Tag Archives: Cameroon
Shoe Repair
I know I’ve shared a lot about my gratitude of my childhood. One of the reasons I do is because I think my childhood was unique to those who grow up in rural, small town, farming America. I meet many … Continue reading
Inconveniences
I’ve enjoyed the devotions written by Sue Eenigenburg. She has served many years serving in places around the world outside of her passport country and writes books for women who serve in places around the world outside their passport countries … Continue reading
Air Travel
When we arrived in Cameroon in 2010, I was taken off guard when the airplane erupted in applause when we landed. I asked others about it and was told it’s how the passengers compliment the pilots and crew for a … Continue reading
Discouragement
Discouragement stinks! I think my discouragement is born from my selfishness and my sinful thoughts that I deserve something. I’m a planner, I used to think that my ability to plan things and execute those things were gifts from God, … Continue reading
Countdown
I saved some M&M’s so the boys could have a countdown til departure starting at 100 days. Each day they each get to eat one M&M from the container. I also marked on the calendar in increments of 10, counting … Continue reading
Clothing Battle
I’ve never had so many clothing issues before. The environment is so hard on our clothing. I guess it makes packing lighter. I’m still having problems with undergarments being chewed on by ants. I discovered in the past that if … Continue reading
Barefoot
Soon after we arrived to Cameroon in 2010, Jonah didn’t want to keep shoes on his feet. I noticed that the majority of the MK’s (Missionary Kids) were running around barefoot. Jonah liked this idea. I also noticed that MK’s … Continue reading
Full Moon
You may be a bit scared after my last post about underwear of what this post may entail. No need to fret. The other morning when I woke up and was doing my morning routine of opening curtains, opening doors, … Continue reading
Underwear Troubles
Attention: this blog contains TMI (Too Much Information) about us. In our mission community virtually no topic is off limits. It’s not unusual to talk about bowel problems while sharing a meal. It’s not unusual to share intimate details about … Continue reading
Cooking with a Gas Bottle
I grew up in a home that always had an electric stove/oven. My only exposure to a gas stove was my grandma Zumalt’s. I remember her lighting her stove/oven with a match. I also remember being told to stand back … Continue reading
D squared + J squared = Anderson 