by AmeenaBlogArchive | Sep 30, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Food, Friends, Kenya
We joined a small group from church. For you non-churchies…that is just a way of saying being assigned a group of friends that you meet with to socialize, and support, and study with. We’re trying to expand our social circle a little…..it’s a...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Sep 27, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends, Kenya
So it’s been a little over a week now since our volunteer training crew from Portland has left. It seems like forever and a day since they were here; so much goes on in each and every day at the Centre that we are just worked and worn out by the evening. Our...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Sep 6, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Friends, Kenya, Kids
Ok, so a while ago our friend Andy Stoughton started harassing us about spelling center, CENTRE. He imformed us that he was going to start spelling dude (one of the words both our families use much to frequently) some crazy way as a means of payback for all of the...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jul 3, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends, Kenya
One of my small pleasures in life has always been checking the mail. I don’t know what it is. It doesn’t really matter what the mail is, even bills are a thrill to receive. Ian has learned this about me and happily leaves the mail for me to collect every...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jun 25, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Food, Friends, Kenya
Ian and I were invited to a party celebrating the birthday of a NGO (Non-governmental Organization) Director this last weekend. Our first evening out…without the kids. We were both excited for the break. We love our kids and all, but sometimes you need adult...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jun 13, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends
Today I had the wonderful joy of doing a little retail therapy. I so look forward to the weekend because I know it means we’ll make the drive into Nairobi and explore a little. Today I got to do it with a girlfriend, Armida, who knows her way around...
