Category Archives: Family Life

Mothering, parenting…ah, what the heck

Ever have one of “those days”?? Me either……ahem.   But sometimes, I just need to pack up my kids…….. and march straight home.    And call their father……of course. because he always knows how to keep his cool….   ………he’s … Continue reading →

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BOMB DIGGITY

I have learned very quickly that living here requires theraputic outlets from all that we see here.  Laughing is a must.  We try to laugh often and take light the things that seem to be so simple in the US. … Continue reading →

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the day our house doubled, part 2

continuing from here. Milla and Tabi enter our home, shaking from malnutrition and dehydration, coughing horribly, and wondering where they are.  We sit them down at our dining room table and they drink some water and look at us, seeing that we … Continue reading →

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Home.

This month we have had a lot of changes.  Some have been hard to embrace, most have been a welcome change, one being our new home! We live in a wild orange-colored house in the same neighborhood we lived in … Continue reading →

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Hope

I have had a very long, unvoluntary break from the internet due to typical Kenya power/phoneline-stealing crooks.  It was a break I had no idea I needed, but it feels great to be back.  I have so much to share, … Continue reading →

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