Category Archives: Susanne’s Blog

Well, Karen was treated to typical Wana Duma Saturday!  She was tired and decided to stay at the house while Susan and I walked in to town.  A kid on a bike was loaded down with potatoes so we bought a … Continue reading →

Susan and I awoke early with a mission to make a big batch of dog food for Samuwel’s dogs.  We then plotted out the rest of our day.  We had to rent a taxi as the journey was too far to … Continue reading →

We started out early this morning to visit cucus.  We found Cucu Mercy and her daughter after walking about a mile on roads that look a lot like a river bed.  In Gilgil the roads are better for walking, bikes … Continue reading →

We’ve been in Kenya for a week now and getting a blog out has proven to be a challenge!!  We need to reactivate our internet  modem and this has meant several long days at the “orange center” where you get … Continue reading →

Well, Kenya has gone from a serious drought, where so many animals and people died, to a serious, never ending, monsoon rain.  The ground can’t take it all in and we are having massive mudslides and horrible flash floods…once again … Continue reading →

Well this has been a very trying three weeks to say the least…..don’t even know where to start. Can’t really…too many difficult stories to even try and get down.  Bottom line we pulled 5 teens from expensive boarding school because … Continue reading →

Loving the new house but there are some trade-offs….like the old revival church the band for the Boarding School behind our new house plays in practice field…this morning at 8 am the music was blaring so loud you couldn’t figure … Continue reading →

After our week in Nairobi Susan and I headed back to Gilgil and moving day.  Our new house is a palace.  New and beautifully finished with a clean compound and a contractor for a landlord (maybe he will build our … Continue reading →

While in Nairobi last week Susan and I finally managed to catch up with our Aoko family of 6 in the Korogocho slums.  They meet us at the Catholic Church where we have become friends with Father Paulino.  He has … Continue reading →

Have been having computer problems the last month and have been afraid to blog as so many things just disappear….thanks to Rockisland, my server, “upgrading” and somehow I got “downgraded”.  It has been an action packed month with Professional Photographer, … Continue reading →