Category Yendi Notes

I would like to thank all of our supporters, whether by monetary or spiritual means, for your help.  Your generosity allows us to work here in Yendi.  The church members and others who are outside of the Church really appreciate… Continue Reading →

Steve just rushed in to get the camera.  He found the most unusual bug.  It looked like a cross between a large wasp/ beetle/ a moth.  It had a snout that was almost as long as his body.  It had… Continue Reading →

 It was very hot today!  The high temperature was 108 degrees with a heat index of 142 degrees.  We did not have to worry about the clothes drying today! Ha!  We stayed in the house from 1:00 to 3:00 trying to… Continue Reading →

I am so aggravated!  I had a few quilt squares left after I finished the quilt top.  I decided that I would make some pillow shams to match the quilt.  I have been 2 days trying to figure out how… Continue Reading →

Our destination today was the village of Mpeasum, south of Yendi in the Nanumba District. The road is much better but our ride was very bumpy ;because the spare tire I changed late yesterday is either out of balance or… Continue Reading →

We were patiently waiting for the fabric on the clothes line to get dry when a pop-up shower got all 3 loads wet.  I washed fabric scraps so they would be ready for cutting next week.  Steve put up a… Continue Reading →

Word is getting out that I will buy / exchange new aluminum pots of old enamel pots.  This morning when we went to Zorash’s house to buy peanut oil from her neighbor one of the old ladies said she had… Continue Reading →

We had a metal water cabinet made to sit on the veranda.  The cabinet will hold full bags of sachet water.  The big bags hold 30 smaller 2 cup bags.  When visitors come to the compound it is the custom… Continue Reading →

This morning a very small baby came to the Child Center.  She was a little girl named Fahima.  She was born early – 7 months.  She only weighed 1.4 kg. (3 pounds).  The baby was strong and vigorous.  She was… Continue Reading →

Steve has gone for a walk.  We did not get to walk this morning because it was raining.  He is taking advantage of the time I am cooking supper and writing the notes to get in his daily walk.  Well,… Continue Reading →