Texas to Swaziland
A fun comparison of the difference in words used in Texas (and most of the US) compared to the ones used here in Swaziland. I’ve found that many of these come from the British or South African influence but some…
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A fun comparison of the difference in words used in Texas (and most of the US) compared to the ones used here in Swaziland. I’ve found that many of these come from the British or South African influence but some…
Life is the same. It’s something we keep saying here and it’s true to some extent. No matter where you are, you adapt to the surroundings and you live on. You realize you miss things from your old life, like…
No I’m not referring to the movie but to how long I will have had summer by the time next fall (specifically October) rolls around. Summers (especially summers in Texas) aren’t my favorite season, but having this extended summer makes…
One of my leaders from Mexico posted this to her blog not too long ago. We had this video shared with us a training camp. Its a message we all need to hear, just about every day and one I…
Clouds outside of the center; lightning storms are beautiful Driving home from the grocery store (Spar) – this is our view Sibebe Rocks, the largest exposed granite dome in the world; more beautiful lightning Monkey at St.…
Bryan looking out a window at sunset; me at Mlilwane Game Park in Swaziland The entire team at Mlilwane Game Park; listening to an HIV/AIDS presentation Walking to the Mbutfu care point; Playing with the kids at…
Mid morning on Thursday we went back to the Nothando’s house for Wisdom to give her another shot (the woman I spoke of in blog a few weeks ago). This time I spoke in broken SiSwati to her son Eric…
Hey everyone, I’m taking a break from the stories I’ve been sharing the last few weeks to just give you a quick update. I hope and pray this finds everyone doing well and that you aren’t too cold. We now…
“Turn right on that road just after the bus stop.” I followed Wisdom’s directions as they led us to the homestead way down the muddy dirt road. Off roading isn’t a new thing to me. I grew up most of…