by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 13, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Uncategorized
So today we visited the Imani School which is here in our community and it was VERY encouraging. We’re ready to send both kids for half days ASAP. The School was beautiful by Kenyan standards and very welcoming. Both kids could attend for 1/2 days and we even...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 13, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Eli finally goot his new trunk. It would have cost 900 bob (slang for shilling) at the Mzungu price but Heron got it for 450 ($5.60). That’s a pretty cheap trunk. Unfortunately it’s really noisy when they climb in it, it’s been relegated to their...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 12, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Yesterday was the start of a new week here in Kenya. I decided that my mom’s picture of us camping indoors is a good visual of what is happening here. There are so many aspects of our current day to day living that are similiar to camping. And I am referring to...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 10, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
OK, so we have these sweet secutiry gates on the doors to keep people out, they double as nice kiddie gates to keep kids in….or so we thought. This latch is way up at the top of the door and today we caught the two of them working together. ...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 10, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Lucy in the beautiful evening sun. No shoes (sorry grandma) but at least she has her purse. Many things are very different. This is our kitchen window. Some things are still the same. A good bath time is still as fun as ever. This poor...