Subject: Ebola update
Ebola update
May 29th, 2026 at 10:02 am EDTFoto FridayMay 29, 2026Our 'Singing Midwife' shared this today Hello, Friend, This photo from Hamdan was among my messages early this morning. It's encouraging that the Ugandan government is aggressively dealing with this disease outbreak. It's ...
Flu, Malaria, Ebola...
May 22nd, 2026 at 4:41 pm EDTFoto FridayMay 22, 2026The Singing Midwife at the Hospital Warm Greetings, Friend, We are waiting and praying. Our “Singing Midwife,” Hamdan (class of 2017), has been too close to the Ebola story. He is doing his internship at the hospital w ...
What's this?
May 15th, 2026 at 11:04 pm EDTFoto FridayMay 15, 2026Many ways to skin a catWarm Greetings, Friend, This image isn't new, but it still makes me chuckle. Do you know what's going on? One clue: It's in the 'front yard' of where the Hiscocks and I stay in Lukaya. A second clu ...
Queens of Lukaya
May 8th, 2026 at 8:55 am EDTFoto FridayMay 8, 2026Winners in so many ways Good morning, Friend, Imagine the little Mustard Seed Secondary School girls' team placing third out of 64 teams! And look at all of those medals. The photo was taken at the Father Grimes Chess Tourn ...
Little feet, long walk
May 1st, 2026 at 8:50 am EDTFoto FridayMay 1, 2026Little feet; big mission Good morning, Friend, I came upon this scene on my way to school one morning. The little girl has a package in one hand. She was probably sent by her mother to fetch something from one of the local ...
Smiles and sunshine
April 24th, 2026 at 8:55 am EDTFoto FridayApril 24, 2026Joy in the Classroom Good Morning, Friend, Primary-2 students take a short break from their coloring to share a warm moment with their teacher. Take a moment to escape and enjoy the warmth, creativity, and joy of this Mu ...
feelin groovy 😊
April 17th, 2026 at 8:53 am EDTFoto FridayApril 17, 2026Pride, popsicles, and a perfect breeze Hello, Friend, School pride soared the afternoon Mustard Seed hosted its first-ever multi-school football tournament. The only football pitch the three visiting teams knew about was ...
Why did he pour his porridge into a bottle?
April 10th, 2026 at 8:54 am EDTBreakfast at Mustard Seed matters so much. ...
Lessons for growth
April 3rd, 2026 at 9:41 am EDTFoto FridayApril 3, 2026The Secret Ballot Warm Greetings, Friend, I found the setup for Mustard Seed Primary School elections fascinating. Each student had an opportunity to vote for several prefects (school leaders) for the new school year. No ...
Big dreams
March 26th, 2026 at 8:56 am EDTFoto FridayMarch 26, 2026One Day I'll be the Headteacher Warm Greetings, Friend, Last week, Peter Paul and Allan Klever, senior-6 boys, came to my cottage to wash my very muddy car. In chatting with them, I heard Peter Paul's big dream. He is ai ...