Visiting Refugees
Around our town of Iriba, there are three refugee camps with 50,000+ refugees from Darfur, Sudan living in them. The UN and other aid…
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Redheads Unite
Did you know that redheads make up less than 2% of the world’s population? I know this fact because I married one and she…
Sudanese House Guests
While our friend Attayib recovered from Inguinal Hernia Surgery, his wife Amuuna and their two youngest kids Ahmed and Nasma stayed with us in…
Donkeys Battle
The boys and I made a brief run to Abeche to pick up some items and just before departure, we were talking with a…
Birds vs. Windshields
This is the yellow-billed kite of Chad (apologies for his resting state): In general, bird populations ebb and flow in Chad, but usually find…
Three Years of Clothes In A Carry-On
The inspiration for this post came out of our search for some new carry-ons, as our previous road warriors finally bit the dust after…
Evangeline The Writer
Both Nehemiah and Evangeline had the opportunity during our time back on Home Ministry Assignment to take two classes at a local coop that…
Great Grandmothers
Sonja and I both have some great grandmothers. Our maternal grandmothers, Elaine and Donys, whom two of our kids received their middle names from…
Strengthening Relationships
During our recent trip up to my hometown of Roseau, my Dad knew one of the best ways to strengthen his relationship with Sahara…
Trip To Como Zoo
This week, we spent a few days with my sister Nicole, her husband Wade, and their family. The Hinsons have five kids, who are…