Surprise Surprise!
Usually on Sunday mornings while we prepare for Church we let Canaan crawl around the house. We know where he usually can get into mischief and we watch which rooms he ventures into. Yesterday morning I watched him hurriedly crawl into the bathroom which seems to be a favourite of his. A few minutes passed [...]
Read onPoor Chickens
Health & Wellness week continues. Yesterday we had an opportunity to suture and give stitches. No, we didn’t practice this one on each other. For this exercise we had chicken legs with slices in them. We had to do one stitch that was for deeper muscle cuts and one for cuts just through the skin. [...]
Read onHealth & Wellness
One of the major struggles of living overseas is dealing with health factors. To help educate us about this our classes this week and part of next are devoted to ‘Health and Wellness’. Faye Brown is a nurse who worked with New Tribes for many years and now works with Friends in Action, an organization [...]
Read onOnce in a Lifetime
You don’t want to miss this one folks, a once in a life time event. I’ve been sporting a gotee for quite some time. In fact Debra has never known me without one, and she does like my gotee. She’s seen pictures from my teenage years and is quite vocal about her thoughts on the [...]
Read onCrawling
Canaan has been “army” crawling for a few months now. =) But at the Los Angeles Airport Canaan showed us he can now crawl the “real” way! Such a big boy. He started doing so many things on our trip to California. His motor skills are developing really well lately. He walks really fast as [...]
Read onWe Made It!
20 hours after leaving the Rutledge home in California we finally made it home! It was a long red eye flight with a connection in New York and a lay over but we’ll write more about it later, for now we have more important things to do – sleep! Share this:Share
Read onOur Last Week in California
This past Saturday we traveled up to San Luis Obispo for a Rutledge Family Tradition. Every year Debra’s family visit with a few of Charlie’s (Deb’s dad) brothers and their families. This is my third trip up and enjoyed the time spent with Deb’s extended family. One thing I’d been looking forward to was spending [...]
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