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Daniel’s “New to Him” Truck

Just over 2 weeks ago Daniel had no work due to it raining. He decided to go up to the farm to get some fresh milk. Whilst sat a traffic light waiting for it to turn green, someone came up fast behind him and rammed Daniel’s pick-up in the rear end! This caused Daniel to move forward hitting the vehicle in front of him. Richard and I were just about to unload some pallets when we received the call... read more

18 years old!

Wow! Our premature, 1lb 14oz son has grown up. SO SO proud of this young man. He brings a smile to many faces. Just like his older brother, he never meets a stranger and will talk to/help anyone who needs it. If you haven’t figured out who I am talking about, Daniel turned 18 yesterday! He took the day off work to celebrate however still got up reasonably early so that he could deliver Hurts Donuts... read more

Daniel passed!

Whoo hoo! SO excited for Daniel. He passed his driving test today. This is a great achievement for anyone but extra special for Daniel. From being born at 28 weeks, 1lb 14ozs, Daniel truly is a miracle. He has come a long way and we are so proud of him. He has a tender heart and an excellent work ethic. Daniel, we love you son and say a huge CONGRATULATIONS! read more

17, a Driver’s Permit and a new set of wheels :)

Daniel made a big step into adulthood this past week. Last Tuesday he passed the test to obtain his driver’s permit. On Wednesday he turned 17 and on Saturday we picked up his “new to him” wheels. SO proud of him. The pick-up truck is a 1999 S10 with over 200,000 miles on it but that’s okay. He saved up the money to purchase it for cash. It belonged to friends of ours so has been... read more

A New Era

No, don’t panic! We are not giving up our RV lifestyle BUT today did see a new era in our lives with Daniel starting work! Yes, at 15 he is ready to start earning and saving up some money. Today he spent his first day not working for us but rather working with a good friend of ours on a local farm. Bruce has a wealth of practical knowledge that he can impart to Daniel. When the farm owner asked... read more

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