I was 35 and homeschooling my four kids in our bush house in Cameroon. My husband worked long days installing…
Missed Part I? Grab it here. My husband and I sat with a friend who'd spent years in Japan as…
When we came back to our passport country on home assignment, people were curious. "If Ugandans speak English, why do…
A friend and I sank animatedly into conversation at a recent Christmas party before even removing our thick jackets. While…
Editor's note: While you're overseas, there's a 100% chance you will at some point be baffled by either the size…
It was December 24th, but I was the only person out shopping that night thinking about stocking stuffers. I ran down…
Editor’s Note: This piece originally appeared on Rebecca Hopkins’ blog, Borneo Wife, when she and her husband served in Indonesia.…
When my kids were learning to swim, they loved the thrill of jumping from the edge of the pool into…
It's a cautionary tale for any of us. (Sometimes "good missions" is defined by what not to do.) Barbara Kingsolver's…
Recently, someone asked me about our move to Uganda. Did we have all our kids over there? they wondered. "No,…