2 Bear Cubs??

This was one of those times when wrestling ended in laughter! The game? First one to score 5 wins. How do you score? Push your opponent off the water trampoline.

Dad's Day '08

Happy Father's Day!

The Lake Michigan traditions - swimmin', dunin', snackin', sunscreenin' laughin'...

12 hours

Gravel comes from rock; rock that is broken into gravel-size pieces. How does this happen? In Uganda it doesn't occur mechanically.

If he works diligently he can fill three five-gallon buckets with gravel in 12 hours. Each bucket filled nets him about 5 cents (U.S.). He's been chipping rocks since he was 4 and now he's 10. His options are reduced to an option: continue doing what he knows.

We're struggling to teach the kids a good work ethic. There's this ugly assumption that they're (we're) entitled to comfort and leisure. It seems that the Bible talks a lot more about hard work and suffering than it does about "livin' it up".