taking advantage of a family photo at home

our venture out to Cafe Tortoni’s. can you see the glowing baby to the left?

another family photo opp.

my dad looks so proud

later on that same day my mom wanted to go to a high-tea at one of the most fancy hotels! this is the front of the hotel

inside [...]

part V

enjoying our second date-night w/mom & dad. we found a cute restaurant (there are thousands) and thought we would give it a try…good salmon, we were tired of meat

our NEW living room!!!

with the curtains up…we now have privacy!!!

this is such a nice covering from before…

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part IV

tango night! we had a yummy dinner and then watched amazing dancers for a couple hours and that’s when  mom got sick.

starting to get cabin fever!!!
watching Walee for the first time…ezra was belly laughing

time to get out of the house and walk around the park. stopping to smell the roses!

the sickies were feeling better…time to [...]

parents visit part III

the past four days we’ve been hibernating at the apartment taking care of Mom, Noah & Dave. Mom came down with bronchitis, she was prescribed meds and a nebulizer! OK…apparently it’s very common here to treat bronchitis with a nebulizer, which basically is a loud little machine that blows out steam through a mask. poor [...]

parents visit part II

we went on a really cool bus tour of the city. the bus did not have a roof! it was a great way to see the beautiful architeture in this city…the down side: not prepared for a chilly afternoon.
here is my mom and dad with ezra in front of the bus

mom and me waiting for [...]

parents visit part I

re-united…i don’t think they’re happy to see each other
it didn’t take long before dad started painting…NOT! it was like pulling teeth, my friends guilting him in to it and dragging him to the art store to motivate him…not exagerating…artists!
the first outing, to the Pink House
the “heart” of the city, Plaza de Mayo

trust

Building friendships and trust does not happen overnight.  It takes place gradually over a long period of time. It will take lots of time for the university students I am meeting with to grow to trust me as a Christian because their perception of my worldview is a negative one.  All I can do is [...]