Category Archives: Cameroon
Light Bulbs
I (DeAnna) never gave much thought to light bulbs. Yeah, I knew there were different kinds, but other than fluorescent long bulbs, I thought the other bulbs all had the same twist/screw end on them. I knew the twist/screw ends … Continue reading
Hard Choices
We live something that I think is quite unique. Not many people in their lives would live in this other dimension. Here it is: in our passport country we are considered low income. In the USA, we qualify for government … Continue reading
Sac Sac
Although we are blessed with wonderful, juicy tropical fruit; we crave things we can’t get like strawberries, cantaloupe, peaches, nectarines, pears, grapes, etc… David was introduced by a colleague to a Korean made grape juice drink, Sac Sac. The drink … Continue reading
Silliness
Lately we’ve seen many people complete silly online survey’s. Things like what Downton Abbey character are you, what Sesame Street character are you, What State should you live in, What occupation should you really have, etc… Most of the time … Continue reading
Huh?
I used to have a game called Mad Gab. My mother strongly disliked this game. It was a game where you were given gibberish to read and the other person had to try and solve what you were saying. For … Continue reading
One Upper
I (DeAnna) recently read a blog post by Tara Livesay on a life overseas blog spot. This blog’s audience are people who work outside their passport country as humanitarian workers and missionaries. It was convicting. The theme is one-uppers. Since … Continue reading
600
I’m encouraged by those of you who read our blog. Sometimes we are silly, sometimes serious, David sometimes delivers sermonettes, sometimes it’s sad and sometimes it’s raw emotion. It’s our life. I’ve (DeAnna) been asked questions about our blogs from … Continue reading
Interesting Tropical Fruit
As I’ve posted before, we get to experience all kinds of tropical fruit. Although we like tropical fruit, we do crave berries, cantaloupe, nectarines, grapes and peaches that we can’t get in a tropical environment. There was a fruit that … Continue reading
Natural Support
I’ve always been amazed watching nature. I like to gaze at the nighttime sky. I would lay in the yard with the boys when they were younger and we would point out the shapes we saw in the clouds. I … Continue reading
Stuff Graveyard
The environment in Cameroon is hard on things. It’s hard on clothing. Our clothes wear out, fade out, molds from humidity and elastic crumbles quickly. It’s hard on metal. The high humidity makes metal things rust, get brittle and stop … Continue reading
D squared + J squared = Anderson 