The Elementary students had their Christmas choir performance last week.  They did such a great job! It was called Candy Cane Christmas and it was really neat to see how they wove in the story of Jesus to the candy cane. Karis waiting to sing!  Waving to the parents (Reegan in the far...

We had some more friends living in Spain come to visit recently.  Zac, Leah & little Owen, who slept almost the entire time I was with them.  Ha! I have to backtrack a little and tell you how we met.  We were in Carrfour (something a kin to Target) browsing the bedding department...

The kids had a day off recently and instead of wasting the day away I decided we should make cookies.  Kristi was wanting to do something that day, so we invited them over for cookie baking. I think I've expressed it before, but the reality of baking with my kids has turned out nothing like those...

Our little tree! Here we are, our first Christmas in Vienna! I've been wanting to clean out the Christmas stuff and start updating it a bit.  Moving across Europe seemed like a perfect time, so I got rid of a bunch of stuff when we moved this summer.  We've had the same basic tree decorations...

Vienna houses one of the headquarters for the United Nations.  An annual event that the UN puts on is a bazaar.  There are booths of food and goods from around the world.  In our group that we went with we had food from Greece, Thailand, India and Indonesia!  And I guess we have...