Category Archives: Everything Jakob

Our Pascua (Passover in Spanish) Celebration

Sorry for the long delay between posts.  Among other things, I started my language intensive study last Monday.  Keep praying, because God is answering my prayers in big ways when it comes to learning the language here.  I went to school every day this week, I’ve learned a lot, and my confidence in speaking Spanish [...]

Jake turns 4

Last Wednesday, the 24th, was Jake’s 4th birthday!  Our little preemie is getting so big, I can hardly believe it. trip home from the hospital our 4 year old super hero He asked for a super hero birthday party, so I said how about Spiderman?  (Maddox had just had a Spiderman b-day party, so I [...]

Visitors, the Beach, Fishing

After my last post the week got much better.  We had visitors come and stay with us from Arequipa, Peru’s next biggest city.  Kyle and Larissa Smith are missionaries there and their intern, Rachel, came to town with them.  They had to take care of some paper work.  The Smiths have Shaye, who is three [...]

Rough Day

Yesterday I was just not feeling too well most of the day, but wasn’t sure why.  When I picked the boys up from school at noon, we had to make a run to the grocery store.  Did you know that it’s a bad idea to take your kids to the store with you when they [...]