Hosanna The people here rarely see feringie [white people], so we cause quite a commotion when we go out. The children stand back and stare, giggling, until one gets bold enough to run up and say, “What is your name?” I tell them my name and ask them theirs. They usually respond, and then they […]
Entries from June 2008
Journal entry from 5-20-08
June 6th, 2008 · Comments Off on Journal entry from 5-20-08
Tags: Faith & Ministries
My souvenirs
June 4th, 2008 · Comments Off on My souvenirs
I brought home a lot of things to sell this time to help support our adoption efforts (mostly baskets and other woven articles like trivets and coasters), but I also brought home two lovely souvenirs for myself. One was a broken toe. It was doing much better the other day, but yesterday I had to […]
Tags: Drivel · Faith & Ministries
Excerpt from Journal entry 5-14-08 at 5:30 PM
June 4th, 2008 · Comments Off on Excerpt from Journal entry 5-14-08 at 5:30 PM
[Since I can’t post their names yet, I’ll call my future daughters L and B. I’ll also remove parts of my entry that were mostly notes for another family on their own daughter or things that say too much info about L and B.] I spent much of the day – from 11 AM to […]
Tags: Adoption