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Adi Sends Posts, Elliot Runs Wild, Family Goes to AirVenture
“If we give away all our spoons, we’ll have to eat soup with our fingers.”
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We Bought A Bunny
I’m not sure if the bunny has been dropped too often and it’s braindead or if it’s just playing dead so that these predators will stop toying with it.
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The Fears of A Father
No matter where you are in life, there’s something to worry about.
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Nearer My God to Thee
She stood on the brakes as I sat in the passenger seat, calmly dug my fingernails into the plastic trim on the dashboard, and hummed Nearer My God to Thee.
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From Pennsylvania and Paraguay… Here Is Our Testimony
Before God brought my interest in missions and airplanes together, I was planning on intentionally becoming a hermit in Alaska.
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Trash Cans, Preschool, Engine Overhauls, and Family Vacay.
Instead of compost, we were producing weapons grade mustard gas.
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You Better Know What You’re Doing!
September 19, 2020 was our five year wedding anniversary which makes me think back to the day we got married, the series of events that led up to that, and…
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Slugs, Haunted Houses, & Indecisive Children
It’s bad enough having tenants that don’t pay rent, it’s even worse if they’re the evil, metaphysical kind.
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Vision Oriented and Budget Limited
A budget minded person would tell my wife to suck it up – new appliances are expensive!
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Our Long Term Plans
I find that when I talk to people about what we’re doing, some confusion still exits. I don’t like confusion and I’m sure you don’t either so let’s pick up…
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Gutter Gardens
Not that I’m opposed to gardening. Why just the other Saturday I was weeding my gutters. It’s hard to argue with your wife about the need to clean the gutters…
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We Own A Toddler Sized Swimming Pool with A Self Cleaning Feature
Elliot gets annoyed because we won’t let him enjoy his swimming pool in peace.
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Finding Peace Despite Quarantines and Peppa Pig
With any luck, our children will seem way more sophisticated than their parents. I guess that’s what every parent hopes for, really.
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Everything is Canceled
If you read the last blog post, you would know that our whole family was planning to go to Zambia. The tickets were bought, the passports were received, and God…
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God, the Travel Agent
I didn’t expect this to happen. In April I’m headed to Zambia on a Rapid Response trip (you would’ve known this if you had read our newsletter… here). What’s a…
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Zambia, Elliot’s Melon, Family Priorities, Etc
I know people of faith pray more because living by faith requires God’s constant intercession. So does living stupidly.
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Over the River and Through the Woods…
It’s funny but when you move away from home it feels like everything should stay the same until you come back. It doesn’t.
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Thanksgiving in the Most Redneck County in America
In fact, Coshocton County has been voted the most redneck county in America! Local rumor has it that Dale Earnhardt Jr. owns hunting land in the county and this helped…
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New Apprentices, Dirty Toothbrushes, Nice Dentists
Janice shrieked, ran across the ceiling, and yanked the toothbrush out of Adi’s astonished hands.
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New House, New Friends, Good Advice
The cows are friendly and seem willing to talk (they even yell rudely across the street sometimes) but they don’t drink coffee and so there isn’t a great excuse to…
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Mundane Chapters & Crocodiles in the Bathtub
Lately I’ve been scooping poop out of the bathtub. I can hear what you’re saying. “Poop goes in the toilet Josh, not the bathtub.” You should explain that to my…
