by AmeenaBlogArchive | Aug 13, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
I truly can’t believe the way you all spoil us with mail. I love it. It is really one of my favorite things. The kids too. So, thank you’s go out to these recent package senders: Bonita May (mother-in-law with a flair for getting as much as she can into...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Aug 13, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Ok, so here is a shameless plug for someone to rent our cute Portland house. We had a great renter….who just needs to go back to his own house so it doesn’t get foreclosed on. Long story, and it’s his. Soooo. Who wants to rent our house? I can feel...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Aug 12, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Ok, now I know some of you will relate to this. You know the feeling. It happened to me in junior high, again in college, then when I was new to Portland and went to my first care group meeting, and now here in Africa. Standing in a sea of people and wondering: ...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Aug 7, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family
Phew. This should be it for a few weeks. Who knew that I’d visit the hospital here 3 times in 2 weeks? I had a follow-up ultrasound for the miscarriage today and everything is healing fun (ah, Erika, you are right, that should say “fine”)! ...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Aug 7, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
I guess living in Africa has really emphasized how hygienic and sterile things are in the states. Especially when it comes to our food. I love those wonderful 2 and 5 pound bags of boneless, skinless, (smell-less), flash frozen chicken. They are fabulous….one...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Aug 4, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Ever since Joseph (the neighbor boy who adopted our family) took the camera and snapped a few pictures in the house, Eli and Lucy have been angling for chances to snatch it themselves. I can be a little ADD so sometimes it takes the bright flash of the camera before I...