We’ve had a wonderful summer. This past week was especially busy with swim lessons in the morning and Vacation Bible School in the evenings. The children did not get to bed till past 9:00pm. By Friday, they were so tired that my son, who is always up before the crack...
About two months ago we spend a weekend with a missionary family in Northern Kenya. They work among the Samburu and Rendille peoples in the Marsabit and Samburu counties. Northern Kenya is as beautiful as it is dry. I’ll write a blog post dedicated to our trip...
My younger sister, Nelly, has been a rock in our family and in my life. I am 15 months older than Nelly. For as long as I can remember, she has always been at my side. We did so much life together-and literally raised each other in our early teens. Our...
The days have been so busy but I wanted to share a few updates. February 19th This day marked the end of our third week in Kenya. We’ve had such a blessed time – with family, with friends, or just by ourselves. I am writing from the beautiful Kisii...
We are on a queue at the Charles De Gaulle Airport in Paris, France waiting to board our flight to Kenya. The kids spot a little girl who could pass for their sister a few people ahead. They shyly look at each other and with some encouragement start to wave. Within...
Wednesday January 31st It’s almost 4 am. Some birds are sweetly chirping and making me wish I knew what kind they are. A rooster crows and another responds a few neighborhoods away. A dog barks and another does the same. It’s a beautiful silence given that...
