by AmeenaBlogArchive | Feb 16, 2012 | Ameena Project, AmeenaProjectBlogArchive
Wow! We are overwhelmed and so thankful for your response to the Kenyan Teachers’ Wish List! We still have a few remaining items that haven’t been purchased: 2 packs large plastic stringing beads (about $7 at Michae~taken by Rosie 10 bottles washable...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Dec 31, 2011 | Ameena Project, AmeenaProjectBlogArchive
Ian here, sometimes I get a bit of inspiration and hop on here to share my thoughts. Today I was woken up way too early by a text message from teacher Mercy and have spent the morning working with her to finalize a few things. Why? Because she has been frantically...
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 | Aug 27, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends, Kenya
Goodbyes are a big deal in Kenya. Through out the 15 months that we were in Kenya our family was able to learn about the importance of a proper farewell to Kenyans. Of course we’re talking about a going away aka tea party. Of course there will be presents. Of...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Aug 18, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Kenya, Kids
I’ve posted in the past about my love of kangas & how Kenyans use them to tie babies on their backs. Because some of you asked to see what it looked like to balance the baby on the back, I took a few pictures about a week before we were due to come back...