Tag Archives: Cameroon
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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
Rotten Eggs
I (DeAnna) have taught several classes here to new colleagues about how to safely prepare meals. One of the things I share is to ALWAYS crack an egg into a separate bowl before adding it to the batter. I remember … Continue reading
Playing Store
Our neighborhood has many children. These kiddos are outside playing most of the time. There are two little girls who usually don’t play with the others and are always concocting something out of dirt, trash, water and grass. When we … Continue reading
Garden Update
Unfortunately, our garden didn’t take. I planted rows of wonderful, mouth-watering vegetables only to have one single dill pop up. I did plant tomatoes in containers and transferred them to other areas of the yard where I was hopeful they … Continue reading
Knock Off’s
I often refer to our life in Cameroon as opposite world when comparing it to our life in the United States. Something we have found funny is how much name brands or recognized trademark characters are copied and used to … Continue reading
Happy Birthday
Today is my birthday – Happy Birthday to me!
4 Lessons from a Fresh Perspective
I (David) will be the first to admit I am not the biggest fan of short term missionaries. I see many pass through my office and through our home and I wonder if the long term impact they are having … Continue reading
D squared + J squared = Anderson 