Archive for April, 2006

Baby Grace

Bad news first. Baby Grace did not make it. On Saturday morning April 15th, she breathed her last labored breath. The poor father, losing nearly all his family to AIDS and facing the same end.
Now the good news! On Tuesday of this week we received identical twin girls of one year. One is a […]

Where does the time go? My family and I leave tomorrow for a short trip to Dar es Salaam, so that we can get Staci's visa, and also have a short family fun time together.
On April 6th, Shelly left us to live with her new mother in Dar es Salaam. Two days later, her […]

Changes & Challenges

I am piecing together more of the story about Grace. It seems her mother and one sibling died of small pox. They were HIV positive and so is Grace. We took her to the Doctor this morning and he has seen her a couple times before when the mother brought her in with chest infections. […]

News from COL

I find that the months seem to go by faster and faster! Last week COL received three babies. Five month old Grace lost her mother and two siblings to Chicken Pox! A teenage brother was away and school. Her poor father is devastated to say the least. I didn’t know that people actually still died […]