STORIES
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supper time
Every night around the supper table we ask each other about the day. The goal being that the meal becomes more than just a battle to get the kids fed,…
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Heidi’s Brown Butter Spice Bread
When I saw the list of ingredients in this cake I knew I had to make it. Browned butter? Roasted winter squash? Garam Masala? Yes, please! We have plenty of…
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House Hunting In Burundi
Here’s a clip of Ben’s house hunting efforts last week in Burundi. He didn’t find a house that worked for us, but we are crossing fingers and praying like mad…
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No Easter Egg Dye? No problem.
Here in Africa dying Easter eggs is… well, not all the rage. Which means that there are no egg dying supplies to choose from. Over the years we have had…
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The Beginning
Ben began his journey in to help the farmers of Burundi produce better coffee this week. He’s also on the hunt for the best beans Burundi has to offer, so…
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You can add to it.
I am an unashamed Cesar Millan fan. Truth is, I try to apply his techniques not only to our family pooch, but also to myself and my kids. In an…
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Why Not You?
I’m enjoying the TRUTH from this post today. Let’s all go out and LIVE the life we long to have. Go be inspired! Love, Kristy image MTH2011 p.s. Ben will…
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On my way to Burundi with 30kgs
It’s creeping up on 9 p.m. and I haven’t started packing yet. I need to get on that. My flight to Burundi leaves in 12 hours. But what does one…
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Hanging Out.
Neo reallly loves following his brother Myles around, much to the dismay of Myles! Here’s what I think goes on in Neo’s head… So I’ve been thinking, don’t you just…
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Packing for Burundi
I can’t say this has been an exceptional week. I was on the phone with Wesley from Cooked in Africa Films and he could pick it up over the phone.…
