Category Archives: Cameroon

Wedding Celebration

Saturday, David & I attended a wedding for an expatriate SIL colleague who was marrying a Cameroonian SIL colleague.  About one year ago exactly, we had the privilege of attending Carole & Etienne’s wedding.  The fabric chosen for both weddings … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Flashback

It’s hard to believe Thanksgiving is Thursday.  I get excited about all the delicious food.  I save up cans of pumpkin, seasonings, jello, etc… for Thanksgiving and Christmas, so it’s exciting to get those out of storage and use them.  … Continue reading

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It Just Is

I (DeAnna) have struggled off and on for a couple of years now with issues I just can’t seem to “get over.”  This is quite uncommon for me because usually I can get over things and move on, however, I’m … Continue reading

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Biblical Picture

Recently while meeting with someone, she shared how she sees and feels God more in Cameroon than in the USA. She asked me (DeAnna) if I did. My response was that I’m more aware of my dependence on Him in … Continue reading

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Treating

On Halloween we ended up having some friends over to play Pinochle.  The boys wanted to get candy, so I (DeAnna) decided to have the boys trick or treat in the house knocking on four different doors.  One of our … Continue reading

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Jesus loves the little children

What do you do when 40% of your population is not being targeted for Scripture engagement? Forty percent of the people in Cameroon are under the age of 14. Most of the materials that is currently developed in the mother … Continue reading

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The Laundry Dance

Warning:  this blog contains references to television, radio and movies from the late 1980’s – early 1990’s. Those of you who know me (DeAnna) well, will know that I like music and know many songs from different genre’s, however, my … Continue reading

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Bizarre Medical Things

I (DeAnna) try to think of things that are different in our lives in Cameroon compared to what our lives were like in the USA.  Towards the top of that list, just under cooking practices, is medical things.  In many … Continue reading

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Whoa!

At The Greenhouse, where I work as the assistant to the principal and where the boys attend school, there is a problem with an electrical pole. I work part-time, but on Wednesday’s the principal isn’t there, so I fill her … Continue reading

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Water Cuts

We’ve blogged about water cuts and power outages, which are part of our normal life here. On average we have about 24 without water and power each week, which means some weeks it may be longer and other weeks it … Continue reading

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