New Couch
We were really trying to hang onto our couch for another year, but as you can tell it was nasty. Even with a cover E was somehow able to find tons of little couch shreds all over. She of course … Continued
Tire Lessons
This past week we had incredible flooding in the city. Unfortunately, Cathalain was in Southern Nagoya, where some of the worst flooding took place. She was some how able to get home, but not without a lot of water hitting … Continued
Renovation Complete
This week we started moving back into the “new” church. It is amazing how the same building feels so different. The major differences are how bright and new everything is. With the addition of windows it really lightened the building … Continued
Costco is Here!
The Pastor’s wife and I talked ourselves into going to Costco opening weekend. What were we thinking???!!! Actually we had a blast, but boy was it crowded! Welcome Costco! Nagoya has been waiting for you very patiently… The first three … Continued
My New Hymnbook Cover!
In July some friends and I went to a craft fair. At the craft fair I picked up two leather book covers. Unfortunately leather working is not my specialty so like all wise people I mailed them to mom. She … Continued
Costco is Coming!
Costco is almost open…one more month!!
New Family Photo
Our newest family photo!
Learning to Weave
Some short term missionaries (6 week) were visiting our church for the day. Unfortunately since we are in the middle of our renovation there isn’t a ton going on during the week. Thankfully, a woman in the church offered to … Continued
Renovation is Under Way
The renovation is coming along! (The other picture is about 20 minutes before worship to show the place we are meeting. It is really three rooms opened up to form a space for worship. So thankful for the family who … Continued
Craft Fair
This week I went to a craft fair with the Pastor’s wife and a friend who has been bringing her daughter to some of the church outreach events. The convention hall was packed, but I was the only Westerner in … Continued