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On Trying New Things
We had our weekly language lesson this morning with Tamara and it was a very helpful one. Above you can see a photo of us trying to categorize certain words based on masculine, feminine, and neuter and then we had to add an adjective in front of it. In English this really isn’t too hard…
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Health, Flags, and Avery’s Babies
As much as we’ve talked about how sick we’ve been over the past ten months, I’m happy to report we have been healthy now for a few weeks! This is definitely an answer to prayer and we’re thankful for the break from sore throats and runny noses. With the weather warming up this has allowed…
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Mystery Monster Tree (A True Tale)
There is an old walnut tree that sits in the yard I can see him staring at me like a castle guard I don’t like his skin, it’s broken and rough I’ve tried looking away, but it’s just not enough His eyes so big, one on top of the other And a large open mouth,…
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A Czech Anthem and an English Speaker
We had our regular Friday Czech lesson with Tamara today and we did something a little different and special. After our normal lesson (which I struggled through today), Tamara showed us a song that from what I understand was an anthem during the Velvet Revolution in Czech. Tamara had actually showed Bethany the song a…
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Mr. Mom and the U.S. Military
Bethany left this morning for a Josiah Venture women’s retreat in Krakow Poland which left me and the kids at home alone. Today was an unfortunate day for this to happen because it just so happens that it was the day in which the Central European Timezone pushes the clocks forward thus meaning we lose…