Tag Archives: Cameroon

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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Door Salesman

I have to admit that I could write a book about people who have shown up at our door over the years.  I grew up with Schwan’s food, I’m sorry for those out there who haven’t been able to experience … Continue reading

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It’s Raining, It’s Pouring

It does feel that many times in life when there is a season of rain, it pours! Jonah had a bad asthma attack on September 30, which has sent me into a survive mode. One week later, Jonah fell and … Continue reading

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Volleyball

I (DeAnna) used to play volleyball during junior high and high school. I always enjoyed playing. The last time I played competitively was 20 years ago (boy do I feel old admitting that). When an opportunity came up to get … Continue reading

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Birds, Birds, Everywhere

When I visited Joshua Glenn on his birthday, I heard quite a ruckus coming from nearby trees. As I looked at the trees, I couldn’t believe my eyes when I saw hundreds of weaver bird nests on every branch and … Continue reading

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