Tag Archives: Cameroon

Colza Oil

We were in a store and I saw a type of oil I haven’t seen before, colza oil.  For a few months it’s been difficult to find any of other kind of oil besides palm oil.  Any other type of … Continue reading

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Dusty

I (DeAnna) have always enjoyed going on walks.  Growing up my mom, sister and I would go on many walks.  We can sit for hours laughing about stories we shared or experiences shared while going on walks.  There was a … Continue reading

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In Remembrance

We lost a friend and co-worker, Bob, on February 4th.  There have been and are many logistical things that have had to and have to be done.  David has been responsible for the logistics of re-patriation and all the necessary … Continue reading

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Tropical Fruit

In the 32 years I lived in the USA before moving abroad, I never purchased passion fruit.  I’ll be honest, I didn’t know what they even looked like.  I would see passion fruit on labels as an ingredient in tropical … Continue reading

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10 Reasons You Should Be a Missionary

I recently read a blog written by a family who serves in Cambodia.  I thought it was funny and relatable, so I wanted to share some of it, plus add my own to the list. http://trotters41.com/2014/02/15/ten-reasons-you-should-be-a-missionary 10 reasons you should … Continue reading

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Olympics

We are happy to have the ability to watch the winter Olympics.  This is the first time the boys have seen the Olympics.  We are watching them on the only channel we can find that airs them and all the … Continue reading

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Snail Eggs

I know I’ve blogged about the snails in our yard.  They don’t gross me out, I prefer that most of them not be here because they have killed some of my plants. I was walking around the yard and noticing … Continue reading

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Water Filters

We’re sick and tired of intestinal issues.  Some call it King Tut’s Revenge, some call it riding the porcelain throne, there have been songs about it using baseball terms, some call it the trots – diarrhea!  It’s no fun!  I … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day

Happy Valentine’s Day.  It’s not a holiday or celebrated day here – just any other day.  We don’t get the candy conversation hearts or heart shaped boxes with chocolates or roses delivered. I remember when David and I were dating … Continue reading

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What’s That Noise?

The other day while David and I were watching a movie, I heard something.  It had been somewhat windy and on one side of our roof the aluminum roofing flaps a bit in the wind making a bit of a … Continue reading

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