by AmeenaBlogArchive | Dec 5, 2011 | Ameena Project, AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kenya
I sit here a week after Thanksgiving, and am giving thanks for so much. Family, friends, face book acquaintances, people I have never met. I have to admit, that since sitting down to seriously start Ameena Project at the end of August that I have had some serious...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Dec 10, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Friends
Today is December 8th, and I find myself in the thick of the Christmas crazy hustle and bustle. I listened to a wonderful segment on the radio about scheduling in “the ordinary” during the holiday season, just so you can have enough time at home….to...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 3, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Food, Friends, Kenya
So, part 2 of Christmas was our (ok solely Ian’s) acceptance of an invitation to a local family’s house for dinner. This family lives in the Umoja slum right next to Karibu Centre. The family is quite nice, and we had them for dinner once after the dad,...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Dec 31, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Kenya
Ok, this blog is all messed up because the pictures won’t post like I want them to….but it’s just gonna have to do! We woke up on Christmas to a very traditional time. Stockings filled by Santa, a yummy breakfast made by dad, and presents under the...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Nov 2, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Kenya, Uncategorized
I’ve never been real keen on the idea of Halloween….except that I love the whole costume and candy part. Around the first part of October, we received an email from the Embassy warden, who is basically an American in our area of Kenya assigned to keep...
