Jul

23

this is only a test…

just testing something on the blog with this post!!

but here’s a pic for you…from a past trip to Haiti. Jake and I are standing over our little village’s water system…that they use for EVERYTHING!! bathing, cooking, washing, peeing, drinking…you name it. pretty sobering, huh??




i’ll be back,

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Jul

22

Chicken Pot Pie

there’s a chance that as you read this, i may be sitting in front of a bowl of goat stew…or goat balls. no joke. its happened many times before. but if i’m lucky, i’m happily munching away on some fried plantains and my trusty Heinz Ketchup that i packed and brought with me for such an occasion! but while i “enjoy” my Haitian cuisine, i thought i’d give you a super simple, super quick, and SUPER delish dish that we make very often in our house.
a friend of mine, Rebekah, made this dish for bible study one night a few years ago, and i couldn’t leave without the recipe. i’ve actually never been a huge fan of chicken pot pie, so when i found that i couldn’t contain myself and devoured every bite on my plate that night, i knew i had found a new fave.
upon receiving the recipe, i was quite surprised at

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Jul

22

almost ready…

the kiddos have been entertaining themselves quite well lately, with activities such as:

practicing their penmanship:
getting bowling lessons:working on their figure skating routine:
painting some masterpieces:
playing silly games:
and having eating contests:

all while i’ve been tending to this:
we’re almost ready to go!


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