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• Happy summer vacation!

  Tonight we’ll go to the downtown performance center and watch as all three kids sing and dance for their end of the school program. The schools here go all out with costumes, choreography, stage crews and lighting. And as the finale of the program... Posted Nov 26 2008, 12:39 PM by 5 cup family Filed under: 3 cup kids, family

• clean hands

  quote of the day “Rachel did you wash your hands?” “yyeeeessssss. See? (she held up her hands) I licked ‘em all clean.” Posted Sep 14 2008, 08:24 AM by 5 cup family Filed under: 3 cup kids, family

• papa’s lips & other randomness

  Rachel bolted out of her room the other day with 6 purses on her arm and something in her hand. “What’s that Rachel?” I asked. She skidded to a stop, turned around, and said, “I have papa’s lips (chapstick). Don’t wowry... Posted Sep 11 2008, 07:27 AM by 5 cup family Filed under: family, ministry

• 6 years old!

  Well, my sweet little girl turned 6 last week. Wow does time fly. She wanted a purse party so we celebrated at home with all her friends. I made a purse shaped cake (thanks Betty Crocker for the cake design) and the kids all made masks for their treats... Posted Aug 13 2008, 11:47 AM by 5 cup family Filed under: 3 cup kids, family

• too wate!

  Yesterday I let the kids play their version of Monopoly at the dining room table. I was listening to their conversation and this is what I heard. “Rachel you can’t have that!” “MINE!” “No Rachel the dice are for the... Posted Jul 14 2008, 12:45 PM by 5 cup family Filed under: family

• the entire travel story

  Now that I have cleared off my desk, put stuff away, and found the computer, I can catch you up on our travels back to Bolivia. So I put this photo in because it is too cute not to. This is Rachel kissing my dad good bye at PDX. Our two day return trip... Posted Jun 20 2008, 11:34 AM by 5 cup family Filed under: family, travel

• day 2

  Today is day 2 of Dan being gone. Found out he arrived in Bolivia just fine and of course (because we live in Bolivia) the plane in La Paz was broken so he had to find another flight. So he will be arriving in Cochabamba around 3:30 Bolivian time. Ben... Posted Feb 11 2008, 12:07 PM by 5 cup family Filed under: 3 cup kids, family

• in list form

  Sometimes in my journal I list out everything that has happened in the last several days. So here is my list. *Last week Dan and I left the kids at Grandma and Grandpa’s and headed off to Colorado. It was different traveling without the kids and... Posted Feb 08 2008, 02:09 PM by 5 cup family Filed under: family

• i’m gonna be a man!

  Last night Dan cut Ben’s hair. I am not exactly sure of the conversation they had but when Ben’s hair cut was finished he came running out to me and yelled, “I’m handsome and when I grow up I am going to be a strong man and obey... Posted Jan 24 2008, 11:27 AM by 5 cup family Filed under: 3 cup kids, family

• plans change

  I am sitting here watching my kids “sneak” around the house. Ben and Rachel play really well together. Our plans have changed. For those of you who don’t know we are staying until June 9th. This decision was a difficult one because we... Posted Jan 16 2008, 10:21 AM by 5 cup family Filed under: family, travel

• in rachel’s words

  Hello All! Rachel here. This is my first time writing. Mommy is busy cleaning up Christmas decorations and since she’s not looking I’m going to tell you about our last month. For starters…I don’t like the snow. Its cold, wet, and... Posted Jan 02 2008, 05:06 PM by 5 cup family Filed under: 3 cup kids, family

• been awhile

  Hello All, We have made it back to the States and have been enjoying our time with family and friends. However, our time has been crazy-busy and that is why I haven’t written much. We are getting into a routine again and I am looking forward to... Posted Nov 27 2007, 11:11 AM by 5 cup family Filed under: family