Wednesday’s song…

Every Saturday afternoon at Nice View Academy we would hook up my computer to a set of speakers and blast music onto the field while we played frisbee, netball (volleyball), football (soccer), catch or sat around talking.               Even though this song is a bit...

Mwaitu sings…

Some of the following information is at the end of the video but many times I don’t stay for the closing credits!  So I will give you some background here.  Mwaitu is an endearing term used when we address elderly women in Tala, like grandmother.  Mwaitu in the...

The baker

Cooking is not my thing.  I don’t know why, maybe because when our kids were little I didn’t have the energy at the end of the day to cook and so never really got into cooking.  Yea I know, I shouldn’t have fed my kids all those boxed macaroni &...

Wednesday’s song…

Phenomenon by Rita Springer is a song I instantly fell in love with.  The beat, the words, the tempo – yes!!   When she says “I want to know this Jesus who’s been loving me”  I want to yell it on the housetops that I want to know Him! The first...

The butcher…

Farm life was never part of my upbringing.  My mom worked at a cafeteria so we got a lot of food from there – no farm animals at our house only a stray cat once in awhile and no vegetable garden to attend to.  So my first visit to the butcher in Tala, Kenya was...

Kenyan queue

Standing in line (called the queue in Kenya) is something we Americans are getting away from with internet shopping, bill paying online, express lines at the grocery store, etc.  When we must stand in line we are familiar with “personal space” issues. ...

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