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brenda in brazil: a few highlights :)
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It makes but little difference where we spend these few fleeting years, if they are only spent for the glory of God. Be assured there is nothing else worth living for." - Elizabeth Freeman. Friday, June 4, 2010. A few highlights :). Just wanted to share a few highlights from the last 10 months. JULY I said many good-byes, packed my stuff, and came to Brasil. AUGUST. It was an overwhelming month as I settled into my new home and school. H1N1 caused school to be delayed, which was a relief! Being a part of.
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brenda in brazil: July 2009
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It makes but little difference where we spend these few fleeting years, if they are only spent for the glory of God. Be assured there is nothing else worth living for." - Elizabeth Freeman. Friday, July 31, 2009. Things I am Thankful For. Throughout my preparations for, and travels to, Sao Paulo there are many things I am thankful for. 1- This was NOT my last trip to Starbucks. they have one in Sao Paulo! 3- All 5 of my bags were under 70 pounds. one of them weighed in at 69.5 pounds! 8- I only had to op...
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brenda in brazil: brasilian birthday!
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It makes but little difference where we spend these few fleeting years, if they are only spent for the glory of God. Be assured there is nothing else worth living for." - Elizabeth Freeman. Wednesday, March 31, 2010. Celebrating my birthday with my 5th graders! My mom and dad sent a special "American Birthday Snack" for my students. Who knew fruit snacks could be such a hit? Peter, the boy on the far left, asked me to tell my parents THANK YOU! My kids said over and over, "These are SO GOOD!
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brenda in brazil: Mystery
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It makes but little difference where we spend these few fleeting years, if they are only spent for the glory of God. Be assured there is nothing else worth living for." - Elizabeth Freeman. Saturday, March 20, 2010. As I was washing dishes this morning this song came up on my iTunes playlist. I forgot how much I love the simple lyrics of this song! As we celebrate Easter in a few weeks, what an excellent reminder of the fact that "Christ has died and Christ is risen, and Christ will come again!
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brenda in brazil: APRIL
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It makes but little difference where we spend these few fleeting years, if they are only spent for the glory of God. Be assured there is nothing else worth living for." - Elizabeth Freeman. Saturday, May 1, 2010. April was a crazy month for me. lots going on at Church, Home, and School. Here's a few of the things I've been up to:. Easter Dinner. and a Confetti Easter Egg Hunt! Hanging out at the "parque" before Ji's orchestra concert. Some of my girls at our table at the Science Fair. Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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brenda in brazil: November 2009
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It makes but little difference where we spend these few fleeting years, if they are only spent for the glory of God. Be assured there is nothing else worth living for." - Elizabeth Freeman. Monday, November 16, 2009. Thoughts on Hillsong UNITED. Last Saturday I had the privilege of worshipping with Hillsong UNITED and 1,000s of Brasilians. Hillsong UNITED was on my. Of concerts to go to, and I was super excited that I got to see them here. Friday, November 6, 2009. The other day my nephew Jesse (who is i...
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brenda in brazil: August 2009
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It makes but little difference where we spend these few fleeting years, if they are only spent for the glory of God. Be assured there is nothing else worth living for." - Elizabeth Freeman. Wednesday, August 26, 2009. Lessons i have learned. Yesterday marked one month since my arrival to Sao Paulo. I have learned so much over the last few weeks! Here's a few of the highlights. Animal carcasses for sale is NOT what I am used to seeing! My down comforter was. Purchase I made for Brazil! It has been cold la...
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brenda in brazil: May 2009
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It makes but little difference where we spend these few fleeting years, if they are only spent for the glory of God. Be assured there is nothing else worth living for." - Elizabeth Freeman. Sunday, May 31, 2009. 76 sharpies and my VISA. When I arrived for lunch on Thursday I was overwhelmed to see nearly 25 of my co-workers (and friends) and the biggest pile of gift bags I have ever seen! I could hardly get in to my seat because all of my gifts were in the way! The next step in the process is to get my P...
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brenda in brazil: June 2010
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It makes but little difference where we spend these few fleeting years, if they are only spent for the glory of God. Be assured there is nothing else worth living for." - Elizabeth Freeman. Friday, June 4, 2010. A few highlights :). Just wanted to share a few highlights from the last 10 months. JULY I said many good-byes, packed my stuff, and came to Brasil. AUGUST. It was an overwhelming month as I settled into my new home and school. H1N1 caused school to be delayed, which was a relief! Being a part of.
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brenda in brazil: September 2009
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It makes but little difference where we spend these few fleeting years, if they are only spent for the glory of God. Be assured there is nothing else worth living for." - Elizabeth Freeman. Friday, September 25, 2009. Every student in my 5th grade class can define sovereignty. God is in control, and He is good. We studied this in Bible class all week. I am so thankful that I could learn this lesson along with them: I must choose daily to believe my God is sovereign and live accordingly. My journey to Bra...