Category Yendi Notes

A small baby came to the Child Center this morning.  He was 4 months old and only weighed 7 ½ pounds.  The mother said that every time he nurses he vomits, not just a little spitting up from over filling,… Continue Reading →

Amama did not come to work today because her mother sent her to visit one of their relatives.  I really could have used her today because the dust is terrible.  We are in the middle of the dry season and… Continue Reading →

We had our own worship service this morning because the driver had to pick us up at 10am to take us to the airport.  Our bags were heavier than usual because Kandie had stuffed the wood carvings amongst the clothes.  Our Ghanaian… Continue Reading →

The “shopping” went very well today.  We hired Bismark and his vehicle to take us to Aburi; the village where the carvers sell their wares.  Bismark is the same driver that organizes our airport pickups and drop offs.  He is… Continue Reading →

We did not have to worry about getting up too early this morning because we had nothing to do until the offices opened.   We are here in Accra without a vehicle or driver so when we want to get from… Continue Reading →

We left our house in Athens yesterday, Wednesday morning at 9:15.  We arrived safely in Accra, the capital city of Ghana at the hotel at 4:00 pm which is 10:00 am in Athens.  Our ears were pretty much worn out from wearing those face… Continue Reading →

Hi Everyone,Kandie and I have made it safely home from Ghana with no problems. We arrived on schedule and had a great time eating a meal with our kids and grandchildren before going to bible study.  Thanks so much for your… Continue Reading →

What a “trying day”!  I hate to complain but I just have to vent!  I told you that Ghana has initiated a new plan in which everyone in Ghana has to re-register their SIM cards for their cell phone chips… Continue Reading →

We got to the hospital this morning ½ an hour before they opened.  We wanted to be the first people in line but there were 3 people there ahead of us.  But let me tell you this place has it… Continue Reading →

We left Yendi this morning on time (5:30) and Red was ready and waiting for us when we got to his house to pick him up.   He even remembered his driver’s license this time.  That was a good start to… Continue Reading →