A new baby arrived at the safe-home yesterday, Retabile. At 3 months old – born July 23rd, 2008 – Retabile is definitely a “Wee-One”, swaddled in blankets and held by bo’m’e most of…
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Monday was Reid’s 25th birthday.
(The whole crew: Claire, Nthabaleng, Will (in the helmet-?), Ellen, Nicole, Reid, Me, Jamie,… Read more“Today is Today”
Last Wednesday was Reid’s first excursion as “driver” for TTL outreach. Says something about trust in male ability, since everyone seemed fairly unconcerned about the fact that Reid had never driven a vehicle…
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“Doesn’t speak the language, holds no currency….” Ah, how apt, Paul Simon, how apt. We are definitely out of the loop as far as the Sesotho speaking goes, and we have…
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To see the four children that I posted about last week now, it is hard to believe that they too came here as sick and tiny babies. Since these other four little ones…
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This post written by Reid.
I returned yesterday to San Martin, the same village where Bridget and I made our first outreach visit last week. We were headed there again to…
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This is Reid here, taking a stab at my inaugural blog post. I thought I would write a bit about “outreach,” to elaborate on what Bridget posted earlier this week about our first…
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