by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 27, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends
Good byes aren’t fun, especially when very good friends come for a visit and are getting ready to leave. We had a fabulous time with Rhett & Erika Lee, close friends of ours from Portland, Oregon. Erika and Rhett both grew up in Hawaii, so much of what...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 15, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends, Kenya
can easily be turned upside down in Kenya. Take Day 4 of the Tour. This was supposed to be our agenda: Giraffe Park & Amani Ya Juu. Our agenda changed into: Airport, Salvation Army Headquarters to take care of business & Amani Ya Juu. Erika and Rhett got a...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 10, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends, Kenya, Travel
I’ve always appreciated how well Erika plans out activities for the friends and family she has that visit town. So, in an attempt to allow her and Rhett to experience the fun of an itinerary planned just for them, I have written up a 5 day list of activities...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 8, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Kenya
I bet it’s hard to imagine living somewhere where it is pretty much the same kind of weather year round. I had a hard time imagining it when I lived in Portland. Because it is generally between 70-80 degrees year round here in Kenya give or take 10 degrees in...
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,...