Beautiful mwaitu!

Gideon (Director at Nice View Academy) has his mother (mwaitu) living with him and his family. I love her like my own grandmother. Whenever we would come into the house for dinner she would usually ask us one of several questions like: 1) “What tribe are you...

Playing on the field…

My external hard drive crashed a couple of weeks ago with all my downloaded video from our last trip 🙁 So I have begun the process of re-downloading it (about 5 hours of tape!) By the way, thanks Mike for the new external. Here’s a very short clip of the kids at...

Dinner entertainment!

After taking this video and watching it several times I have come to the conclusion that “kids are kids”! We were waiting for dinner at Nice View Academy and asked if the kids knew any songs. That started the whole thing…someone got a jug to use as a...

Have you written your sponsored child?

We have a pen-pal system set up with a school here in Phoenix so they can write students at Nice View Academy. The program began at the beginning of our school year (Sept. 2008) and the students have written back and forth a couple of times. Today I received another...

Movie night at the Academy

Every Saturday night while we were in Tala, Kenya we would set up our projector/dvd player/speakers and have a movie night. We found the kids love action movies and they really seem to enjoy slapstick humor (falling down and such nonsense as that!) We would also have...

You can’t take it with you

As I was viewing some of my video from our trip last year I came across this one with Gideon. He is the Director at Nice View Academy in Tala, Kenya. He began talking about money and how we can’t take it with us. Gideon loves the Lord and has sacrificed much to...

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