Category Archives: Cameroon

Physical Education

I teach PE (Physical Education) at the mission school where Joshua attends.  This is my second time of teaching PE and I have a lot of fun doing it.  I think the students enjoy this time of movement, team work, … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday David

Today is David’s birthday!  I won’t share his age, but will share several pictures.  He’s a wonderful man inside and out.  I’m proud to be his wife and full of joy to celebrate his birthday today.  Happy Birthday David!

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Shoes Optional

Today during student pick-up at the school where Joshua attends, another parent was waiting beside me on the bench.  He’s Korean and he usually asks me (DeAnna) USA cultural questions.  I think he asks because the majority of the curriculum … Continue reading

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Third culture kids and garbage disposals

One of the blogs that I (David) enjoy following is a life overseas: the mission conversation, you might have noticed I’ve added their button to our website. Last week they had a post on Third culture kids, commonly known as … Continue reading

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Yard Sale Entertainment

There are a couple of times a year when the mission community comes together to have a great exchange…oh I mean…yard sale.  I think it’s not just a time to get rid of some unwanted stuff, but also a time … Continue reading

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Car Repair

The basketball court just outside our gate is a great area.  We are thankful that the previous residents of the house we live in made the court.  It’s used for all kinds of things, including car repair.  What I (DeAnna) … Continue reading

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Fowl

There are roaming chickens pretty much everywhere you go.  I’m (DeAnna) nervous when they seem to not be moving off to the side when I’m driving because I don’t want to hit it and have to pay the owner for … Continue reading

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Mud Homes

The soil here is red and full of clay.  It reminds me (DeAnna) a lot of the soil where my grandparents live (Burtville).  There is a pottery place in Eseka that uses the clay found in the riverbed.  It is … Continue reading

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Owl What?

I (DeAnna) was given an owl pellet in August to use during our homeschool year.  While making lesson plans, I found a great unit to add this dissection process to.  When an owl eats, it doesn’t chew up all the … Continue reading

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Calm and Stress Free

We saw this billboard on the side of the road during our daytrip and found it interesting how the bank was advertising a calm and stress free retirement, yet it also had the MasterCard and Visa emblems.  We are big … Continue reading

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