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Branching Out: The Facts About Hosting
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John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.". New Horizons for Children.you can do this too! Thursday, October 4, 2012. The Facts About Hosting. Here are the facts about the orphans in this program (and in many cases the facts for orphans in general):. Many of these kids have never been a part of a loving and functional family. They typically have low self-esteem and lack critical thinking and good decision making skills. It is my dearest ...
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Branching Out: "N" is for Nastya
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John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.". New Horizons for Children.you can do this too! Monday, February 18, 2013. N" is for Nastya. Trevor's preschool class has a letter of the week. As part of this experience, they create a paper letter each week, with items glued to it that represent that letter. I've been hanging them up in his room and, like everything else, had gotten terribly behind. Today I decided to catch up. The other three...
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Branching Out: Meet Nastya
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John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.". New Horizons for Children.you can do this too! We are hoping that this 10 year old little girl, Anastasya (Nastya), will be able to come and stay with us for five weeks this winter. She loves panda bears, singing and cross stitch and is hoping to go rollerblading and ride a roller coaster while here. Please also pray for us as we minister to her in whatever way we can. Meeting her physical ...
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Branching Out: Life is getting back to normal, but it's still not the same!
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John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.". New Horizons for Children.you can do this too! Sunday, January 27, 2013. Life is getting back to normal, but it's still not the same! She made these flowers out of tissue for me one night. I'm not sure we will ever take this down! For those of you who sent her stickers.this is where many of them ended up! These say "Angel Mommy" and "Angel Daddy". Our stairwell was turned into an art gallery.
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Branching Out: December 2012
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John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.". New Horizons for Children.you can do this too! Friday, December 28, 2012. Facing the rain and licking my wounds. So, just in case I've been painting too pretty a picture of sunshine, lollipops, and rainbows, I have to admit that we had a little rain fall earlier this week. I was able to sit down with her when she got home and I typed into Google Translate: "You are trying hard to learn English;...
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Branching Out: January 2013
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John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.". New Horizons for Children.you can do this too! Sunday, January 27, 2013. Life is getting back to normal, but it's still not the same! She made these flowers out of tissue for me one night. I'm not sure we will ever take this down! For those of you who sent her stickers.this is where many of them ended up! These say "Angel Mommy" and "Angel Daddy". Our stairwell was turned into an art gallery.
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Branching Out: God has a sense of humor...
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John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.". New Horizons for Children.you can do this too! Wednesday, January 2, 2013. God has a sense of humor. And so do we! If we had any doubt that God guided us to hosting Nastya, the silly pictures in this post should prove it. She's as wild and crazy as we are! Not even sure what to say about this one. This kid loves her "booble bat", which is good because she also likes to play with ink pads! She s...
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Branching Out: February 2013
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John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.". New Horizons for Children.you can do this too! Monday, February 18, 2013. N" is for Nastya. Trevor's preschool class has a letter of the week. As part of this experience, they create a paper letter each week, with items glued to it that represent that letter. I've been hanging them up in his room and, like everything else, had gotten terribly behind. Today I decided to catch up. The other three...
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Branching Out: April 2013
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John 15:5 - "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit.". New Horizons for Children.you can do this too! Tuesday, April 9, 2013. Nastya has a Summer host family! OK, it has been an embarassingly long time since I've blogged. Wish I had a great excuse, but I live a life of multiple priorities and this one has just been taking a back seat lately. So, what has brought me out of hibernation, you ask? Enjoying some R&R in beautiful San Clemente. Laura appe...