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Keeping Learning Fun
February 11, 2012 – 3:52 pm | One Comment

We all get stale. We teachers fall into comfortable teaching ruts and don’t feel the need to put a lot of creative energy into finding new approaches, like we did in the fall. If things …

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Convention Season 2012
October 20, 2011 – 5:22 pm | One Comment
Convention Season 2012

We recently agreed to speak at all five of the Great Homeschool Conventions next year, all run by the same management. These are a new venture for us, since Scott and I have spoken almost …

British Columbia in Review
April 30, 2011 – 11:01 pm | No Comment
British Columbia in Review

Well, it’s been fast-paced here for the last two days! We been so well hosted and cared for, by our hosts–the CHEC (Christian Home Education Conference).
We flew in from Maryland without a hitch, so thanks …

Speaking in British Columbia!
April 28, 2011 – 7:00 am | No Comment
Speaking in British Columbia!

One of the joys that I never foresaw for my life was the chance to get to go so many interesting places! Today, Scott and I are flying to British Columbia, specifically Kelowna. We are …

Kansas City Conference
April 13, 2011 – 3:15 pm | 4 Comments
Kansas City Conference

Scott and I had the privilege of giving four speeches each for two days at the MPE conference in Kansas City, MO this past weekend. We drove out and back, two days each way, and …

Japan Trip: Final days and flying home
November 29, 2010 – 9:53 am | One Comment
Japan Trip: Final days and flying home

I’ll end the suspense up front: we got home safely. In fact, the flights were uneventful and on time. What a miracle it is that one can fly halfway around the globe in comfort and …

Japan Trip: An Inspiring Story
November 23, 2010 – 12:09 pm | 6 Comments
Japan Trip: An Inspiring Story

We drove six hours from Hakuba (after the conference ended) to Marumori where there is an amazing community of believers. Their story is truly inspirational, not only for the amount of dedication that these Christians …

Japan Trip: Conference ends, journey continues
November 22, 2010 – 11:01 am | 2 Comments
Japan Trip: Conference ends, journey continues

We finished the conference yesterday, and it was so sweet. Scott and I spoke two times each, and God blessed our sessions.

We were both so affected by the huge challenge that our brethren here in …

Japan Trip: The Conference Unfolds
November 19, 2010 – 7:44 pm | 3 Comments
Japan Trip: The Conference Unfolds

We have not had Internet for the past 36 hours, so I have not had the chance to update. In these two days of the actual conference, God has been very near. We are struck …

Japan trip: Concerning an adventurous breakfast and special homeschoolers
November 18, 2010 – 11:15 am | 3 Comments
Japan trip: Concerning an adventurous breakfast and special homeschoolers

Today, we awoke to a delicious breakfast buffet. The hotel puts on a huge spread, morning, noon, and night. It’s an amazing mix of Eastern and Western foods. We (and when I say “we” I …

Japan Trip: safe arrival in Tokyo
November 16, 2010 – 7:36 pm | No Comment
Japan Trip: safe arrival in Tokyo

Konichiwa! We have arrived safely in Japan!Our travel yesterday went super smoothly. (Thanks to all who prayed; we felt so cared for!) Below is a picture for us as we set out. See? No fancy …