by Tammy | Oct 6, 2011 | Daily Life
KFC has arrived in Nairobi! Whenever we go into Nairobi we try to eat at a restaurant that serves Italian, Chinese, Mexican or burgers because we can’t get any of that here in Tala unless I make it at home. If a Kenyan friend is with us they will, 9 times out...
by Tammy | Sep 29, 2011 | Daily Life
Didn’t realize how much I’ve missed joking with friends until today. I called Willy, the driver we use when we go to Nairobi or picking someone up from the airport, to schedule him to take Charlotte back into Nairobi tomorrow, gonna miss her :(. ...
by Tammy | Aug 23, 2011 | Daily Life
Sunday Chuck and I decided to take a walk and see if Bosco and his family were home. They live fairly close and would make for a nice walk. We arrived at his home to find it empty but as we came back to the road Annastacia, Bosco’s wife, came around the corner...
by Tammy | Aug 19, 2011 | Daily Life
Good news, the water tank was filled yesterday! Which meant I took a very nice shower instead of “bucket bathing”, yeah! Bad news, the electricity is out today – meaning no electricity to pump the water, boo. Hopefully the electricity will be back...
by Tammy | Aug 16, 2011 | Daily Life
Oh how easy it is for me to get into a little pity party when internet is touchy, electricity comes and goes at will and water (at the moment) is not flowing. It’s a day when I continually have to remind myself of what I DO have. Father God I give you today...
by Tammy | Aug 15, 2011 | Daily Life
That’s the situation with our water lately….fleeting. The person who supplies our water had an issue (no need to go into that) and the water stopped flowing last Wednesday. Luckily we had a few 10 liter bottles (it’s what we use for drinking) so we...