Yesterday, I hired 3 teens from the village to help me move stuff. I couldn’t have done it without them. We made many trips in my car. Turns out you can get a fridge in my car!! A friend let us use his big truck for the stove and washer and other pieces. And then last night [...]
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All moved in
Posted in Uncategorized on November 5, 2009 | 1 Comment »
First Snow
Posted in Uncategorized on November 4, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I woke up this morning to 2 inches of snow and it doesn’t look like it will let up any time soon. Oh, and today is moving day. Oh, this will be fun.
Studying…
Posted in Uncategorized on November 2, 2009 | 3 Comments »
I just love this picture and wanted to share it with you all. Ana is using mini-books of the Bible to help her learn the order of the books. I made the little books using match boxes. We all use matches to light our stoves and ovens and in the village to light the fire. The [...]
Address Change
Posted in Uncategorized on November 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
About three weeks ago, there was an incident at my apartment, after which, my safety was put into question. Along with MBK leadership, it was decided that I needed to move. With the help my Sister C and other friends, I found a great apartment in the city center. It’s smaller, but I am now [...]
One Year Later
Posted in Uncategorized on October 31, 2009 | 2 Comments »
I realized earlier this week, that it was a year ago that I started my training in Oradea. It’s amazing to see what God has done in the last year. I have learned so much and decided to make a top 10 list of things I have learned in Romania. Enjoy.
10. That children are the same everywhere. [...]
Daily Prayer Requests
Posted in Uncategorized on October 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have updated the prayer requests for November! Thank you.
A Field trip and a Birthday
Posted in Uncategorized on October 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »
This week, I seemed to always forget my camera. So I apologize for there being no pictures.
In Sunday School, we have been learning verses and all the books of the Bible in order. For each verse learned, a child will get a star on the chart. A child will get 3 stars for learning the [...]
A little boy…
Posted in Uncategorized on October 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The English classes at the school are optional for the kids. If the kids start misbehaving, I ask them if they want to stay and they usually say yes and I tell them then need to be quiet and I move on. Sometimes, I actually have ask the kids to leave and they reluctantly do [...]
Bogdan’s Eyes Part 2
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We went to the doctor today and got to the office with only getting a little lost. Yippy! The doctor noticed much improvement in his eyes and told him that the glasses are permanent. She, also, said that surgery is not a good option. The surgery is really most effective for children under 5 and Bogdan is [...]
Funny things that happened last week
Posted in Uncategorized on October 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
So last week, funny things kept happening to me. Now, I thought they might only be funny to me, but I then I told my dear friend, Cindi and she thought they were funny too. So, I’ll share.
So, last week it rained a lot and in the village there are a lot of dirt and [...]