This year I am thankful for: 1.  a husband who is a wonderful father to our girls, who planned a great art project (while I was gone) that not only encouraged their creativity but also their hearts to be grateful for God’s goodness I was so excited...

The entire Bell family was able to get together to celebrate Thanksgiving this year. Here’s Lucy with her big cousin Caleb. On Sunday, Darrel and Dan ran the Seattle Half Marathon to work off all the turkey. I know Lucy doesn’t look too enthused in...

Here’s our fearless team for the Winter Pineapple Classic in Seattle. Kelly, David, Darrel, Traci The Pineapple Classic is a 5K team race with various, unknown, obstacles throughout, to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.  We crawled...

We got Lucy this little balance bike for her birthday.  She looks so grown up riding it!  She thinks she’s pretty grown up too!  Apparently, these running bikes are supposed to be more effective than training wheels.  We’ll run our own unofficial...

Today is Orphan Sunday–a day that has been designated for Christians to stand together for the cause of the millions of orphans worldwide. We share this because we are passionate about caring for these children who have no families.  For those of you...