Another busy day in Warancha and the surrounding area of Awassa. The children greeted us with a song and game as we walked onto the field. They were so excited to see us again. We taught them songs and in return, they sang for us. We played “Minute to Win It,” passed life savers on […]
October 17, 2012 in Ethiopia by Judy Watters
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Great Aunt Florence–Grandpa’s sister. Born in 1891, Great Aunt Florence was already “old” when I was born. She never married. She loved children, but after only one year of teaching she realized her nerves couldn’t handle it. Instead, she moved to Chicago and sold books. Not just any books, The How and Why Library for […]
September 4, 2012 in Legacy Writing Prompts by Judy Watters
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Betrayal, frustration, anxiety, anger, depression—isn’t this the path all marriages take? Mine did—and after only three years, my husband had found perfect wife #3. But mine is not a story of continual bitterness and anger. No, depression has never been a land where I have wanted to live for very long. So at the age […]
June 16, 2012 in Devotions by Judy Watters
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