Tag Archives: Family

Family Reunion in Ecuador

Early last year we started thinking about having a special celebration this summer for our 40th wedding anniversary, bringing as many as possible of our offspring to Ecuador for a week. (We blogged about our 40 years of marriage here.) … Continue reading

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40 Years Married

March 18, 2018 marked our 40th wedding anniversary. We had a busy weekend, offering hospitality to a family of five, including a fun and energetic seven-year-old. While it wasn’t a romantic weekend get-away, it was somehow oddly appropriate since hospitality … Continue reading

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June 2015 Newsletter

  And we’ve had our first U.S. visitor! Read about his visit (and more) in our latest newsletter; just click below: pdf printable version newsletter html mobile device version newsletter Sign up for our email newsletter  

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When You Give a Stranger Your Camera

On the Pichincha ridge high above Quito we asked a random passer-by to take a photo of the three of us.  Being creative, he lifted the camera high above his head to get more of Quito in the background.  What … Continue reading

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Summer 2014 – Verano 2014

Yes, we know it’s not summer anymore, but we want to catch up with some of our summer events.  Sí, sabemos no es verano, pero queremos contar nuestras noticias. First, we’re not in Costa Rica at language school any longer; we … Continue reading

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Christmas 2013 Newsletter

Here’s our Christmas 2013 newsletter: Ready-to-Print version (pdf) Mobile Device version (html) Take a look at: Family photos An engagement announcement A recap of our year & what’s coming up Good-bye party details (for those of you close enough to come) We … Continue reading

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Christmas Newsletter & Photo

Yes, we’re still here in Oregon.  No, we don’t know when we’re leaving (although God does). But, lacking more exciting news, here’s our 2012 Christmas letter plus a photo of ALL thirteen of us, taken at Thad & Corrie’s wedding … Continue reading

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White Porches

For the first in what will (hopefully) be a series of blog posts written by our children, please follow the link below to read our daughter Hope’s reflections on our recent West Virginia trip:   Hope’s Blog (views best in … Continue reading

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A Wedding

Our son Thad married Corrie Sizemore November 17 here in Eugene. The wedding was simple and lovely.  The reception had good food, time to talk, public comments by friends and family, a hilarious Newlywed Game, and some fun line dancing. … Continue reading

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Forrest or Scott?

What’s In A Name? Some of you may be wondering “What’s with the ‘(Forrest) Scott’?  Is it “Forrest” or is it “Scott?”  And “What should I call him?” It’s pretty simple.  His name is Forrest Scott Arnold.  His mother wanted … Continue reading

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