So, today's topic couldn't be more fitting because.... Soon enough, I will hear friends say "karibu" and have no doubt they really mean it. Soon enough, I will sip chai and soak up something even sweeter: fellowship. Soon enough, I will walk with women friends in their own world, and the gap of oceans and emails will close. That's what a visit is all about. Just like the visitation of ...
Five Minute Friday
FMF: Encouragement
Joining in with Lisa-Jo at Five Minute Friday today. Join us! "A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver." And, yet, I leave so many words unspoken. Words like: "Thank you." "Well done." "I love you." And more. Words that speak life into the hearts of ones I love. I might think them. In fact, I often do. I notice when my ...
FMF: Grace
Joining in with Lisa-Jo for Five Minute Friday this week. Join us! The word this week is: Grace. I remember the fear that gripped me right after the joy of seeing the two pink lines on that pregnancy test. Less than six months earlier, we had lost a little one at around 12 weeks, and the pain was raw, and the hurt was real. And, here I was pregnant. I couldn't believe it, and I ...
FMF: Together
Joining in with Lisa-Jo for Five Minute Friday this week. Join us! To be honest, the first thing that came to mind when I saw the word for today was "Together in Paris" from the movie Anastasia. We watch cartoons here. What can I say? Then, I thought of how much I want to be "Together in Kenya" with my whole family. Y'all, that's my dream. All of them. ...