The Copeland Ramblings/

29.10.2007 Fun, Video14 Comments

Pumpkin Fun : Lightning McQueen

We scoured the internet for ‘Cars’ pumpkin stencils and found one for Lightning McQueen. It took us much longer to complete than we anticipated, but it was a lot of fun! Enjoy! Click To Play Share this:Share

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‘Reading’ Week

Phew! Exams are over! I didn’t feel like my last one went very well but I do know that I learned a lot while studying. It seemed that I studied things that were barely touched upon on the exam. Oh well, I am comforted by truth that I’m not here for marks or a certificate, [...]

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One More

I’m down to one more test! I had two oral exams today putting me up to four so far. It was a little unnerving sitting at the table with nothing but myself and the recorder. No dictionaries or conjugation tables to help me. For the most part they weren’t as difficult as I had expected [...]

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Exams…

Hey Guys! Just a quick post asking you to pray for Norman. There are three huge exams on Thursday and Friday. They are covering everything that has been taught thus far. There is a lot of information to remember. Please pray that he will have clarity of mind. He is spending every waking moment studying. [...]

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California Fires

As some of you may have heard, fires recently broke out in much of Southern California. We have alot of friends and family down there and so we are keeping close tabs on the news. We got a message this evening from friends who were evacuated from their home near San Diego, they are safe [...]

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20.10.2007 Family, Fun3 Comments

Its a bird! Its a plane! NO! Its a helicopter!!!

Today the three of went for a nice walk in a park/trail. We are not really used to living in the city, so when we get the chance to get go to a park or walking trail we are there! We decided it was time for a homework break and wanted to get some fresh [...]

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Have a New Address?

Hi everyone, in a couple weeks we’ll be sending out a new newsletter. A week or two after we send them out we usually get handlful back because of incorrect addresses. There always seems to be someone moving, so if you have moved recently or are going to be soon and would like to update [...]

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Language blunders…

It has been pretty entertaining living here in Quebec City. Norm and I have been enjoying trying to communicate with people when we leave the house. The house is like a haven where we know what everyone is saying, but when we leave the house, we are entering French territory. =) We have definitely had [...]

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16.10.2007 Misc.5 Comments

The Almighty…. Canadian Dollar?

7 years ago on a missions trip to Brazil I had my first real encounter with Americans. Since then I’ve known many and a lot of my closest friends are American. I’m even married to an American! Through the years I’ve grown accustomed to the seemingly obligatory ‘Canada jokes’. You know, the ones about igloos, [...]

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Bible Study – en Français!

We recently joined a bible study group from our church here in Québec.  We’ll be meeting every other week and last night was our first time to get together.  The meeting is in French which will help us in the long run but for now it’s a bit confusing.  Thankfully, one woman in our group [...]

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