Holiday’s are over…almost

After celebrating 2 Christmas’ and 1 New Year (we have 1 more to go on 14 January – “old” New Year) and helping oversee the construction of a gingerbread village, it’s finally time to write a new edition to my blog. I’ve posted some photos of all the various events so you can see some [...]

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Future designers

First of all – Happy New Year! As promised I have uploaded the photos of the making of the gingerbread houses. You just had to be there to fully enjoy the construction process. Some kids decided their houses didn’t need that many “improvements” and thus enjoyed eating the candies. Some learned how to properly build [...]

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Holidays in Ukraine

It’s hard to believe that 2007 is nearly over! Those of us from the West have already celebrated Christmas but the children at the Ark and actually most Ukrainians are anticipating THE holiday of all holidays – New Year! And just a week after New Year comes Orthodox Christmas. Our kids are singing to the tune of [...]

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