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May 16, 2017May 16, 2017Debbie 1

This is the view from our new dishwashing spot. The blossom has come and gone in the few months we’ve lived here, I [...]

April 20, 2017April 20, 2017Debbie Comment

In our last few hours in South Africa, I found myself standing at the hob cooking brunch for our crew of well-wishers. I [...]

April 14, 2017April 14, 2017Debbie 1

Today we ate hot cross buns for breakfast (salted caramel and chocolate chip) and I wondered if this is as close as I [...]

January 8, 2017January 8, 2017Debbie 4

Saying the word Doubt out loud to a friend brought tears with it, but also relief. I finally turned to face the thoughts [...]

January 1, 2017January 2, 2017Debbie 2

Happy New Year 2017! “It is true that we are called to create a better world. But we are first of all called [...]

December 18, 2016December 18, 2016Debbie 2

Last week I wrote about our honorary family in Sosh. This is what I would have loved to say to one of the [...]

One of our young friends here likes to refer to us as Mummy & Daddy, and our baby as his son. It makes [...]

November 25, 2016November 25, 2016Debbie 1

The women of the community will be peeling vegetables together tonight, in preparation for the funeral of a friend tomorrow. I will miss [...]

November 20, 2016November 20, 2016Debbie 1

This is our tiny kitchen (plus a sink and fridge). One Sunday morning I was clearing up that little workspace and a glass [...]

November 17, 2016Debbie Comment

Today Debbie is sharing some of our story across at the Blessed to Give foundation. Then God nudged our team and my question [...]