by mfh_com | Nov 3, 2020 | GOOD STORIES, HOME, La Finca
Finca El Milagro, the property on which we live, was a coffee farm before we purchased it. However, the 80 plus year old coffee plants were barely producing. The property falls in a protected area for land conservation, so as the coffee plants aged out, we...
by mfh_com | Sep 21, 2020 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, GOOD STORIES, HOME, La Finca
We celebrated Independence Day in El Salvador last week. As with every country, there is deep rooted patriotism. Salvadorans are a hard working people who have through the generations proved to be a resilient people. However, celebrating looked a little different this...
by mfh_com | Jul 27, 2020 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILIES, HOME, La Finca
On Thursday, July 30, we will celebrate ten years of fun and learning through our Equine Riding Program. Working with horses in such a setting provides significant physical and emotional benefits for our children. They learn to address issues with trust, fear, anger,...
by mfh_com | Jul 13, 2020 | ENGLISH, GOOD STORIES, HOME, La Finca
“New mercies every morning and grace to end the day.” We know those two promises, yet we can get so sidetracked with the life in-between that we forget. These past months have been nothing any of us could probably ever imagined or have ever experienced. Each day has...
by mfh_com | Jun 2, 2020 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, La Finca
What do we do in life when we are thrown multiple whammies? Sometimes we may want to shrink back, run and hide under the covers until it all goes away. Sometimes we may want to shout out, “I can’t take any more.” Whatever our mode of operation is, it usually pops up...
by mfh_com | Apr 13, 2020 | CHILDREN, ENGLISH, FAMILIES, La Finca
Hello from El Salvador! We had our “spring break” this past week. It was, of course, a “staycation,” but it was a break from the past three weeks of homeschooling and all of the pressures that came with it. Certainly, it was a needed break. Would you please continue...
