by Tammy | Nov 5, 2010 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
Mutuku Nzioki (Child No. 129) Mutuku is an orphan (both parents are no longer living) and lives at Nice View Academy/Orphanage. His older brother is his guardian. He has three sisters and four brothers. Mutuku’s favorite color is black and he enjoys dancing....
by Tammy | Nov 3, 2010 | Ministry
This post has been a long time in the making with the first draft being written way back in December 2009! It’s a specific theme that’s come up several times for me throughout the past year. Between December 2009 and April 2010 I was trying to figure out...
by Tammy | Nov 2, 2010 | Africa, Daily Life, Ministry
Last week I decided to hang out with Chuck during his day. You know kind of follow him around like a puppy and see what he does, plus there still was no electricity so I could just as easily read where he was as at home! He spent the day at the farm (land we are...
by Tammy | Nov 1, 2010 | Ministry
I’m thinking the frenetic pace of the holiday has begun in the US – if I’m not mistaken it probably started sometime in July! It’s different here…I haven’t seen any advertisements for items I “just can’t live...
by Tammy | Oct 31, 2010 | Africa, Quotes
If you’re walking in the savannah and a lion attacks, climb a thorn tree and wait there for a while.
by Tammy | Oct 30, 2010 | Africa, Daily Life, Personal
During my electricity withdrawal I learned how very much I depend on electricity throughout my day: Cooking – thankfully we have a stove with both electric and gas burners so we were able to cook up the food that would have been wasted in the refrigerator...