by AmeenaBlogArchive | Sep 21, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Kids
It was just almost a month ago now. Guess I’m a little behind. He loves school. I love his uniform. Easy and simple, no struggles over what to wear in the morning. Yes, I see there are spots, I think he spilled yogurt and I tried to...
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 | Sep 1, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kids
Lucy will be 3 in a about 2 weeks. She’s at the stage where everything she thinks comes out of her mouth (I guess some people never get out of that stage). Today her winner comments both had to do with Esther our househelp. The first, announced to the whole...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jul 2, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kids, Thoughts
This last week Ian had an interesting conversation with a Kenyan man who will renamed nameless in order to protect the innocent (quite literally). The conversation started out with a discussion of movies and the man asking Ian, “Why do they all hurt each other...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jul 2, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kids
This week a volunteer arrrived from Holland and she was sent with a plastic bag of random goodies to give out to children. She brought the bag to us for use by the children at the Centre. Eli and Lucy decided to preview the contents and do a little modeling for...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jun 26, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kids, Pets
We’re pretty into pets in our family. I hate to admit it, but we’ve had a lot over the years. I also realize that we aren’t the best “long-term” pet keepers. Some might even say we’re fickle in our pet tastes. We’ve had:...
