Posts by Emily

Playground Fun

Posted on Aug 10, 2011 in India | 3 comments

Yesterday we had the pleasure of spending the afternoon with the five youngest kids at Shunem who get home from school early. Vamshi, Pooja, Vinkatesh, Kamlakar, and Sangina were too much fun. We played on the playground, watched them climb around, and took lots of great videos of them being goofy.

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Day One at Shunem

Posted on Jul 29, 2011 in India | 0 comments

Our First Day at Shunem After 17 hours of flight time we finally made it to India! When we got to the airport we weren’t entirely sure what to expect. We were pretty sure someone would be there to pick us up, but hadn’t actually confirmed anything. Thankfully Tim Galbraith (Uncle Tim/Tim Daddy) was there holding a sign that said “Shunem Home” as soon as we picked up our luggage. Because it was so early in the morning we didn’t get a real sense of how crazy driving in India can be; there were only two cars going the wrong way on the highway. “Naughty fellows” Tim called them. When we arrived at Shunem it was around 6am so the...

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