More from Jen

This is my Christmas gift for Grandmom.  Shhh… don’t tell!  She asked me to make her a set of handmade stationery.  I put together 20 cards for her & chose the theme for the stationery as being “Purple flowers” (iris, lilac, thistle,...

Welcome to our home!

Welcome to our home! We’ve been promising for awhile that we’d give everyone a tour of our new little place, but it’s been pretty busy.  Jen’s finally settling into a new job, and Mike’s getting into the groove with classes, so we figured...

Public Announcement from Jen

Jen is happy to announce that over the winter vacation, she didn’t gain a single pound or kilogram — Yay!!! (As a little note, I was a little nervous that with all our holiday gatherings and travellings, I would put on the pounds.  Now, all I have to do...

The Pea Little Thrigs

Yesterday evening was our first annual team talent show!  We saw everything from handstands, to opera, to interpretive dance!  There was even an impressive recitation of the entire periodic table of the elements by memory! One of Mike’s & my contributions to...

Sabbath and Japan

This is such a controversial issue among Christians today.  I don’t want to get embroiled  in the controversy, but I can’t help but talk about some of the areas of contemplation my brain has stumbled across after living in Japan for a year. I think...