We're minimalists when it comes to baby equipment. With all the baby gear out there that is so essential these days, I wonder how anyone before this century ever kept a baby alive! (Like wipe warmers??! Give me a break!) But then there are times when I come across a new "essential" and couldn't figure out how [...]
Month: May 2014
Holiday House Arrest
DISCLAIMER: Some of the following images may be disturbing and are not intended for young eyes. The people group among which we're currently living recently celebrated their New Year, which proved to be quite a cultural experience for us as a family! For this people group, the new year means making a fresh start--driving out [...]
Brainscape!
I (Sara) am in love with an app. For real. As you know, Josh and I are currently learning the national language of the country where we're living, and this app I'm going to tell you about has revolutionized the way I'm learning this language! And because many of you are college students, homeschoolers/parents of [...]
Refrigerate After Opening
One of the challenges of living here is adjusting to the climate. Hot and sticky from about 8am to 4:30pm, living without central cooling in our home often puts our character (not to mention our deodorant!) to the test.But it's not just our bodies that have had to adjust to the climate. I've had to [...]
The Joy is in the Journey 