The restoration continues—and continues–and–

It’s been a while since my last entry. I think I will have to remedy this and be more informativei in future days!

The foregoing long, quiet period of time, has been basically focused on our family. Yes, the restoration continues, and with every round, God digs deeper. And guess what? For restoration to exist, something must be broken, beat up or in a state of deterioration.

Think of an old, antique couch, worn, faded, cushions sagging, protruding springs, broken frame. Then comes the re-upholsterer- the restorer. Continue reading

The Hole Outside My Window

I live in a basement apartment, and the lawn outside my windows is just under eye-level.  That’s nice, usually.  But right now, my husband has been doing some excavating, and there is a very large (approximately elephant-sized) hole in front of my kitchen window.  That’s tolerable-  I can’t see into the bottom of the hole.  But on the opposite side of the hole, there is a very large (approximately elephant-sized) pile of dirt blocking my view. Other priorities prolong the process, so I count my other blessings and wait for the fill-in. Continue reading

Spring in the Dead of Winter

I can see that I need to be much more faithful to update this website!  We did go to Virginia for Thanksgiving and we did speak to a group while there.  George and Carol Anderson graciously opened their home in spite of the many holiday events happening at the time.

We are now at home in Redmond, Washington. The videoing and taping is done,  the music is recorded and mixed and most of the media piece is put together.  We used an incomplete version in Virginia, but have now gotten most of the parts and pieces added.  Continue reading

Wow, the details!!!!

This has been an interesting, waiting period!!! As we have gone various places to tell our story, we have basked in the privilege of having our family available to go with us and help us. But we have also realized that as we travel, and even as we speak locally, family members can’t always just pick up and go! We have been spoiled, but that’s nice.

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