Hey everyone, Sorry it has been so long since we last posted. I had been holding out hope way too long that the next post would be a "we got our tickets" post, but..... not yet. In training we discussed "twangs" and how we have to continue to adjust our expectations closer to reality, andContinue reading "Adjusting expectations to reality"

Jeff turned in his last paper for Fuller! He is done! We officially have nothing left to keep us from leaving for Romania. It is in the Lord's hands and timing completely! Jeff, I am so proud of you and how hard you have worked over the last 2 years! We began excited for youContinue reading "Lookin’ hott in that hood!"

On the 20th, we celebrated 2 years of marriage! I can't believe it has only been 2 years and that it has already been 2 years. It is so fun to see how much we change and grow each year. Our first year, we saw a theme of figuring out how to live with eachContinue reading "2 Years of Marriage"

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God has blessed us by providing a way to spend time with family members that we haven't seen in a long time, and who are now spread out over several states. On our way to Georgia, from CA, we were blessed to be able to lay over in Houston and visit Jeff's sister and bother-in-love.Continue reading "God’s Blessing of Time with Family"

Hey everyone, Just wanted to send a reminder that we are not sending out paper newsletters out anymore! We are switching to electronic newsletters completely to save on cost and to be able to send out prayer requests and information quickly and more often. If you have not sent us your email and want toContinue reading "No More Paper Newsletters!"

Hi Yall, We have been in Georgia for almost 3 weeks now and it has been a great time with friends and family. The first week we spent with the Cardells before they went to Romania for a mission trip. The second week we were able to spend time with the Brown family in Brunswick,Continue reading "Family Time"

Here are some updated pictures of our life right now! We built our Ikea bed in the room, which means we had to break it down to get it out of the room to sell it. Yard sale items starting to collect. Yard sale on Saturday! Please pray everything sells! We have had many ofContinue reading "Starting to Pack!"

We sold Betsy today! Crazy! We are still having an adrenaline rush and we are a little sad. Betsy has been in the family for a long time and she got us across the country safely 2 yrs ago. We have 3 weeks left here in California and this just made it real! After weContinue reading "We sold a family member today…"