Archive | August, 2012

The Malnutrition Room: Caleb

The Malnutrition Room: Caleb

  Today I stopped by the children’s ward at the district hospital. We went in just to greet the patients and their parents. I learned that the back room where Willy used to stay is what they call the malnutrition room. All of the children in the room are suffering from severe malnutrition. Many of […]

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One Big Family

One Big Family

  We had a nice relaxing Saturday at the house this morning. It’s been pretty cold and rainy, but today the weather was nice, sunny and warm. We brought all the kids outside and they played in the backyard all morning.  As I sat and watched them play, I realized that these kids truly are […]

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Hospital Visits With Willy and Dan

Hospital Visits With Willy and Dan

  We took Willy and Dan to Eldoret this week to get some medical tests done. When we got back we went to the doctor and he prescribed some new medicine for them so that hopefully they can get to a place where their seizures are more under control.  Dan had a bad day last […]

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A Week of Firsts For Willy

A Week of Firsts For Willy

  Willy is still doing great. He’s still been having seizures, but they are getting less frequent than they were when he was at the hospital. He’s making big improvements already and we are hoping and praying that we can get the seizures under control. He’s had a week full of new experiences. We took […]

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Lunch With Friends

Lunch With Friends

  Sarah and Mary are already winding down their trip even though it feels like they just got here. We are sad to see them go, but have had fun with them around and know they will be back. We had some kids from Shimo come over to the house for lunch today. It was […]

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Willy's Doing Well

Willy’s Doing Well

  Willy is doing great! We are amazed that he still hasn’t had any seizures since he moved to the house. He is just so happy to be able to play with the other kids and is a good little eater. We are so glad to have this little bundle of joy around the house! […]

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A Visit To Mary's And Prayers For Samuel

A Visit To Mary’s And Prayers For Samuel

  I’ve written a lot about Mary recently. I’ve been helping her family for almost a year now. Last year we started them with a little business to help their family get on their feet and be able to pay their rent, send their other children to school and feed their family. This family has […]

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