Posted in Journal Entries on December 31st, 2009 2 Comments »
The last day of a year brings one to a time of reflection on past year and pondering what the new year will hold.
Here are a few of God’s blessings to Cradle of Love in 2009:
Finished building the special care nursery and occupied it in April. We now have 8 babies in there.
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Posted in Journal Entries on December 23rd, 2009 6 Comments »
How quickly the year passes! Two more days until Christmas and celebrating the birth of our Savior, then we will have to remember to write “2010″ on checks and correspondence.
We had a enjoyable, noisy Christmas party on the 21st, for our staff. A meal of their choice was served, they did a pinata (snowflake [...]
Posted in Journal Entries on December 14th, 2009 4 Comments »
Friday evening I stopped by the Imara Ministries office to pick up a 9 day old girl. Her name is Elinipa which means “Given by God” however we just call her Ellie–she is adorable!
Sunday morning, Rachel “hitched” a ride with Kirsten, her two kids and her nephew who were going to Dar. That was [...]
Posted in Journal Entries on December 2nd, 2009 4 Comments »
We haven’t had new babies in quite some time, and then within 24 hours we received three. Two tiny girls and a 9 month old boy. So I have to take photos tomorrow and get them up for you.
The new preemie girl is from Maasai land and was very dirty! No name yet. Hamisi [...]
Posted in Journal Entries on December 1st, 2009 5 Comments »
A 2 week old girl arrived this evening. Her father died 7 months ago and her mom died a week ago. She is precious, and obviously testing positive for the HIV anti-bodies. We will need to get a PCR test for her to see if she is carrying the virus–we pray NOT.
The directors house is [...]