Archive › May, 2009

Future Plans

So now we have 31 children at the orphanage. The first three houses are complete, and the builder has scheduled for the fourth and fifth houses to be built between September-March, we can’t start until then as it’s impossible to carry out building work in the rainy season! Following a visit by Ron and Sue [...]

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Helen’s Story

Here is an email I received from Jackie regarding little Helen who we picked up from a rescue centre in Mtwapa in November 2008, we noticed she was well cared for and did not appear to be in the usual disheveled state as the majority of children who come to the orphanage. She would only [...]

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St Patrick’s Day Celebrations – Manchester 2009

A beautiful Sunday in Albert Square in Manchester, the place packed with people enjoying a good day out celebrating St Patrick’s Day, The Good Life Orphanage committee and families were there as well. Catherine putting her excellent organisation skills to work again ordered lots of nick- nacks for selling on our stall with all the [...]

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1 Year on at The Good life Orphanage

Here we are back in a sunny/rainy Kenya, there has been no rain on the coast since late September so people are praying for the rains to come, every piece of available land is being dug over and prepared.Life is progressing well at The Good Life Orphanage, our children are doing great and are so [...]

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