Lesson from Pi
"Tending to his needs gives my life purpose." Life of Pi This line kind of hit me and how true it is in my own life. Yes I do rant and rave about living in Kenya and I'm not sure if I'll ever really get used to the way things work around here but tending to the...
Yummy fruits
Saturday Chuck and I were in Ruai and decided to check on buying fruits at the market for the kids. We ended up getting mango, banana and pineapple and as soon as we stepped inside the home all the kids grabbed a banana! Then the mangoes were sliced for lunch (thank...
It’s all about Kevin today!
We are so proud of this young man! Kevin received the highest score for Class 8 exams in his school. He scored 385 out of 500 and to put it in perspective the top three students in the country received a score of 430, so he did very, very well. His school awarded...
Animal shelter update
While Chuck and I finished some work in Nairobi (we got our new alien cards and more truck maintenance done) the guys were working on the animal shelter. It's looking good!
Work continues on animal shelter
As mentioned earlier we received funds to continue work on the animal shelter and materials were delivered. Now work has begun on the roofing: Poor Splash looks on but she won't live in this "Animal Hilton"!
Last week was hectic!
Finally able to get to a blog post....not that I didn't have good intentions of getting one posted but with electricity issues, internet issues and just plain hecticness I just didn't get one posted. Now's my chance 🙂 This may not be in order because honestly my...
Quick hello
Sorry it's been a few days since my last post, it's been a hectic week. Today is movie day at C4KK plus we are visiting the doctor to check up on one of our boy's eyes but I just wanted to say a quick hello. Tomorrow I'm hoping to do better justice for a blog post...
Yeah toilets and gate!
Whew.....the toilets are now finished! I know the kids are excited because some of them have been writing their sponsors about them. One wrote "dad made for us English toilets and they are very handsome." And yes they are quite handsome! Plus our gate was finally...
Return visit?
In case you missed January's newsletter it seems God is leading us for a visit to the US this year. Things seem to be falling into place for this to happen, thank you God. Chuck and I continue teaching the staff so they will be prepared to handle daily situations,...
Quick blog post
What am I saying!? Doesn't seem anything is ever quick here in Kenya but I'll give it the 'ole college try! Today is Saturday and it's movie day at C4KK. Since we have quicker internet at C4KK I try to get all my "essential" stuff done there....hence the reason I'm...