Posted in Journal Entries on March 27th, 2009 5 Comments »
Yesterday afternoon we received a healthy, 19 day old Dello. (Day-lo). His mother died 10 days after he was born, so his father and some other relatives brought him to us. He is from the Karatu area, about two hours from here.
Also, yesterday I saw–as did the whole campus–that Toby and Ebony are going to be [...]
Posted in Journal Entries on March 25th, 2009 1 Comment »
I had just finished this post and ready to click "publish" when the power went out!
Katie made a chocolate cake to celebrate the Jan-March birthdays. The toddlers were very patient in waiting for their piece, and Nixon enjoyed the result
Speaking of Katie. She has gone back to high school for two weeks! My girls, [...]
Posted in Journal Entries on March 25th, 2009 1 Comment »
I've been trying to days to get this photo of Maria's departure on the site. You'd think it would be so easy and just take a couple of minutes, wouldn't you? Yeah, well, welcome to Africa. You've heard it before; no power, no internet, or so slow it takes 20 minutes to load a page!
Maria [...]
Posted in Journal Entries on March 16th, 2009 4 Comments »
Some pictures for you to enjoy:
Lowasa at 5 months
Michael's first steps
Musa still small because of HIV
New clothes
Rahma doing well on ARV's
Rebecca and Rueban-twins
Staci Church
Carolina-3 months
Anya. She and Tessa look so much
alike and both are thumb suckers!
Amina
Violet
Tessa
Nelson
A fellow from Australia who
was here with 5 others. Such
a helpful group. They fixed
things and [...]
Posted in Journal Entries on March 16th, 2009 No Comments »
We have a little problem. A check was sent from ACF Investments/Westpac Banking Corp to GEM Resources. However it was made out to me and so GEM cannot cash it and send the money to CoL. If this check was sent by you, please email me and let's figure out what to do. And [...]