Archive for Cochabamba
Wednesday Without Words
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Once a Proppie
When asked as a child what I wanted to be when I grew up my response was one of two things: famous or a farmers wife. Sometimes I threw both of them in to see the people’s response. Yes, I wanted to be famous. I remember the day that acting fame, my most desired of [...]
Trail Mix
Now on with the crunchy, munchy, nutty-fruity, on-the-go, bite-sized-goodness, mixed-up life I lead…
Adoption update: called my lawyer, she said the judge is being fired because she moves too slow, until she leaves they are trying to push as many cases through as possible, lawyer is hopeful for our case, it is out of the filing [...]
A Cochabamban Christmas
Christmas begins with Christ. We are so grateful to live in a country that allows us to proclaim openly and unashamedly our allegiance to the Reason, the Answer, the One and Only True God, to Christ Our Lord and Our Savior.
The celebrations of the birth of Jesus are abundant and beautiful in this land. The [...]
Culture Collection “Construction”
Have you seen the carpenters pants replete with loops, pockets and crannies for all sort of tools? Those are the pants I am wearing today. All the crevices are filled with my stone collection; my culture stone collection that is. Today I am pulling out a rough rock that has many cracks and forced holes [...]
Not Alone
Did you know that we are not the only people in Cochabamba, Bolivia that have an orphanage? There are more homes than just Hogar de Sueños (House of Dreams). We are friends with some of the people who share our burden of caring for these sweet kiddos.
One such person is named Jennifer Thompson. This woman [...]
Driver Log Day 6 with a bit of Trail Mix too
“Sir, you have an infraction on this vehicle.” The police officer stood beside the truck with a cell phone in his hand. DaRonn had been in the main market picking some things up and when he returned to the truck he saw an official, yet friendly looking cop standing there waiting to speak with him.
“You [...]
Vlog Saturday Market
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Vlog: “Saturday Market”
Location: Cochabamba, Bolivia
Date: 7 of Feb. ‘09
Wednesday Without Words
The Property that Found Us
Per request I would like to tell the tale of how we came to have the property that houses: the church, the international office, a small guest home, the elementary school and our home. You can see an aerial view of the property on a previous post: You Are Here.
Once upon a time a family [...]
On this journey of life, sharing my existence with God’s wonderful creation, there is nothing that thrills my heart more than knowing that my moments drip with purpose and destiny. 