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← → © 2014 Sarabeth Jones. All rights reserved. Walking Aberdeen with Alison 21 Jul '14 In June of 2014, my daughter Elizabeth and I went on an absolutely incredible trip together visiting the Chinos in Aberdeen, Scotland, staying in Paris, France for a couple of days, and doing mission work in Migori, Kenya. I…

← → © 2014 Sarabeth Jones. All rights reserved. Balmedie Beach, Aberdeen, Scotland 27 Dec '14 One of the most wonderful things about traveling to visit people you love who live in a foreign land is the simple pleasure of learning their new home, seeing their everyday: trips to Tesco for dinner supplies or walking…

← → © 2014 Sarabeth Jones. All rights reserved. ashes to ashes 5 Mar '14 I’m not doing anything for Lent, I declare inside my head. Who do I think I’m talking to anyway – stomping my foot, crossing my arms. Some imaginary other, some critic, some watcher? I’m not doing that this year. Lent…

← → © 2014 Sarabeth Jones. All rights reserved. off we go: Scotland, Paris, Kenya 11 Jun '14 I am sitting in the airport in Paris, in what are the wee hours of the morning where I’m from. I should be asleep, or I would be if I were home – but I am not.…

← → © 2014 Sarabeth Jones. All rights reserved. A Walk in Hot Springs 20 Feb '14 Once again, my friend Alison has an idea that has captured me enough that I want to join in too. She has a little project going called #48walks – you can see all about it here – and…

← → © 2013 Sarabeth Jones. All rights reserved. friday faves 2 Nov '13 A day late and a dollar short, as my grandmother would say. So let’s get on with it, shall we? Somebody else had my same EXACT Halloween: what you need to know about 6-foot trick-or-treaters (believe me, I’ve scowled at plenty…

← → © 2013 Sarabeth Jones. All rights reserved. Rogers, Arkansas: hip & happenin’ 21 Oct '13 In August 2013, I was invited to attend a wonderful Rogers Getaway weekend. My trip to Rogers, Arkansas, was paid for by the Rogers CVB, but all opinions and recommendations are my own. Like I said last week, there is much…

← → © 2013 Sarabeth Jones. All rights reserved. summing up 7: loss 17 Oct '13 I can’t leave this post without writing this one. I am struck all the time by the ways that we tell the good but not the hard. As people, sometimes especially as believers, we spin the story, focus on…

← → © 2013 Sarabeth Jones. All rights reserved. friday faves 18 Oct '13 Oh internet, you inexhaustible show tune singer, I love you. Let’s see what you had to offer this week! Always shrinking: expectations of women, and men, and the things we unwittingly pass down – beautifully written and performed. “I don’t know anyone…

← → © 2013 Sarabeth Jones. All rights reserved. Instagram Travel Thursday: #RogersGetaway 12 Sep '13 In August 2013, I was invited to attend a wonderful Rogers Getaway weekend. My trip to Rogers, Arkansas, was paid for by the Rogers CVB, but all opinions and recommendations are my own. Last month, I headed to northwest…