One of the best parts about attending the PILAT course in Colorado last spring/summer, we all agree, was the 3 ring binder full of language ...

(from Eric) During the PILAT course we took this past year in Colorado (Program in Language Acquisition Techniques), we all came away...

Thanks to the Chaffins for sending us this link.   This is a story of a grandmother and grandson who were Burundian refugees during the w...

by Carlan Wendler Have you ever stayed up late and gotten up early? Like, later than you wanted and earlier than you thought healthy? Maybe ...

by Jessica Cropsey Yes, I'm embarrassed to admit that even though I live in the land of great dairy, cheese, and bread, I stooped to ...

(From Alyssa) In light of Eric's previous blog post , one recent reminder that encouraged us about the journey God has us on throu...

(from Eric) What did I do yesterday?  I worked on learning French.  What am I doing today?  I'm catching up on my French (and writing...

(by Eric)     Across the top of this blog is a little photo collage with a bunch of skinny pictures.  I really need to update it.  I me...

(by Heather) Somewhere in missionary training, we heard that it is common to experience a “honeymoon” phase of adjustment after movin...

 (By Alyssa) Last weekend was a special weekend in France - all museums, government offices, etc. were free and open to the public as prot...