A Whole New Country

Merry Christmas! Burke’s parents arrived safely on time on Christmas Eve. We immediately brought them back to Banska Bystrica had dinner and decorated the Christmas tree. We wrapped our Christmas presents, went to sleep, and awoke to a beautiful green and brown Christmas (the snow went from beautiful, to slush, to nonexistent on Christmas Eve).  read more

Final Thoughts and Wishes

Friday was our last day of work at Narnia before Christmas break. I love Fridays because I go to lunch with the youngest kids, especially now that the girls of the class and I have finally begun to see eye to eye on the sitting arrangement. Previously, any given girl would point to herself, two  read more

The Last Month or so

Well, I know it has been close to forever since we’ve blogged (especially since Burke informed me it was Blog awareness month), but, believe it or not, I still feel like I don’t have much to say. Regardless, here I go. We celebrated Thanksgiving with the YWAM group in town and had an amazing time.  read more

The First Thanksgiving

Burke and I are off right now to a Thanksgiving dinner!  We will be eating with 26 other people of different nationalities all in Banska Bystrica (They are all connected to YWAM).  We are very very blessed to be able to spend our evening with such a wonderful and Godly group of people. Over the  read more

Bugs

I know I am probably going to cut the number of possible visitors down significantly with what I am about to say but it is a part of Slovakia that appears to be different and thus worth noting. Slovakia has bugs, lots of bugs. Don’t mistake me, they are not abnormally sized. They are not  read more

Fort Building: 101

What do you do on the rare occasion that you only have five kids to play with on a rainy day, build a fort of course. It has been nearly three weeks since I have been at Zaklanda škola Narnia on a Friday because of being sick. So when I was blessed with an easy  read more