Sherry | July 27, 2009
We have an unreliable and very slow Internet connection here at the Ethiopia Guest House. So will not try to share our entire adventure, though there is much to report! I hope this one picture will tell the story for now. Joyful! More to come…
Sherry | July 19, 2009
I could barely sing “God loves people more than anything” in worship this morning. I can’t begin to comprehend the full meaning of this truth, so my occasional glimpses catch me off guard. As we sang those words, I could think only of these two precious children we have yet to meet but already love. [...]
Sherry | July 18, 2009
My friend Lisa asked me to come and take pictures of her “kids” before people answer her ad to adopt them. I’ve been visiting the pups on a weekly basis since English setter Little Ann whelped six and a half weeks ago. What a hoot trying to pose her four little rascals! “You line ‘em [...]
Sherry | July 15, 2009
This is my niece Krista. I am extremely fond of her. She came to visit us from Santa Barbara. Okay, so she came to Oregon to hike with a friend, but since she was up our way she asked if she could come hang out with us for a few days. Krista was born (to [...]
Sherry | July 8, 2009
I won’t embarrass Mauri by listing all the really cool things he did today to make my 64th special. But I can’t resist sharing our unique dining experience. If you saw only the word BAR, you missed the most important part of the sign: Ethiopian. It was a first for both of us. Mauri is [...]
Sherry | July 7, 2009
Nearly 15 years ago at our wedding reception Mauri sang “When I’m Sixty-Four” to me. Since I turn 64 a year and three months before he does, I s’pose I should have sung the song to him. Even though my birthday is tomorrow, I’ve already begun to celebrate #64. As you can see, I look [...]
Sherry | July 3, 2009
You probably heard me shout out earlier today. That was when I found my cherished but long-lost polar bear necklace in a pouch of a rarely used purse. Quinn bought it for me a long time ago, and I wore it every day for many years. It was like a signature to me, and I [...]