When my last child left for college I knew I was starting a new season of life. After raising 11 children I was excited for what God had...

I was invited to a special midwifery weekend. There’s a school down in Bozeman specifically for Student midwives who want to become...

A few weeks ago Monica and Tyler came up, Gina, Quintin and our friend on Friday and James and Tate this weekend. I have a big empty...

Easter sort of snuck up on me! I had just been down to Kalispell the week before because the some of the grandkids were in a performance...

I have been planning to have a postpartum tea for so long, but things like that have a way of getting pushed out, when you get busy with...

I had to go to Eureka today to get some beef. I had a client trade me meat for midwifery services! I was pretty excited 😊 . After...

When I arrived I saw a pile of cement blocks. I was told there is a long term volunteer coming that needed a house. So this will be her...

After 33 hours in airports and airplanes I arrived safely to Kalispell, extremely tired! I rented a hotel room because I was too tired to...

I got to Germany an hour late which I thought was quite funny because Africans tend to always be late, but Germans are never late! So...

As I get home, it becomes so apparent so quickly some things in America we are so blessed! I would say water would be number one. Having...

So happy for a good nights sleep between flights. I was supposed to leave on Saturday but because of having to have a Covid test I...

My second class on Thursday was students again that specifically requested I would squeeze them in because they had heard so much about...

Thursday was my last full day there so I did 2 full classes in one day! It was a very long day, with classes all day, plus packing and...

I might not have much time to write the next two days because they’ve packed me full of classes! I leave on Friday instead of Saturday...

Another great day here and Kapsowar Kenya, I started by saying goodbye to 2 girls that I got pretty close to quick. These 2 nurses, Kay...

At home I live 4 miles from town. It's a small town with all the basic needs. I'll say I'm going to town if I need to shop or go to the...

When here at Kapsowar Hospital, you get to know and have to say good bye to other volunteers. Tomorrow 2 fo the volunteers leave. But...

I had a very lazy Saturday and stayed home all day. Got a few things done that was necessary on the computer; updating posts, filing an...

Everyday as I walk home from the hospital, Jen, the produce lady says "hi Joyce". She is so friendly so I buy what I can from her and she...

I feel so blessed! I had another amazing day with the students in the labor room. We had 4-5 women in there all day in labor. One...