SURPRISE!
After months of whispered secrets and careful planning we were able to spring our surprise on Debra’s dad! Today is his birthday and for this special event we secretly made our way to California and this morning he was woken up by Canaan! He was shocked to say the least. Very few people down here [...]
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Today was a strange day. For months we and a group of others from our church have been preparing a Kids Day called SonWorld adventure park. It was similar to a Vacation Bible School but just for one afternoon. We did a lot of promotion, particularly last weekend at the Shelburne fall fair. We gave [...]
Read onCanaan at the Fall Fair
Canaan found something particularly interesting at the fall fair! A few more pictures can be found here
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We’ll be spending the next two days at the Shelburne fall fair manning a couple of booths. Our church rented the booths to promote itself as well as a kid’s program that we have coming up next Saturday. We’ve all put a lot of time and effort into the kid’s program (called SonWorld Adventure Park) [...]
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After months and months of pondering, wondering and praying we have finally decided upon a name for our second little boy! First off, a special thanks to everyone who helped by suggesting a name back in June, we thought through them all and I’m sure that they helped in the decision process. Like Canaan, we [...]
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silverfish Our house is infested with these little devilish creatures! YUCK! I mainly see them at night when I get up to go to the bathroom… they like hanging out in that particular area… they seem to only be out at night when it is dark, which is nice. Each night that I go in [...]
Read onBalloons!
Besides studying French and working on a few websites, I’ve been busy helping our home church in Shelburne with a few projects. In a few weeks we will be having a ‘Kid’s Day’ which is kind of a short VBS. We are doing an amusement park/carnival theme with different stations that have crafts, games, stories, [...]
Read onBike to Africa Wrap-Up
Our ‘Bike to Africa’ event two days ago was a great success and a lot of fun! It was a long hard day for Ken and Brendan but they finished all 200kms to raise money for our shipment to Guinea next spring. The total right now is $1587.50 which we will save until we pack [...]
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