It rained off and on during the night so it was “bitterly cold” this morning.  Anyway that is what the Ghanaians say.  Needless to say we enjoyed our walk this morning; the cooler temperatures felt wonderful to us. I spent… Continue Reading →

Good News!  No, we did not get the “Tax Clearance Certificate” but we got better news!  Our passports came back!  It is such a wonderful feeling having our passports back in our own hands instead of the passport retention receipt! … Continue Reading →

Nazo was discharged today.  He could not check out until he paid his bill so he came to the mission house to get the money.  Steve took him up to Yendi’s disease control office to have the Coronavirus test done… Continue Reading →

Nazo has been admitted to the small clinic near the mission house.  The doctor is not sure what is wrong with him.  We told him to get tested for the Corona virus but the doctor at the small clinic said… Continue Reading →

The officer from GRA (Ghana Revenue Authority) called Steve 3 times today asking for clarification on the information we gave them and to let him know that they were still working on the certificate but the network was still down…. Continue Reading →

We awoke to a cloudy sky this morning. The house is quite dark when the sun isn’t shining.  It necessitates turning on the lights to keep from hitting your shins on some of the furniture.  Timothy Niligrini and I planned… Continue Reading →

It seems like almost everyone in Ghana has heard that President Trump and the First Lady have the Coronavirus.  Our friends have been giving us well wishes about the President like we were best buddies.  So sweet! All the workers… Continue Reading →

We woke up to a sun-shiny day.  As soon as we finished our walk we started washing clothes.  It took us until noon to get all them washed.  We had lots of extra stuff because when we leave we use bath towels… Continue Reading →

It drizzled off and on most of the day today but at least the clouds kept things cooler.  The rainy season is actually our coolest time of the year.  We have a huge pile of clothes that need to be… Continue Reading →

We are back in Yendi.  Our flight out of Accra was delayed because it was raining when we woke up this morning.  We got to Tamale at 11:30.  We took a taxi from the airport to Relax Lodge and picked up… Continue Reading →