Family Business by LoreliIf it's permitted to have a list of Favourite Church Events, I'll add Ordination Services to the top of mine. These women agree with me.This past Sunday, two of our elders, Isaac Ashley and Seth…
Becky's Turn by LoreliDear Becky,Remember about 10 years ago on this day, when you turned 18? You, Trace and I all dressed up in our grown-upest and went to Phantom of the Opera in Toronto? I can't remember why we decid…
You make snakes and snails and puppy dog tails look good by LoreliI was going to stop sending out blog birthday announcements to my family members thinking that perhaps you who tune into our blog might actually want to h…
Watch Night by LoreliHere are three pictures to illustrate how we rang in the New Year: Praying from one year to the next Kassim and Dennis Dance off Naa carries a very tired baby 7 year old home
Do they know it's Christmas? by LoreliBand Aid asked the question, and I found out that yes, at least in this part of Africa, they do know it's Christmas. In fact, Ghanaians could teach us a thing or two about the festi…
Party on! by LoreliI'm taking a break for a minute. We're in the middle of preparing for a Christmas party at our house tonight. Last year I think the one big thing we missed over the holiday season besides the snow wa…
Fit to
be a prince
by Loreli
Remember
this little fella?Today he got a name. Meet Prince
Kwabena. And I got to hold him, sniff the folds of his neck, kiss his chubby cheeks, count his fingers and toes, strok…
The
wrong answer
by Loreli
We were so pleased to hear that our good friends Kassim and Isabella are
officially Fiances of each other. Isabella came up to me on Sunday to give
the good news. "You're the first t…
Today by Loreli
This
morning I woke up thinking that Today was just a day to get through.
We
were attending a funeral for Brother George’s mother in a village outside of Accra. George’s mother was 94 …
The gift
of thankfulness
by Loreli
What makes a person thankful?
If
we all try hard enough, we can think of things we appreciate in life, but that
doesn't make us thankful people. A common trick we us…
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