Posts from September 2018
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Sunday, September 30, 2018 - 10:00
Scripture: James 5:13-20
Therefore confess your sins to one another, and pray for one another, so…
Sunday, September 30, 2018 - 09:00
Weight: No access to a scale, currently
Measurements: Doing every other week, see my starting…
Friday, September 28, 2018 - 10:00
When we were making the move from our housesit in Germany to our housesit in Wales, we spent the…
Friday, September 28, 2018 - 08:00
When you arrive in a new country, one of the first things you'll have to do (even before you get to…
Thursday, September 27, 2018 - 10:00
Well we've been here about a week, and I think I'm finally ready to start talking about our journey…
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 - 10:00
Before the details start to slip my mind, I want to share about the actual house we stayed at in…
Tuesday, September 25, 2018 - 10:00
If you follow us on Instagram or Facebook, you probably saw that while we were in Germany we rented…
Monday, September 24, 2018 - 10:00
I'm behind on several blog posts, including finishing up our time in Germany and starting our time…
Sunday, September 23, 2018 - 10:00
Scripture: Mark 9:30-37
Then he took a little child and put it among them; and taking it in his…
Sunday, September 23, 2018 - 09:00
Well we have officially arrived in Wales (though not all of our luggage made it with us), we've…
Friday, September 21, 2018 - 10:00
When we decided to go on this crazy adventure of housesitting our way around the world, we knew it…
Thursday, September 20, 2018 - 10:00
Beyond the beautiful Mediterranean beaches and warm weather there are a lot of reasons to visit the…
Wednesday, September 19, 2018 - 10:00
On our first night in Germany we met some friends of our hosts, and it turns out these friends own…
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 10:00
It's hard to believe that today is our last full day in Germany! Tomorrow we leave for Wales and…
Monday, September 17, 2018 - 10:00
Ever since we got to town this restaurant with the bright orange facade caught my eye. On a whim…
Sunday, September 16, 2018 - 10:00
Scripture: Mark 8:27-38
Then he began to teach them that the Son of Man must undergo great…
Sunday, September 16, 2018 - 09:00
Starting Weight: 266
Current Weight: --
Weekly Change: --
Total Change: --
Goal Weight: 135
Pounds…
Saturday, September 15, 2018 - 08:25
Growing up in Iowa, I knew that chickens are pretty important to our lives. But I just assumed that…
Friday, September 14, 2018 - 10:00
Back in July when we were getting ready to leave on this adventure I was so overwhelmed with…
Thursday, September 13, 2018 - 10:00
There are so many fun things to do in this small town! We took a second trip back to the place with…
Wednesday, September 12, 2018 - 10:00
Mini Golf is one of my all time favorite outdoor activities. My family used to play it a lot when I…
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 - 12:31
When we first arrived at Cyprus, our hosts told us about how much they loved a game they called '…
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 - 10:00
It turns out the humble town of Wendisch Rietz is a bit of a tourist destination! We are finding…
Monday, September 10, 2018 - 10:00
At our first house sit in Cyprus we only had one adorable dog to care for, here we have six bird…
Monday, September 10, 2018 - 08:00
I am a young clergywoman, so right off the bat I might relate to the lead character more than…
Sunday, September 9, 2018 - 15:00
Starting Weight: 266
Current Weight: --
Weekly Change: --
Total Change: --
Goal Weight: 135
Pounds…
Sunday, September 9, 2018 - 10:00
Scripture: James 2:1-10, (11-13), 14-17
My brothers and sisters, do you with your acts of…
Friday, September 7, 2018 - 10:00
When we were in Cyprus we ate the most expensive pizza we've ever had - the total cost was around $…
Friday, September 7, 2018 - 06:00
Welcome to part four of our series about McDonald's Around the World! (If you are curious we have…
Thursday, September 6, 2018 - 10:00
After some missed trains and an arduous night in a Berlin McDonald's, we finally made it to our…
Wednesday, September 5, 2018 - 10:00
This past weekend we moved from Cyprus to Germany, and just like our first trip to Cyprus, it wasn'…
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 - 14:20
On our second to last day in Cyprus our hosts, Paul and Anne, took us to the Holy Monastery of St.…
Sunday, September 2, 2018 - 15:00
Starting Weight: 266
Current Weight: --
Weekly Change: --
Total Change: --
Goal Weight: 135
Pounds…
Sunday, September 2, 2018 - 10:00
Scripture: Mark 7:1-8, 14-15, 21-23
"Then he called the crowd again and said to them, "Listen to…