Author Archives: David

Sunflower Seeds

Posted on May 17, 2013 by David

As I’ve written before, there are times we just crave snack food.  The boys continually ask for Goldfish crackers and I have found a recipe that I can make to help satisfy that craving – they are time intensive and … Continue reading →

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Power On/Off

Posted on May 15, 2013 by David

We are used to having electricity cuts (the average is about 24 hours without electricity a week), however, February was anything but average.  During the month of February we didn’t have a full 24 hours with electricity for the month.  … Continue reading →

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Recorder

Posted on May 13, 2013 by David

This year we’ve been blessed with the offering of a Sport’s Club and Music Club.  Things like this can only be offered when someone arrives who is talented in and willing to lead these kinds of things – thank you … Continue reading →

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Amazing Race

Posted on May 9, 2013 by David

As a family we have been watching Amazing Race for the last few months as we borrowed the DVD’s of various seasons from another family who is serving here.  Joshua wants to enter in the race when he’s old enough … Continue reading →

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Meeting

Posted on May 8, 2013 by David

17 years ago today David and I met for the first time.  Now we are approaching our 14th wedding anniversary on May 21.  We’ve been blessed with two wonderful boys.  Time has flown by.  I love and respect you more … Continue reading →

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Beauty

Posted on May 7, 2013 by David

I love moments when God smacks me upside the head with His beauty!

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Clowning Around

Posted on May 4, 2013 by David

We look forward to the annual RFIS Carnival.  The middle/high school puts on a carnival of fun activities from fishing for a prize to bobbing for Tampico’s (juice bags instead of juice boxes) to a small treasure hunt to a … Continue reading →

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Encouragement

Posted on April 26, 2013 by David

I’ve never met anyone who has told me that he/she dislikes being encouraged.  Missionaries are human.  We struggle.  We have stress.  We have things that we can’t share with loved ones or friends back home because of living in another … Continue reading →

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Nail Polish

Posted on April 25, 2013 by David

David volunteered for a skit during the annual Fun Night.  He and two other men had to remove their shoes and socks to feel objects with their toes to determine what the items are while blindfolded.  The men weren’t doing … Continue reading →

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Gravel Anyone?

Posted on April 18, 2013 by David

There are sites all around Yaoundé where we can see people burning large boulders to weaken them enough to break them off and start chiseling it into gravel.  Hard work!  It reminds me of the cartoon the Flintstones.  I remember … Continue reading →

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