Yesterday was quite a historic day for us “estadounidenses.” As Obama started his new job, so did I. (Kim) Of course, mine should be much less demanding, but getting back into pediatrics in Spanish will have its challenges as well. Things went well and the biggest challenge so far is communication (and pronounciation) in Spanish. [...]
Realizing I got a little crazy with 16 pictures of our four newborns, I’m limiting myself to one of each at this stage. Who do you think Issac (left) resembles the most? Each of his stages gets better and better. He is smiling and giggling and loves his doorway bouncer, which makes me glad I [...]
Christmas here in Ecuador is celebrated by most families at midnight on Christmas Eve (called La Nochebuena.) They eat a big meal, turkey or chicken, depending on what they can afford and exchange gifts, including bags of assorted candies. Protestant churches don’t usually have services on Christmas Eve, but have a Christmas program earlier in [...]