Posts made in December, 2011
Jyothi Laxmi
Jvothi Laxmi has lived at Shunem for eleven years. She always gets the best grades out of all the kids at Shunem, and wins the girls’ Kabbaddi championship at school. She is really sweet, beautiful and kind, making all the other children love her. She is certainly the most popular girl at Shunem.
Read MoreThe Boys
One thing about Shunem boys is that they all seem to turn out to be pretty solid athletes. I suppose that comes from playing with boys older than you from the time that you are very young. A few of the boys here consistently win the different sports competitions in school.
Read MoreRadhika
My Best Shunem Friend D. Radhika is eight years old and loves English class in school; all other subjects are “not coming” as she would say. Her favorite color was pink, but became purple when she found out that purple is my favorite color. She is super goofy and is always making me laugh. She makes funny faces all the time, not necessarily on purpose, and loves changing her voice around in all kinds of silly ways. Every Sunday morning she comes and wakes us up. When I hear the creak of the outside door I’m always a little bit annoyed but once she calls out “Akka” in her cute little voice I have to roll out of bed and invite her in for a nice morning...
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