The second day of Nature Camp, Haley was determined that she would not trip over her own feet when she got on the bus and that she would not end up wearing the lunches of the children! When the bus arrived, Haley carefully climbed the steps of the bus without falling and carefully greeted the […]
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Medford Forest Nature Camp – Flies & Mosquitoes
Joe was frustrated! He had been calling Haley for the last hour to get out of bed, and she was still asleep! Joe grabbed his crutches and went to Haley’s room and knocked on the door. There was no answer, so Joe pushed open the door and went into the room. Haley was still sound […]
Stories from Medford Forest – River Trip To the Rapids
Once again it was a perfect spring morning, and at breakfast Joe said to Haley, “This would be a perfect day to take the kayaks out on the Black River and go exploring.” Haley was so excited to hear this that she accidently dropped her bowl of Fruit Loops on the floor! Then she accidently […]
Stories from Medford Forest – River Trip to the Marsh
The next morning began exactly like the previous two mornings. At breakfast Joe said to Haley, “This would be a perfect day to take the kayaks out on the Black River and go exploring.” Haley was so excited to hear this that she accidently dropped her bowl of Fruit Loops on the floor! Then she […]
Stories From Medford Forest – River Trip to the Pond
The next morning was another perfect day to go out in the kayaks, and the day began exactly like the day before: At breakfast Joe said to Haley, “This would be a perfect day to take the kayaks out on the Black River and go exploring.” Haley was so excited to hear this that she […]
Stories from Medford Forest – River Trip
One spring morning at breakfast Joe said to Haley, “This would be a perfect day to take the kayaks out on the Black River and go exploring.” Haley was so excited to hear this that she accidentally dropped her bowl of Fruit Loops on the floor! Then she accidentally stepped on the Fruit Loops, and […]
Stories from Medford Forest – God will not leave us
Haley sat in a Church on Saturday evening. It was not the Church that she usually attended. A big Church in a city about an hour from the farm was having a dinner/theater, so she and Joe went to that. The food was very good, and Haley was very careful not to spill any of […]
Stories From Medford Forest – Listening
The doe lay quietly in the middle of a thicket of short bushes. The branches of the bushes were so thick that she could not be seen from the outside. Only the slight breeze could carry her scent to animals that would want to hurt her. Earlier the doe had been out with the other […]
Stories from Medford Forest – Longing For God
As Haley and Joe finished their talk about temptations, Haley was starting to get sleepy. Since she had fallen into the puddle in the driveway, she had taken a hot shower, drank hot chocolate and had a warm meal. Now she was wearing warm clothes and was wrapped up in a warm blanket. She was […]
Stories from Medford Forest – Temptation
It was January, but it did not seem like the middle of winter. For the last two days the sun had been out and it had been warm! Some of the snow had melted and there were big puddles of icy water in places. One of the biggest puddles of icy water was in the […]