EASTER SHADOW

Apr 10, 2015 | Blog

Does anyone else feel like they are coming off an Easter high? (And I’m not merely referring to the sugar rush after the inordinate amount of chocolate I consumed!) Easter is such a significant time of year in the Christian calendar, and I tend to feel a bit wobbly...

COLD FEET, WARM HEART

Mar 27, 2015 | Blog

Last week, with our boys away on a missions trip in LA, Lyndon and I left behind the delightful spring temperatures of Kelowna and winged our way to chilly Montreal, where spring has not yet sprung. Not even a little bit. Clearly we didn’t go for the weather— we were...

CURRY & KINDNESS

Mar 13, 2015 | Blog

If there’s one thing I loved about India ALMOST as much as the people— it’s the curry! Oh my word. We demolished 14 curry meals in 7 days, absolutely no problem. Curry is everywhere, using every meat, fish, and vegetable imaginable along with their vast array of...

INDIAN PRINCESSES

Mar 6, 2015 | Blog

I’m back with a bit more from our India trip— this time it’s all about the princesses. We may not have encountered any actual royalty in Hyderabad, but I can assure you, it felt like we were surrounded by Indian princesses everywhere— beautiful girls and women dressed...

20 YEARS CHEERS CANADA!

Feb 24, 2015 | Blog

Can it really be 20 years ago today that we jumped on a plane and waved goodbye to life in the UK? Where, oh where has the time gone? February 24, 1995 will be forever etched on my mind as a milestone marking the beginning of our lives in the glorious land of Canada,...

VILLAGE LIGHTS

Feb 20, 2015 | Blog

I’m back with the next chapter of our whirlwind mini-missions trip to India, and I’m excited to share about our time in the villages. Now when I say “villages”, don’t for one minute picture a rural little farm place with fifty people living in sprawling fields...