by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 30, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
On one of the weekend days we try to get to Nairobi. We get money for our weeks expenses and do the shopping that can’t be done here in our own town, although the shopping in Nairobi is getting smaller and smaller as we learn to navigate and shop for things at...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 30, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Eli’s on the edge of he seat for… So exciting, last week we were invited to our first child birthday party. It was on Wed evening here in Thika for a boy, Jay, in the kid’s class. It took us over an hour to find the place, it’s less than...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 27, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Today was day 3 of the kids riding the “bus” or rather “school van” to school. School starts at 8am and the bus beeps at our door (literally) at 6:45am, or 6:30am if the driver has had a good road rally day on our road and makes good time. I...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 26, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
OK, so Kenyans as a whole (at least the ones we’ve met) do not really eat raw vegetables like we do. They eat tons of greens that have have been boiled or fried, very tasty, but far from the fresh salads we’re used to. Oh Sweet Tomatoes, I was sick of...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 25, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Meanwhile…..the girls were at the fingernail painting booth. Wow and way out here in the country. Amazing. They were serious about the “door – to –...
