by AmeenaBlogArchive | Aug 6, 2011 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Thoughts
In the winter (like February maybe?) before our family left for Kenya my wonderful girlfriend Natalie invited me to a women’s retreat. I have to say that I generally find all sorts of reasonable excuses for why I can’t go to these kinds of things. They...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 7, 2011 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Kenya, Kids
Today we celebrate one wonderful year of having Ameena in our lives. What a full year this last one has been. Being pregnant while living in Africa was interesting. I felt healthy, but had more physical symptoms than with any of my other children. Crazy high...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Apr 30, 2011 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Thoughts
In the past month I have been so reminded of this fact. My dear sister’s husband came down with a horrid illness that led to hospitalization, then acute rehab, and now home. He has a long road of recovery & we are all praying that he recovers all of his...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Mar 11, 2011 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Sewing, Thoughts
This is what I think about (inside my head, not generally out loud like other people I know *cough, cough* LUCY). Patterns, and pretty fabrics and the endless combination possibilites. Here is one of the two patterns I’m going to work on next: I’m gonna...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Feb 4, 2011 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Thoughts
“We are stitched together, and what love has tethered, I can never undo” Dear Karibu Centre family, When you call me crying, you make me cry. When you call and need answers, and neither you nor I have them, I hate telling you so. When you call and say...