by Tammy | Jul 18, 2013 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
It’s less than 2 weeks before we leave for the US and satan is certainly working overtime here at the children’s home and in our personal life as well. Frustrations seem to building on a daily basis, although we attempt to train and teach, eventually...
by Tammy | Jul 13, 2013 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
One more thing has been delegated to a C4KK staff member….movies! As I have been shifting responsibilities to staff members I’ve been reminding them I will not be taking those back when we return in December! I have to admit I’m a bit more concerned...
by Tammy | Jul 11, 2013 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
Ok, so we are attempting to prepare the staff for our 4 month leave (in less than 20 days we’ll be on a plane to the US). There is so much to go over with them, but here are a few items: logistics of getting food here (we have the banking/paying part down...
by Tammy | Jul 10, 2013 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
Recently BBC published an interactive map showing the percentage of people who have paid bribes for 95 countries (Kenya ranked #4). We can testify from personal experience that corruption touches every aspect of life here in Kenya. But that’s not necessarily...
by Tammy | Jul 8, 2013 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
Boy do I feel sorry for secondary students here in Kenya. The secondary teachers have been told to go back to school (they were striking in support of the primary teachers), but the schools we deal with haven’t called the kids back to school….why you ask,...
by Tammy | Jul 5, 2013 | Caring for Kenya's Kids
Boy oh boy the internet here has been terrible the past few days. Turning off intermittently (even when we have electricity) and not allowing us access to the web…aarrgghh. But for this moment we are on-line and I’m hoping to get this posted before we...
