This week we encountered some strange weather. After a couple of weeks hitting into the 100s the weather broke Monday afternoon in a strange wind storm that made visibility about 5 feet due to the sand storms. Overnight it started to rain and by the next morning the temperature had dropped to the 50s where…
Month: October 2018
So much going on!!! Reid Scott with Storyline Online and Lila (friend’s daughter) read our stories this week.
This last week has been overflowing with activity and so many big things started that I am going to have work them all into the next couple of blogs. First up is our normal Reading with Barnabas segment. This week we used two videos. The first was a second video made by my High School…
Our First Successful Virtual Mission Trip from High School Friend’s daughter
I had a friend from high school be the first to help me out with the Virtual Mission Trip I proposed back in June. He recorded his daughter reading Dr. Seuss’s “Hop with Pop.” The kids really enjoyed having someone close to their own age read a story to them. But I think what was…
Snakes, Kevin Costner and Jillian Estelle read our story, bad english books and two surprises
I want to start off this blog on a positive note because it will take a dark turn (for me-you will probably laugh) later. This week our story was read by Kevin Costner and Jillian Estelle and was called “Catching the Moon” written by Crystal Hubbard and illustrated by Randy duBurke. It is the childhood…
Travel, food, churches and having Kiernan Shipka read to our kids
First I thought I would bring up a story I told everyone last June about Kindness and how difficult it was to wake her up on the bus ride home. I really wish I had a video of the teachers trying to wake her up after she fell asleep in the debate class Thursday afternoon. …
Steve and Barnabas 