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5 Tips for Packing for an Overseas Trip

Travel 21 January 2010 | 3 Comments

Packing for an overseas trip that involves a transcontinental flight, whether it be for vacation, work, or a missions trip requires a different perspective from your every day road trip.  Going through the funnel of airport security, plane changes, customs, and unfamiliar forms of public transportation presents unique stresses and strains to the traveler.  Here [...]

California – It’s About Who You Know

Travel 3 April 2008 | 2 Comments

(yes, we’ve been back for almost a week and the photos are long overdue, but we’re trying to run three businesses and start an internet show. can you say HECTIC! oh, and if any of you have any video editing skillz please fill out the contact form.) Our recent trip to San Diego was all [...]

Sunny California

General,Travel 28 March 2008 | 0 Comments

We are still in California visiting our friends Staci, Jeff, and their two little girls. Right now we are in Oceanside, which is north of San Diego. Tomorrow we will be heading to LA to see our friend Michele get commissioned for Servant Partners. Yesterday we went to the zoo. There was absolutely no parking. [...]

RCCC Men’s Mission Trip

Travel,missions 13 March 2008 | 5 Comments

Here are some pics from last week’s men’s mission trip. Thanks to Jerry for bringing a camera. This was my first time to Reynosa and was certainly the fastest short-term trip I’ve been on 72 hours! Some of the highlights: Finishing the roof on the Pastor’s room, taquitos!!!, great weather, good fellowship, and getting to [...]

No Transporter Needed

Travel 19 July 2007 | 1 Comment

When we travel to visit family in Houston the drive usually takes 4 hours: 3 hours of country Interstate to get us to Houston, and another hour to get us through the city and down I-45 to League City. I’ve known Amanda for five years now and have made this drive numerous times. This past [...]

Your Binky Went To Be With Jesus

Travel 16 July 2007 | 5 Comments

The past weekend was spent traveling to Houston to visit the Dupla’s in H-Town. We laughed, we cried, we saw lederhosen. Annabelle got to experience the wonder that is Buc-ees. Look Annabelle – “It’s a Beaver!” (Kelly – have you seen the sign that says “Your Throne Awaits”?) Saturday night we had a great dinner [...]

Unplug and Drive

General,Travel 23 March 2007 | 0 Comments

Do you ever get the need to disconnect for a while? We have been planning our “baby-moon” for a while, and could never settled on a destination. For planners like us to not be able to decide on the first part of a plan has been aggravating. Too near, too far, too much time. Too [...]

King of the Mountain

Travel 13 June 2006 | 0 Comments

We’ve been in San Diego for four days now – me for a work conference, Amanda to accompany me. Our hotel is right on Mission Bay with quick access to Mission Beach and to an extent the rest of San Diego. We came up a few days early to explore the town, but mostly to [...]