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School desks repairs

Our Happy House joiner, Uncle Charo, has been working at our school this week. He has been repairing some of the desks which, children being children, needed some care and

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A haircut for Uncle Phil

Volunteer and charity trustee, Phil Marshall, giot a head start on Saturday – with a haircut. Wielding the clippers with some skill was one of our older girls, Purity, who

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Exams for Abdul

When Evans popped down to Happy House School to record some blogs he had a chat with our Abdul. Abdul is preparing for exams and is promising to do his

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A constant battle

Clearing the weeds is a a constant and laborious job as any gardener knows. In Kenya where, at the moment, it is very hot and dry it’s a dusty job

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Stella comes to help

Stella, a student is from Kinango Technical and Vocational training centre, is spending a few months gaining work experience at the Happy House. This is a requirement of her course

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We are all family

Making lunch for more than 300 pupils in our Happy House School puts a lot of pressure on our kitchen staff. So yesterday, Auntie Velma, who is school secretary, went

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Teenager Esther

Becoming a teenager is a landmark every child looks forward to. Yesterday, our Happy House Esther turned 13. It’s wonderful to see how she has grown up from being the

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Gardener Harry

Happy House Harry just loves gardening and growing things. The planted some melon seeds which he has nourished and nutured and are now ready to harvest. The first of th

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Homeward bound

After more than five weeks in Watamu, Peter and Joanne Reid are homeward bound. Peter, a trustee of our charity, and Joanne are wonderful friends to our Happy House family

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