The other day, at Hope International School, we were filthy with red dirt.  It's just par for the course here, as so many kids, r...

I'm a little late in posting this, but my baby....my BABY...turned 5 last month. In Uganda .  No words at the coolness of that fa...

  Trails to Run in Uganda I remember back in 2008 (gosh, 6 years ago now!) when Boog ran his first marathon with our friend from C...

How can I begin to describe the whirlwind of a year 2013 has been for our family?   Nuts. Just nuts. It's the year we went from...

Grace (9 1/2) and Sophie (one month away from 5!) This post is all about my girls.   There's no deep, thoughtful Africa-fied ...

Joy. We all know who it comes from and that it's not circumstantial. I can choose joy in the midst of any one of the hundreds of trial...

Thunder is in the distance. It's the rainy season, and storms can brew at any given moment.  It's night and my mosquito net is tuc...