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Emily has taken to running around in pigtails lately, and very much reminds us that there is a little girl in the home.  Karen remembers her mom putting pigtails in her hair every day as she does the same for her girl.  Andy reminds Emily that he is the typical big brother who could care [...]

This is a bit out of the timeline, but back in January we were happy to dedicate Emily to the Lord.  The pics didn’t come out well in the dark theater, but in the end this moment marked the continuation of a process where this little girl has been prayed over lots.  Our hope long [...]

On Friday, my cousin David came into town with his wife Amy and 5 kids – the boys, Josh, Nathan and Danny, and their two Chinese daughters Abby and Elisabeth.  David and his clan live in North Bend, Oregon down on the coast near Coos Bay where he pastors a church.  David and Amy were [...]

So, some have been asking about the office project, and we are really in the home stretch.  Two weekends ago, we got primer on the walls, and the hard wood floor in.  Last weekend, we got the first coat of paint on, and the doors in.  We also worked on some of the trim around [...]