by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jul 6, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kenya
This is a short post, but I had to share my horror or perhaps laughter??? My house help Esther asked if we could stop on the way to her house at the dentist so she could get some medicine for her son who just had a tooth extracted. I waited in the car while she ran...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jun 15, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Travel
In talking with my twin brother Andy and his wife Kori last night , Ian and I realized that we have not done a post of the “smells” of Kenya. There are some things here that after a week or two, you just start to take it for granted and you forget how...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jun 11, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
I really wish I had some pictures for this post but I don’t, so I’ll have to do my best description with words alone. Yesterday I was out running errands for the center: buying sugar, salt, 50kg of beans, and 50gk of Maize to make Githeri (a simple...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | May 8, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Thoughts, Uncategorized
our front porch yesterday morning’s bugs that came through the shut door tucking the kids into bed, their beds were handmade by Salvation Army’s students at Variety Village driving into Thika, note the roadside...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Dec 1, 2008 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Today at an outdoor shopping mall I was walking a short distance behind a 3-4 year old girl, and 2 women (I’m guessing her mom and her aunt) who were chatting away. ALL of a sudden, the little girl bends down and grabs at a huge gob of fresh blue gum stuck to...
