Costa Rica ( July-Nov. 2008)
The street facing my house.
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My house for the first trimester
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There are little parks everywhere!
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Katie and Grace trying to figure out the see-saw
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Grace got it!
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Grace loving on her mom, Nicole.
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Toucan at the Simon Bolivar Zoo.
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Grace, soaked to he bone and loving it!
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An anteater sort of animal but much cutter.
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I took lots of pictures of them because they liked for me to talk to them!
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it's raining time to go in their play house!
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These little white face monkies are mean!
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Look at that face, if there was no fence, he would be on my head!
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Beautiful, far away birds!
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Bird of Paradise
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Pretty beach, Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica
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Look what Joe found!
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Group meeting at sea!
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Just chillin in the tide!
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Nicole and Jack taking a dip.
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What is that Parker, you missed a spot?
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Sun-up
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Too early I know, but there are many treasures to find!
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Parker getting a lesson about a rock!
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Fun at the beach!
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Enjoying God's creation!
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Looking for shells
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Looks like Parker had the most fun!
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Man he did not want me to take his picture!
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I see you too!
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Think they were playing hide and seek with me!
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This was in a national park near Puerto Viejo, it was a monkey forest!
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Costa Rica 2
Singing Christmas Carols at school.
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Tiffany and Theresa, 2 of my best single friends here.
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This one is better, she let me take my hair done ( i'm high matinence)
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Mitten Family
Getting out on the town, hitting the mall!
Caroline and Daddy posing.
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Aunt Sierra just let us enjoy it!
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Dulca Coffee Plantation
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Coffee beans that look more like grapes!
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Would you have known what those are?
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The guide shows us how to do it.
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The Nelson's picking coffee at Dulca Plantation.
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Kailey getting ready to try her hand at it.
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Coffee ready to be picked!
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Coffee beans as they are drying naturally!
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The spreaders!
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The coffee has to washed, and peeled and it ferments before its drinking coffee.
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Here it is after it went through the parchment drying process, for when it rains
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The explanation of the final outcome.
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House of Restoration ( outreach program to get addicts off the streets)
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Small Group Bible Study, celebrating spiritual birthdays!
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Hello, just take it!
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Celebrating Pascual's decision to trust Christ!
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Getting have his cake and eat it too!
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Deniel and Jasmina looking at another camera!
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Maybe they don't like chocolate cake, can't be!
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