Something that really amazes me is how even amidst scarcity, children have the incredible capacity to create, to revel, to flourish. When I think of what we left behind and what we have, I ... Read More about No Lack
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Healing
I’m so touched that even when this little girl has a raging high fever, all she wants to do is sit close to me and flip through her photo albums🥹I truly believe this is therapy for her, for us, to ... Read More about Healing
When You’re Angry at God
“So… when are you going to stop being angry at God?” His question stopped me cold. For months, I’d avoided it. “I’m working on it,” I retorted. “But it’s been so long,” Cliff said ... Read More about When You’re Angry at God
Palm Cross
So while Papa is at the fundi’s (Swahili for mechanic), Mama’s got a Bajaji (tuktuk) to take the kids home. My kids were saying, “Who needs a roller coaster ride when you’ve got this!” Now I ... Read More about Palm Cross
Worth Is Given By God
“Mummy, how do you think I did for my test?” I froze. My mind raced. Was 80% good enough? Should I say yes? Should I lie? Instead, I turned the question back. “How do YOU think YOU ... Read More about Worth Is Given By God
Re-routing
Some days, we have THEMES.Last week, our theme was “fixing Frankie,” (our 25-yr old car) who had problems starting. Every morning, we pray as a family for Frankie to start! Today, the theme ... Read More about Re-routing