Thursday AM in Uganda

Thank you for all your prayers.   As a team we are heading over to the orphanage where our son has been living.  We have learned that, although we have been going to see him every time we are here, we are not allowed to tell him that we are adopting him.   So I…

We’re HERE!!!

19 ladies, 47 pieces of luggage and we are here!!  Thank you to all who prayed for the flight from Europe to Kampala….it was beautiful, beautiful, beautiful!  Yippee Jesus.  Many were able to get some good sleep {I dozed a couples of times, but was not able to really sleep.  Tonight should be a good…

Hello from Europe!!

Just a brief update!!   What a sweet treat to meet the team in Texas.  The ladies are all precious.   From Idaho, Indiana, Texas, Missouri, Colorado, Kansas, Minnesota, Oklahoma and from the opposite side of the world!  Seriously, some of the sweetest bunch of ladies this side of heaven… All taking their days to…

The Journey Begins…

Yesterday we loaded up {12 suitcases, plus carry-on stuff} to begin the journey to Africa. I confess it was stinkin’ hard to leave my wailing kids and that sweet hubby of mine on crutches.  The little guys have been really clingy and telling me how much they are going to miss me.  It has been…

Gettin’ Packed Up in Idaho…

Did you ship wedding feast things to Idaho?   Three sweet ladies are coming to Uganda from Idaho and  they were graciously willing to have things shipped to them,  so they could help us carry it to Uganda in their luggage… So if your wedding feast clothes went to Idaho,  then check this out!  And I…

YOU guys truly are A.M.A.Z.I.N.G.

Last night we invited some friends to help…. and the assembly line begins… Everyone seriously got into it!  Everyone got into it! Jubilee thought it was a complete hoot! Slowly the van got emptied….  And everyone helped the entire time!! I was so proud of them all…  And we ladies piled them on the island…

Tonight

Tonight a couple of sweet friends are gathering at our home to help us sort thru the clothes that were sent by many of you.  The amount of things we have received is overwhelmingly beautiful. You guys are completely amazing! Some might wonder why we didn’t just collect money to buy outfits there.  Oh.my.  The…

Could it be YOU?

The Boss-man asked me if I would do a post for him…. I should have told him I would for a Starbucks or something, right?  Here’s the scoop… Dw and Emmy are leading a GO team to Uganda…. Could You be One He Is Calling To Go with Them? Plans are underway and this team…

Three Things!!

THE WEDDING FEAST I am getting quite a few people asking if we are still collecting wedding clothes  for the street boys attending the feast!   Yes, indeed.   Please send your package {now} to the address below:   Three gals from this church are going and they are going to be packing all  the…