ounce
height: 20.5 inches
Stats now!
weight: 21 lbs
height: 30 inches
He has gained 13 pounds and almost 10 inches!
Boy do they grow so fast. Canaan is “crawling” all over the place [...]

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Happy Birthday Grandma Sheila!!!

Happy Birthday! Hope you had a good one! We all love you and had fun celebrating your birthday on the weekend! Thanks for all you do for us!
Love,
Norm,
Debra
and Canaan

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