Easter Weekend
Friends, Telefomin, Church Ryan & Shiv Cole Friends, Telefomin, Church Ryan & Shiv Cole

Easter Weekend

We had a fun and busy long Easter weekend with visitors, a picnic, Easter Egg Hunt, meals with friends and a visit to one of the local villages.  Lots of fun but it ended with saying goodbye, as things so often do in our life in PNG…

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We are finally Home!
Telefomin Ryan & Shiv Cole Telefomin Ryan & Shiv Cole

We are finally Home!

It’s so nice to be back in our home in Telefomin, we were greeted with smiles and flowers when we landed, and found more decorations around our front door. It’s been a busy few days unpacking and doing some maintenance, but we are home now!

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Alberta Prairie Flowers
Ryan & Shiv Cole Ryan & Shiv Cole

Alberta Prairie Flowers

We went for a walk on the land surrounding Ryan’s parents’ home on his birthday and found a beautiful spread of purple flowers called Shooting Stars and yellow flowers called Buffalo Beans. They made a gorgeous bouquet which is still smiling and giving a lovely smell in the kitchen 3 days later. 

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Happy Birthday Ryan!
Food, Family Ryan & Shiv Cole Food, Family Ryan & Shiv Cole

Happy Birthday Ryan!

We’ve had a fairly chilled day, BBQ & cake for lunch with our family, and Ryan & Rosa and their kids, followed by a walk through the Prairie wilderness where Ryan found a beautiful patch of “Shooting Star” flowers (pictured).

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Click on the picture, left, to watch a video of our friend, Nurse Rhema, one of the local health care workers who MAF supports and we fly out of Telefomin.