I’ll be going to Puerto Rico next week for a big family event! And of course we decided to go because why would we not go to Puerto Rico?! We’ll be gone for a week and I can’t wait. The sun, the beach, the family party! Tons of fun. I think [...]
In my quest for good coffee, the hubby and I drink the local coffee when we are in different countries.
This week I’m going to write about my coffee experiences from around the world. It would be too long of a post to do it in one.
I started drinking coffee when I was little. My aunt [...]
It’s been a rough weekend for me.
Rob and I are changing jobs after 11 1/2 years of being missionaries with Campus Crusade for Christ. The past 3 weeks I’ve been working overtime to finish up a big project (website) before I leave. And even though I’m going to continue to volunteer as I can, I [...]
Rob and I stayed home for Christmas this year. It’s the first time since moving here that we’ve stayed in Orlando.
My cousin Maria from Texas came to be with us for Christmas.
We opened presents on Christmas morning.
We had a Puerto Rican/American Christmas meal. I made Pernil (Puerto Rican traditional pork Christmas dish), sweet potato [...]
Thanks to all you who have emailed me and commented on my blog about my grandmother. I really appreciate your prayers.
I’m having a harder time than I thought I would in dealing with her death. It’s hard to believe she’s gone. I’ve been sad and a little depressed. But I’m not so bad that I’m [...]
My dear grandmother passed away on Wednesday night, June 27, 2007. Rob had posted updates here. Rob and I have been in Puerto Rico since Friday June 29th. How we got to Puerto Rico was a big ordeal and story for another post. My mom, aunt and uncle were already in Puerto Rico. My 2 [...]
As I’ve sat at home all weekend waiting for updates on my grandmother, I’ve been trying to enjoy the simple things in life.
Each update is worse than the last and with each one I cry in sadness and grief. Why is my grandmother so special? She was more than a grandmother. She helped raise my [...]
