Tag Archives: Cameroon

Funny School Discoveries

I try to make a memory yearbook type book for each school year for each boy.  Since we are nomadic, we can’t keep many keepsakes, so I decided long ago to scan and create digital books of their school work.  … Continue reading

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Sous Chef

Joshua likes to help me in the kitchen.  I call him my sous chef and he thinks that’s funny.  He offers most everyday to help me prepare supper.  His favorite to help with is making pizza since he snags a … Continue reading

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Snails

At our home we have an overabundance of snails.  Anyone who comes over at night comments on the numerous snails.  These snails are big and they eat our dog’s food, plus they leave slime trails.  Sometimes when returning at night … Continue reading

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Geography Buff

Joshua’s been fond of maps and geography for quite some time.  While we lived in France, he memorized the RER and Metro map (the commuter train and subway type train) and could tell us if we exited the train at … Continue reading

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Pen Pals

Joshua and Jonah are going to be in a pen pal relationship with some children from the UK.  Part of the classroom work during the Joint Learning Session the boys just finished is letter writing.  Both boys wrote great letters.  … Continue reading

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Intimate Apparel

We try to bring enough clothes, underwear, etc… with us for the full term we are planning to be here.  So when we left the States in November 2012, we tried to predict wear and tear so we would have … Continue reading

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Bikes

David purchased bicycles for both boys at a rummage sale in 2012 while in Pennsylvania.  The boys quickly mastered riding bicycles and loved just going, going, going.  They were sad when we needed to give away the bicycles when it … Continue reading

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Happy New Year!

As we look back on 2013 and give thanks for all that God has done we wanted to recap a few of the stories that we shared, in case you didn’t read all 120 stories that were posted in 2013. … Continue reading

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Clothes Dryer

We miss using a clothes dryer.  We know, we know, drying our clothes on a line is much better for the environment.  Here drying our clothes on a line is just how it is, but when we are in the … Continue reading

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Inquiring Minds

We’ve been asked numerous times how we celebrate holidays.  I thought I would give you a glimpse of how we celebrated Christmas. The day after Thanksgiving we set up our Christmas tree.  We were blessed our first Christmas here to … Continue reading

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