by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jul 16, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends, Thoughts
Most of you who knew me back home know that I love a good deal. Garage sales make me happy. Especially when you score the ones where the people just want to get rid of things…for crazy prices. We’ve collected a LOT of things while here in Kenya. Some of...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Mar 27, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends, Kenya
Here in Kenya, if you use the term “land grabbing” pretty much anyone knows what you mean. It’s the process of people taking land that isn’t theirs to sell. They might represent themselves as real estate agents and sell you a land deed or...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Mar 24, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends, Kenya
My dear friend Eve sent this baby onesie in a package to us a little over a week ago. I love it!
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Feb 21, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Food, Kenya
An interesting observation made in the 10 months our family has now lived in Kenya is that Kenyans generally stick to a diet consisting of a few favorite foods. One of these foods is Ugali. Pronounced oo-ga-ly. Tito, the Centre security guard, says he can’t...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Feb 9, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kenya
We had a retired school teacher come to visit Karibu Centre from Portland, Oregon. This was Connie’s 5th trip to Kenya. She’s becoming quite the pro….pretty able to handle the smells, and sights, and people. But she still needs that Starbucks...
