Author TaylorsInGhana

Today is our daughter-in-law Lindsay’s birthday.  Sure wish that we could be there to celebrate with her! We woke to the sound of rain.  It rained heavily all night; we were so surprised that the electricity did not go off. … Continue Reading →

Divine called around noon today; he has a very difficult time getting phone reception in his village.  Steve could not even hear him the first time he called.  He called back and all Steve could get was that something had… Continue Reading →

Did I tell you that yesterday Donkey (Nazo) was going to spray the back field and while we were filling jerry cans with water for him it started to sprinkle.  I told him that he could not spray if it… Continue Reading →

Yesterday afternoon Timothy Niligrini telephoned me asking if the pickup could go through knee high water? Elijah from Mulipedo said the road were flooded in two places.  I have learned from past experiences the water was probably deeper in some… Continue Reading →

Donkey (Nazo) and Mr. Iddrisu started the clean up from the gutter job this morning.  They got most of the rubble hauled off and they moved several loads of dirt to other places on the property to help fight the… Continue Reading →

As soon as we finished our walk this morning we started pulling up the paver blocks on the sidewalk that leads to the Child Center.  We are going to raise the sidewalk because every time it rains the dirt/sand from… Continue Reading →

Dawda, the mason finished the gutter system this afternoon.  It looks very nice but Red is going to have a hard time building a ramp to jump over the gutter so that the building continues to be wheelchair accessible.   We… Continue Reading →

Dawda, the mason, started making the gutter in the front of the Child Center.  He had not been digging very long before he hit a water line and flooded the area he was working.  We did not know what the… Continue Reading →

The baby with the growth on the side of her face went back to Tamale to the doctor again today.  We still do not have a diagnosis as to what is wrong with the child.  The last time they went… Continue Reading →

Red was here again this morning working on Paul’s truck.  He worked on it most of the day.  This afternoon he brought Aboochi, the carpenter/roofer to take a look at it.  Now I am not sure what a carpenter has… Continue Reading →