A Little Person's Tale

               As you hopefully know, this past Sunday my dad was born… 45 years ago! Old right?! To celebrate we ate cake with some friends on a broken bridge, but that was after a day of fun with more to come.                In the morning, we went to the English speaking church in town where we met up with our friends Steph and Rob. After a quick stop at Rob and Steph’s house we followed them to the house of Rob’s mom (which had wifi). Steph and Rob spoiled us with an awesome lunch that trumped our premade peanut butter sandwiches a thousand times over. By the time I had enjoyed my wifi filled time and scarfed down lunch it was already time to head out again. At the gas station we picked up two ladies who sing at church and by the side of the road we picked up four more people. When I looked in the back there were six people and there had already been five people so in the...

On Friday the 13 th (OOooooo), my parents went to the couples braai (cookout) hosted by Chiredzi Christian Church and held at the Davy’s house. While they did that, I hung out with some other kids at the Burbidge’s house which is right next to the Davy’s. I enjoyed the company of nine kids and two babies.                We turned on a movie, which was the first movie or TV that I had watched since our first week here! During about half of the movie I held an adorable baby who slept for a good while of that time and the rest of the time was mainly playing with the younger kids or eating. The babysitter, Lisa, told me a story about when one of her dogs was attacked by a boa constrictor! I didn’t get to finish hearing about what happened to the dog before we had to leave.                On February 14, Valentine’s Day, I cleaned our house. “Thre...