Water Project & UK Summit Team 2011

June 5, 2011

We are very excited to finally be getting started on the water project for the village. Knowing that this project was going to be a lot of work for us and the village people, we thought that it would be great to have the UK Summit team back with us again this July. Every year […]

Another Junior

May 31, 2011

Shortly after returning to the village in April, our neighbour had her baby. She was very willing to have Christina and I attend the birth of her third child. Our plan was to just sit back and observe how they do things. It didn’t take long into the pushing stage, that we realized that we […]

Sad news- Melagros

April 10, 2011

We just received word this afternoon, that after a couple days of being sick, Melagros has passed away. We had been told that with her having cerebral palsy that someday she would likely get sick and that it would be bad and then she would likely die quickly. We are very sad for this loss […]

Colouring

April 9, 2011

Many days I have little girls coming up to me saying, “Ate…colour???” Although the word colour doesn’t quite sound like we are used to hearing it, I have learned what they want to do. The kids in the village love to come and colour on our porch! It is one fun thing that our girls […]

2011 Community Projects

April 9, 2011

#1 WELLS One of the community projects that has been sitting on the back burner of our minds, so to speak, is to improve the availability and quality of water in our village. This was one of the original requests of the people when we asked them if we could live with them 3 years […]