by AmeenaBlogArchive | Oct 2, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Kenya, Thoughts
Ok, I guess that was a little mean to post the last blog about a baby and not mention any news of our own. You know, we just lost this last baby the last week of July. That is only 2 months ago. That was our second loss in just under a year. It was a hard thing for...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Oct 1, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kids
Joseph and Bernard (the cook’s sons) spend a lot of time at our house. They enjoy exploring Eli and Lucy’s toys and movie media. The other day though, they each arrived with something that peeked the interest of both Eli and Lucy. Home made cars: ...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Sep 19, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Kenya
As word gets out about our program, we get a lot of people inquiring on if we might be able to help them in some way. John, the village elder from Gachagi came one day and asked if he might take me to visit a family. I agreed. He took me to visit Halaki, and upon...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Sep 12, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Uncategorized
Well, it has been a crazy week. Getting the guest apartment ready. We have named it the ‘tree house”. For the flame trees. I think it’s a catchy name, and we’ve always named all of the houses we live in…usually by the address, but...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Sep 6, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Friends, Kenya, Kids
Ok, so a while ago our friend Andy Stoughton started harassing us about spelling center, CENTRE. He imformed us that he was going to start spelling dude (one of the words both our families use much to frequently) some crazy way as a means of payback for all of the...