Trying to stay organized! 2.5 days left!
Today we did a lot of organizing, sorting, packing and that kind of stuff. I have been trying to keep my brain in order. Instead of having a million things floating around in my head, I try to write everything down. I have several sheets of paper floating around. At the begining of the week [...]
Read on4 days! Seriously?!? Shopping!!! BBQ Sauce!
4 days left. We are definitely feeling it now. We have been pretty busy. All of our time is scheduled and filled up! We are really hoping to get all of our running around, organizing, packing, etc done as soon as possible. We have a few things we would REALLY like to do if we [...]
Read on6 days! Last Sunday! Geocaching! Senegal fact #12
Wow! Today was a crazy day! Wonderful and tiring! =) We went to all three services at church. It was fun sitting through the worship part of each service and singing the song set 3 times! We were able to share the very basics with each service about whats up with us. Then after church [...]
Read on8 days! Last Sunday Lunch and Senegal Fact #11
8 days left. Can it really be coming this soon? Â Our heads are swimming with little details and loose ends. We are making lists all over the place. We are trying not to burn ourselves out either and take a break when needed! Last night we placed a geocache near here. We had been meaning [...]
Read on10 days! Apartment Pics!!! Shots and Senegal Fact# 10
WOW! 10 days left. It feels so weird. Tomorrow is going to be really strange being in single digits! I definitely don’t feel ready! Â I got our thank you notes out today! 71! I sent one to pretty much anyone who directly donated to us or to a fundraiser in the last 12 months. It [...]
Read on12 days! Senegal Fact #9 and Sickness!
12 days! Can it really be that soon? I don’t think I am ready! I (Debra) woke up with a full blown cold… That wasn’t really planned into the schedule! Haha! At least God knew! Hopefully I can get over it fast and back on track soon. Emmaus seems to be doing just fine today. [...]
Read on16 days and Senegal Fact #7
16 days left! We have been busily working away at our to do list before heading to Senegal. Norm and I ran lots of errands today and also worked on stuff here at home. Emmaus was pretty grumpy today for some reason… I am loving having my mom around all the time… I can get [...]
Read on17 days, Fact #6 and Our Anniversary Trip!
Wow! Time is flying by!!! 17 days! That is not much left! Today Norm and I are really looking at our schedule and trying to make sure we get everything in that needs to be done in the next 17 days. We really want to make sure we can get everything done in a timely [...]
Read on22 days! Six years! Senegal Fact #5
It is currently 12:30am so…. I guess we have 22 days left! In the morning Norm and I are taking off on a casual weekend getaway! It is our 6th wedding anniversary on Saturday! That day also happnens to be my Grandma Lynn’s birthday! HAPPY BIRTHDAY GRAMS! We love you so much! Norm and I [...]
Read on24 days! Senegal history part 2
24 days left! Crazy! Yesterday I (Deb) made some whole wheat dinner rolls and cinnamon raisin swirl bread. I have been trying to get better/quicker at making breads and things that I can easily make in Africa. Â I have also been prefecting some healthy banana bread muffins, we can get pretty much everything for banana [...]
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