by Tammy | Oct 20, 2010 | Ministry, Nice View Academy, Uncategorized
Josphat recently came up to me and said “mum, I have a big problem.” The first thought that came to mind was “yea, I know you don’t have a pencil or stubbed your toe.” I’m a mom of four and I’ve seen some “big”...
by Tammy | Oct 19, 2010 | Daily Life, Ministry
Seems I’m saying ‘thank you’ A LOT lately, but when I’m just so thankful what else can I say? How about grazie, gracias, asante? Same thing only different language but I don’t want my ‘thank-you’s’ to ever sound practiced or said out of obligation. When I say thank...
by Tammy | Oct 18, 2010 | Ministry
It was a short visit to Mercy orphanage but Sunday was shoe delivery day. Thanks go to Lucy who made sure each shoe had a match and all shoes had laces. I also discussed responsible behavior with the kids. It’s ok to ask questions and to not always like the...
by Tammy | Oct 17, 2010 | Quotes, Visitors
“Are you lost? You know you’re in Kenya.” – Nick, our recent visitor, was walking to the Academy by way of the back roads and came upon a local who asked him this question!
by Tammy | Oct 16, 2010 | Daily Life, Personal
The other day I was tired… – tired of watching for spiders in my house…and finding them – tired of no hot water to wash dishes…unless I boil it – tired of crazy, crazy drivers who it seems are out to kill me – tired of...
by Tammy | Oct 15, 2010 | Ministry
Lucy Wambui (Child No. MC114) Lucy’s mother is alive, but she was living with her grandmother. It is unknown where her father is. Her grandmother brought her to Mercy Child Foundation in Koma, Kenya. Her mother has never visited her and her grandmother has visited...
