May UPdate!

May UPdate!

Click here to watch a VIDEO update chronicling the events and people I got to enjoy this month. 
May UPdate!

Is there something wrong with your face?

The classroom was buzzing. Words were flying everywhere! Some English and some not. I could understand, “does she understand our language?” and “look!” As I struggled to make sense of the commotion from the center of the room I heard a sweet voice say:“Carla!”“Yes?”...
Happy Mother’s Day!

Happy Mother’s Day!

Ohhh Mother’s day! For many this is a special day and I am no exception.When I was a little girl growing up I lived in a rural town located in North Dakota. Yep. I know this is probably a surprise to most of you but I did grow up a farm girl. Horses, dogs, cats,...
slowly, slowly

slowly, slowly

I will never tire of singing God’s praises. Wow! I’m remember back three months ago when the first local friend came over. I was SO nervous!! What if… I… *gasp* did something wrong? Was the tea ready? How many pairs of slippers might be needed?...