Work

I have had the privilege of working on a freelance project this month. This company is creating a catalog that has nearly 3,000 images in it. I was assigned to outline and retouch about 200 of those 3,000. Below is an example of what has...

I (Sarah) had another fun time at the basketball game fundraiser. This time one of the Colts cheerleaders actually joined us in the game. I'm all, "Pu-leeeease, don't insult me!" And then. She swished a three!! Man oh man. She was cool after that! (The photo...

Prayer is an interesting thing. Or maybe I should say, the way God answers prayer is interesting. Sarah and I really thought we had God figured out this time. I went to the Chicago area for a THIRD interview for a job that we have...

What a unique opportunity I had this evening. I tutor Zaira two times a week; we just started this week. On Tuesday, we spent much of our time studying outside, as it was so beautiful. Mom kept coming out, asking us...

(This picture is from when my students shared their Las Posadas experiences with their classmates. It's a Mexican Christmas tradition.) So...

'Twas the last day of school Before Christmas Break All the teachers were cool Knowing the naps they'd soon take When what to their ears In the morning they heard Was the telephone ringing "No school?! That's absurd!" But secretly, silently All of them grinned And closed up their eyes And pulled blankets to chins The next...

Kindergartener about her birthday: "My birthday is March. April." Me: "Oh, your birthday is March April?" Her: "Yes, my birthday is March April. *pause* 25. *pause* August." Somebody's slightly confused...

Friday, November 14th was the annual Leesburg vs. Harrison faculty basketball game. It's in its third year, and I've (Sarah) been priviledged to participate every year. We use it as an opportunity to raise food for Combined Community Services (CCS). Each year it's gotten bigger...

So last night, I and a group of 3 elementary students and 1 middle schooler went to Grace College to teach future teachers about ESL students. What fun! As I went around to their houses to pick them up, these students came out of their...

(Sarah) Tossed and turned all night. Funny since I was exhausted all day yesterday. Thought I'd sleep like a baby. Maybe I did...