It's raining, it's raining, it's raining once again, The Spirit of the Lord is moving like a mighty rushing wind, The Holy Ghost in fire is falling on all men, Giving them the power to bring the Harvest in. -The Stutzman Sisters Recently, we had 2 storms come through. One was a surprise and we had flash flooding. I believe the worst storm we measured 4.5 inches in less than 24 hours, which may not seem like a lot, but it was huge to this dry land. This is the convenience stor

Current HarvestCall missionaries in Magdalena de Kino, Sonora, Mexico Mary Lehman Jason & Geo Grassi Kendra Neihouser Andy & Erin Ott...

I think something that's kept me from keeping this blog updated is the sheer exhaustion of deciding what to write and what pictures to...

The Peach tree in our back yard is a wonderful reminder that Spring is here! Several times in the past month, I've thought I should...

I'll let this be a picture heavy post since I was so wordy last time... Our trip back had two parts. Florida. Then Illinois. We were gone...

I knew that it had been a while since I posted but I didn't realize it's been almost 11 months! Picture credit: Addison Beyer It's so...

Happy Thursday to you! I had this thought today of trying to write a blog post about a week in the life of Andy. Each day looks a little...

Hello to one and all! We hope this post finds you healthy and seeking the peace that only our Great God can provide. It is easy for me to...

I wanted to send out a short post, updating everyone on the situation here. I'm not going to go into a lot of detail, but I wanted to...

End of May, we were excited to welcome my Mom(Erin) and Marilyn McClure down for a short visit. We knew it would go super fast and we...

In early February, Andy and I were thinking about a trip to Illinois for over the 4th of July. We started looking at tickets to fly and...

Wow! Has time sped on since my last post! When I left off last, we were headed to Sarasota to spend time with both sets of family for...

I'm sure many of you experienced the longing for those first moments of spring...the type that lifts your spirits after a particularly...

We hope you are all enjoying the fresh start of a new year! I enjoy hanging up a new calendar and flipping to January 1. It reminds me of...

********It has not been my intent to go this long without updating you all...situations have prevented me from getting it done. Our...

*******Many thanks to all of you who prayed for us, gave us monetary donations, sent us texts and helped us in anyway over the past few...

**Our sincerest apologies for not posting sooner. I was locked out of our main laptop (thank you passwords:(..........** Where does the...

Andy: We're back in the States. It's been a whirlwind of activity in the last week and a half and everybody knows life isn't the same. We...

*****Today I heard a still small voice tell me to let my kids tell about Pura Vida from their point of view. It's my goal to have each of...

A lot has happened since our last post. November was a very quick month for our family. The days just seemed to fly by! Probably the most...