tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post3101048266304443492..comments2023-10-09T15:36:49.446-04:00Comments on Our "Wright"-ing Pad: Five Minute Friday ~ SheRichelle Wrighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04083189929795613771noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-31369272613385917682013-09-25T10:57:45.871-04:002013-09-25T10:57:45.871-04:00i certainly agree. she is beautiful. moves are har...i certainly agree. she is beautiful. moves are hard on everyone... but for those for whom it is a brand new experience among so many other brand new experiences just because of their age??? good thing most littles are so flexible. one of her big sisters was just saying yesterday how our little she cried and cried as we drove away from the house to go to the airport last june - because that was Richelle Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04083189929795613771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-31844034619659357952013-09-25T10:55:11.711-04:002013-09-25T10:55:11.711-04:00so true... there is no place like niger... with al...so true... there is no place like niger... with all the hard there is so much beautiful and we all miss being there. thanks for your kind words and for the visit.Richelle Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04083189929795613771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-87534323327076943632013-09-25T10:54:17.911-04:002013-09-25T10:54:17.911-04:00thanks for your kind and encouraging words. we kno...thanks for your kind and encouraging words. we know that this too shall pass and the ache for our passport land is there when we're not here - once the kids are old enough to remember it. so - kinda like always remembering that neither, really, is our HOME...Richelle Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04083189929795613771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-56684469065559569312013-09-20T23:55:17.064-04:002013-09-20T23:55:17.064-04:00So beautiful - you're she - When we moved, I r...So beautiful - you're she - When we moved, I remember how the youngest always responded to the "new" home - because it wasn't - and how their hearts wanted to run away back to the old home:) What sweet sweet memories she has:)bluecottonmemoryhttp://bluecottonmemory.wordpress.com/2013/09/20/she-taught-me/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-11608719935297713322013-09-20T21:27:33.402-04:002013-09-20T21:27:33.402-04:00She sounds a bit like me....sweet pictures and tho...She sounds a bit like me....sweet pictures and thoughts. There is no place the Niger....special place. Blessings on you all and all the great things here and there....Chrishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00805357070104565061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-77976689646441390232013-09-20T21:21:24.745-04:002013-09-20T21:21:24.745-04:00You're so right, Liz. TCKs make great sacrifi...You're so right, Liz. TCKs make great sacrifices, often unwittingly, and yet are some of the most resilient and amazing people I know. I LOVE that God has given me the honour of ministering to them, when in reality they minister to me in equal measure. God bless you and your little Tico! :)Peas on Earthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15734154988745705474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-90009568860487273482013-09-20T21:15:17.375-04:002013-09-20T21:15:17.375-04:00We missed our "home" when we were on fur...We missed our "home" when we were on furlough in our "passport country" last year. I feel for your sweet daughter (and all the others, too!) I pray God makes your paths straight and shows you clearly where/when/what he wants you to do. Blessings to you!<br /><br />P.S. LOVE the sand dune picture the best! So fun!!Peas on Earthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15734154988745705474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-6593369059366262522013-09-20T18:13:11.752-04:002013-09-20T18:13:11.752-04:00oh...this breaks my heart AND makes me smile all t...oh...this breaks my heart AND makes me smile all that the same time...the life of a tck...I looked at a picture of Quinn the other day dressed in traditional Costa Rican wear and waving a Costa Rican flag and thought, "yep, he's more Tico than not..." and that's wonderful and hard and makes me want to cry and smile all the the same time...Liz Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09698702321324459456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-46276623740492302722013-09-20T13:26:43.833-04:002013-09-20T13:26:43.833-04:00well, this wasn't a true 5mf - since i think t...well, this wasn't a true 5mf - since i think the pics are what make this post, actually make it real.<br /><br />our kids each define home in a different way - which has been interesting to see. <br /><br />we are on furlough - but we don't know for sure the plans that God has for us - praying for wisdom and guidance during this furlough year and thankful that He knows those plans.Richelle Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04083189929795613771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-7090836166842669702013-09-20T13:24:56.352-04:002013-09-20T13:24:56.352-04:00spunk! that is a perfect word for my little m&...spunk! that is a perfect word for my little m&m. glad you enjoyed the pics and thanks for visiting today.Richelle Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04083189929795613771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-55032365131636415452013-09-20T13:23:54.596-04:002013-09-20T13:23:54.596-04:00my kids will never cease to amaze me, i don't ...my kids will never cease to amaze me, i don't think! and that is as it should be, right?Richelle Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04083189929795613771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-12474258006130362102013-09-20T13:23:16.708-04:002013-09-20T13:23:16.708-04:00our life in africa has forever changed all of us. ...our life in africa has forever changed all of us. but for her, it is still home. :-)<br /><br />glad you said hi today!Richelle Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04083189929795613771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-19288872296984139862013-09-20T13:22:31.849-04:002013-09-20T13:22:31.849-04:00isn't there always more to the story... questi...isn't there always more to the story... questions we wish we could ask?<br /><br />thanks for stopping by and saying hi, today!Richelle Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04083189929795613771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-51813331042636070192013-09-20T13:21:55.656-04:002013-09-20T13:21:55.656-04:00thanks for kind words and the visit.thanks for kind words and the visit.Richelle Wrighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04083189929795613771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-81665931568663648232013-09-20T13:18:44.539-04:002013-09-20T13:18:44.539-04:00There is always something special and solid about ...There is always something special and solid about your homeland, but once you leave its comforts you learn to redefine the word home, and discover that many places can be 'home'. I think you realize most of all this earth is not our final home. You have an interesting story to tell...I love all the pictures and think posts with pics are better than those without. Are you on furlough? Joycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16727615822243830106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-8889573934824820232013-09-20T10:37:40.810-04:002013-09-20T10:37:40.810-04:00What a cutie! What spunk! I love love love the pic...What a cutie! What spunk! I love love love the pictures. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-27986002287249704812013-09-20T10:29:22.206-04:002013-09-20T10:29:22.206-04:00Oh what a wonderful adventure for a little one. I ...Oh what a wonderful adventure for a little one. I love how accepting children are of what comes their way. It's how we all want to continue to be!Colehttp://www.nicolehinesstarkey.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-41095630917477128222013-09-20T10:21:00.258-04:002013-09-20T10:21:00.258-04:00Africa must have made a wonderful impression on th...Africa must have made a wonderful impression on that little girl. Your pictures were amazing. Thanks for sharing. Followed you from FMF. Have a blessed day!Vicki M. Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12101858878856516622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-25069164765807478102013-09-20T10:02:15.150-04:002013-09-20T10:02:15.150-04:00This is so sweet! Love all of the pictures and I f...This is so sweet! Love all of the pictures and I feel like there is so much more to this story that I would like to know. Thank you for sharing!dayebydayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00862236934149243973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7259713025368975804.post-83153278533111818292013-09-20T09:49:36.340-04:002013-09-20T09:49:36.340-04:00Beautiful pictures and beautiful thoughts :) Beautiful pictures and beautiful thoughts :) Scribblerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16435342525085620493noreply@blogger.com