by Tammy | Mar 6, 2008 | Nice View Academy
A day in Nairobi. We first stopped at the school and had to get a list together of all the orphans and single parent children so we would know how much to purchase. We have a large list of needed items, for example; blankets, bed sheets, toothpaste, soap, sweaters,...
by Tammy | Mar 5, 2008 | Ministry, Nice View Academy
Today we visited three students’ homes. You hear about the poverty but until you see it firsthand you can’t imagine it. One family has a big house (compared to the others) but no way of taking care of it and the supports are falling apart and a danger to the children...
by Tammy | Mar 4, 2008 | Nice View Academy
Another busy day at the school. I spent most of it with Ruth photographing the children. We made it through the nursery, pre-unit (preschool) and class 1. Some of the children were very shy while others not so much! One child had been picked up in the trash pile in...
by Tammy | Mar 3, 2008 | Nice View Academy
Our first full day here! We were up at 6:30am to get ready for breakfast, which consisted of bread and cereal. After breakfast we had tea again, I’m really falling in love with this tea! Then I was off to the market with Pauline to pick up a few items for lunch and...
by Tammy | Mar 2, 2008 | Africa, Ministry
– Please remember – Hapana pictures! (NO Pictures!) (I have some posts that mention pictures and I may try to put one on, but if you don’t see any pictures know that I am not able to get them on the Internet!) The one post I put on for 2-29 took me 70 minutes to get...
by Tammy | Mar 2, 2008 | Ministry
Our first taste of Kenya and we thought it looked a lot like Mexico. The people are beautiful here and I’m very anxious to meet the children tomorrow. Everyone was walking around in their best clothes since many of them were coming or going to church. Pauline pointed...
