blogging break

Many thanks to everyone who has continued to stop by here.  My blogging mojo has been non-existent of late, so I may as well declare this an official blogging break.  We are busy with work and weekend travels as Mike explores graduate program options for next year.  We’re also teaching a new Sunday school class [...]

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Temporary Success

Thanks to all of you for your warm encouragement and reassurance during Rachel’s dark night of the soul when she took down our former blog template.
I’ve managed to assuage her despondency by adding the above quote along with an image of our apartment in autumn (lower two windows on the right). She says she finds [...]

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The Depths of Despair

Dear Friends,
Please help. Rachel is seriously depressed at having had to remove the previous blog template. She is in the very depths of despair. Please leave her an encouraging message, or, better yet, tips on where she might find a new template that she loves just as much but which works for all browsers.
Kind Regards,
Mike

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on blogs

So, Mike and I have only been blogging since May of this year. And our blogging community is evolving and growing a wee bit and becoming more interesting. But whenever I sit down to explore the “blogosphere” (a seriously distasteful word, if you ask me), I find myself really, really, really overwhelmed. There are so [...]

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you may be wondering…

vox is Latin for “voice” - so our website is “the Vendsel Voice” … of course, everything sounds smarter in Latin.

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In the Beginning

So, I’m feeling a tad bit self-conscious about posting my thoughts here for everyone to see. But as Mike and I look towards Philly, I’ve been wanting to establish a medium for keeping in touch with all our family and friends. That is the main purpose of this web log. So, welcome! I am inviting [...]

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