Monthly Archives: April 2009

We haven’t had the guardians of the children together since the program first started 7 years ago.  We really wanted to explain the program again to them, show them our new house/headquarters and have them sign release forms for the … Continue reading →

Friday after tea with the Cu-cus, Susan, Tyler and I rode back to Nairobi with Hassan. Saturday I had made plans to go into the Korogocho slums with Tyler and Susan to catch up with our family of six:  Maureen … Continue reading →

Wednesday is our typical matumba day (flea market).  We go with a big list of requests from the kids.  Today our Joyce joined us, she needed athletic shoes, black hooded coat for sports, padlock and socks. Also, found athletic shoes … Continue reading →

Saturday dawned hot, dry and cloudless.  No rain for three days now.  We need more then the few days of rain we were given or Kenya is in trouble.      Tyler and I walked Hannah Kagure into town and bought … Continue reading →

Thursday morning Susan headed out at 6:30 to meet Geoffrey at the hospital (he lives close by) and get his throat checked out. I had things to do around the house and let Tyler chill and take care of his … Continue reading →

Well, Tyler, our first volunteer, arrived safe and sound although fighting a good cold! I felt bad for him as we had an early start in the morning. But after a good night sleep he was ready to go.     … Continue reading →

I have been here in Gilgil for nearly a week now and have already experienced many ways this program is filling the gaps in children’s lives that have been neglected by hardship and tragedy.  At this point I have met … Continue reading →

Not such a good day.  Church insanity started at 3 am with electric piano joining in at 4!! Have to find the importance of 3 am and when their next revival will be so I can make sure that I … Continue reading →