Isaiah 6:8 Also I heard the voice of the Lord, saying, Whom shall I send? Then I said, here am I, send me.
Computer Troubles, More Farewells, & Fun Stuff
We are having problems with our computer and having a TOUGH time getting it fixed. It has been frustrating but I remember I also brought...
Designated Route, Stupid
This is Mali. As you can see she is very interested in irritating me. She is succeeding! Without exception, when I walk without Nina each...
WOW - a month has passed along with Christmas!
New Years 2025 …. And Catch up! I started this post almost three weeks ago and then Roy picked up a bug, followed by my picking up one...
Happy Thanksgiving!
Just fun pictures today celebrating probably my 2nd favorite holiday! We took a day to feast & play with the other seniors in our area &...
It is Amazing How Far a Little Ocean, Spirit and Proper Authority Will Go
Last Sunday we attended two meetings. One in Alcoy (about 3.5 driving hours south of the city where we currently live)...where we will be...
Tough week: typhoons, health issues, and attitude adjustments!
Typhoon season SHOULD be ending, but the Philippines has been hit hard this season. Roy and I are serving in the “central Visayas”...
Switching Assignments
So, it has finally happened. President Fernandez met with us to give us our new assignment in the Argao District. He announced our new...
Just plain tired & lazy!
Once again, I skipped a week.... BUT... in my defense it was "transfer week" last week and I truly believe I could be a navy seal every...
BIG WEEK for our family; a grandchild wedding.... and frustration with Blog site!!
First the good news: our grandson Jeffrey Morrison has just married Bailey Holland. We are sad to have missed the very first grandchild...
My Father's 93rd Birthday week!
Two special birthdays this week, my youngest child Lahni Zollinger turned 38 this week on the 27th and my Dad turned 93 on the 28th! I...
Carbon Market - brings new meaning to Christmas Markets!
This week's adventure was a special, guided tour to one of the best markets in Cebu. Sis Fernandez went with us and taught us how to...
Catching up…. and its the Brrrrr months!
Three-day delay!! Tried to post this blog but had a few technical issues but finally getting it posted now, This is our second “fall” or...
That's Sick!
The past week has been a roller coaster of emotions and illness. It has been a difficult time for us in our absence from Ray's funeral....
A Day Off Schedule, but Back Again
Two days after my last post, I lost one of my very best friends Brenda Andersen. We used to be hiking buddies (and many other things!)...
Sadness and loss
It is hard to write this post, and I didn’t realize it until I sat down and put my hands on the keyboard. We lost our brother-in-law Ray...
Rainy and Other Seasons
We have been in the Philippines on July 12th last year. It was in the middle of the rainy season, but I do not remember having as much...
"Big, Tall Noses" and Miscellaneous
An odd little tidbit of information that has fascinated me AND I’ve wanted to write is (are?) noses! And they are NOT shy about asking...
Health and Humility
I am behind schedule, so I am going to do my best to keep this one short and write again in just a few days. The title is telling! ...
A Peak At Our New Area & Worries About Folks At Home!
The blessings of serving others in a mission experience are almost without number... BUT ... there are challenges when we are so far away...















