With Christmas and New Years done, we had to start thinking about going home to Perth. I suppose most couples have obstacles in their marriage, ours is definitely all that it takes to BE together. The travel is not easy; the expense, the time…if nothing else, we are a testament...
“For a while” is a phrase whose length can’t be measured.At least by the person who’s waiting.” ~ Haruki Murakami, South of the Border, West of the Sun If saying good-bye to my husband, being injured and worried, and a long trip ahead of me wasn’t tragic enough, I had...
As we boarded the plane in San Francisco, the pilot warned we would hit some turbulence and that even the flight path would be altered closer to Hawaii. At the time I told myself it was kind of reassuring to be forewarned, unlike my last flight over the Pacific when...
When John and I first arrived to BWI, we checked in and were concerned that our seats were not together. So we asked while checking in our bags if the seating arrangement could be changed. I even went on to explain that we were married in February and separated since...
Friends of Enric and Miranda, Craig and Leanna Comstock, stopped in from their busy life to pay a visit. They brought their two sweet children, Rebekah and Jared. They arrived right at Silas’s nap time, so Rebekah played… Silas woke up eventually though. Rebekah blows bubbles. Laura reads the children...
A happy news story for a change, for star lovers that is. Words like “Starlight Reserve” and “Heritage Park in the Sky” are being used to describe New Zealand town, dedicated to keeping its lights down low to allow for the night stars to shine through. It’s already attracting “Astro...
Our Sunday evening service tonight began a little differently than usual. It wasn’t easy. Pastor Wayne Burggraff started us off with a quiz… 1) How long did the Hundred Years War last? 2) Which country makes Panama hats? 3) From which animal do we get catgut? 4) In which...
