From Mama under the net...

Things are good and busy and, as many of you who have already visited us here know, just a bit crazy . . . our heartfelt thanks go out to Caroline and the Hummelshoj family for embracing Esther with your sponsorship support. Also, to Collin…

Tumaini Stuff

A house fire last week took the lives of twin babies and displaced ten families.  You would have been proud of our children . . . each went up to their shelves and chose an outfit to donate to those children who had lost everything they owned.…

A sunny Saturday...

Home from the Hospital and Happy Birthday Angela . . .

First of all, a happy, happy birthday to Angela! It was cake but no ice cream today for everyone but the sickies . . . (no electricity translates into no ice cream!) What a rough couple of days . . . things began with younger Daniel waking…

SHIDA? PROBLEM . . . SHIDA HAPA? PROBLEM HERE? NINGI! MANY!

A Home Visit – “Shida” “Problem” Here? Shida Ningi! Many Problems! People ask all the time how our outreach begins, where the families we help come from, and how we choose those we will help. Bibi Lucia’s family and our recent…

Reward, Authuman and yet another God story!!

God’s Work . . . It is hot today . . . really hot, but last night a “breeze” (gale comes more readily to mind) blew through and at least cooled the night down and that “breeze” continues today. I hope the laundry stays on the line.…

AND A SHIP SETS SAIL!!

We're crossing the Atlantic!  Mediterranean Shipping Company contatiner XCLU75111175 is on it's way to Spain and there are so many people to thank!  To those of you who wish to remain anonymous but know who you are, for purchasing the container…

Habari kwa Tumaini...

"Shida" . . . "problem" in Kiswahili . . . shida leo?  BED BUGS! A number of months ago one of our volunteers went on safari, and "camped" wanting to save money.  She came home infested with something and, unfortunately, not all of that…

A Tumaini Spelling Bee...

A Tumaini Spelling Bee . . . In order to bring Kelvin's English comprehension along we work together daily on vocabulary . . . He is currently reading Harry Potter and as he progresses through the book he highlights any words…

Just a little more happiness