The Angels of Diversion
This week’s reflection
What do you like to do for fun? To draw, dance, sing or play games? Or to learn about—just for fun?
Share your thoughts below — and read what others are saying.
This week’s reflection
What do you like to do for fun? To draw, dance, sing or play games? Or to learn about—just for fun?
Share your thoughts below — and read what others are saying.
The first question the kids were asked to reflect on in this category was on August 29, 2023 and it was what they most liked to do that’s fun? These were their answers:
From the Vine of Hope:
Nangobi Mariam likes playing with dolls like a mother.❤️
Saftina likes watching TV programmes for fun.👀
Nasabu likes to read.📚
Nabilla likes riding a bicycle just for fun.🚲
Shebura likes to play with dolls.🪆
Nangobi likes to play with other children.👯♂️
Nakibuka likes dancing. 💃
Nakayima likes to jump rope for fun.📿
Isa and the kids visiting with their friend. Aprilhelen from the US, at the Vine of Hope.
beautiful.
Drawing at the Vine of Hope for fun:
And from the Mushunga Community Project:
Annitah likes playing with friends for fun.👯
Vincent likes dancing for fun.👞
Ashiram likes laughing for fun.😅
Racheal likes singing for fun.🎼
Godwin likes playing football for fun.⚽️
Aijuka likes learning new things for fun.🙋🏽♂️
Daniel likes getting new friends for fun.👬
Gift likes jumping with friends for fun.🤾🏽
Ignitius likes eating for fun.🍎
Albert likes praying 🙏 for fun.
Ameria likes praying for fun, too!😇
Amogni likes reading books for fun.📘
Ajuna likes drawing pictures for fun.🪄
Anthony likes writing ✍️ in his books.
Edward like dancing with friends.👞
Peter likes singing.🎹
Angella likes reading books.📚
Caroline likes helping her friends when they are in need.😇
Elisha likes doing his homework.📓
Philemon likes school time.📚
Blessing likes dancing and singing.🎼
Alex likes jazzing his friends when they are free.👬
Princess likes reading the Bible.😇
Peace likes dancing 💃.
Hakim likes watching his friends dancing and do some good activities.👀
Patricia likes jazzing friends when free.🫂
At the Victorious School, celebrating birthdays is fun!
Shortly after Christmas, this category came round again and the kids were asked what they’d most enjoyed about Christmas, 2023?
At the Mushunga Project they answered:
1. Vincent: My favorite part of Christmas was spending time with family and friends. ❤️
2. Annitah: My favorite part of Christmas was opening gifts that were given to me by my friends. 🎁
3. Ashiram: My favorite part on Christmas was eating meat and also sharing with my best friends, like Phielomon. 🙋🏽♂️
4. Albert: My favorite part on Christmas was seeing my friends in the church choir singing Christmas songs. 🎼
5. Maria: My favorite part on Christmas was seeing people sharing together. 🫂
6. Ameria: My favorite part on Christmas was seeing my fellow friends are happy and in new clothes like how l was also.👚
7. Peace: My favorite part on Christmas was walking with my friends while we were eating popcorn and everyone was smiling. 🍿
8. Gift: My favorite on Christmas was with me and my family. We all went to the church and listened to the word of God. 🌞
9. Tonny: My favorite part during Christmas was seeing the orphaned kids in our care all looking smart and also some joined the choir in the church. It was really fun and this brought joy to their faces! ❤️🎄
Baby Peace at the Mushunga Community Project at Christmas, 2023 ❤️
And from Isa at the Vine of Hope:
1. Mulondo: My favourite part was when we had a big meal together as one family at the end of the year. 🥘
2. Lubale: My favourite part was eating and going to the bouncing castles.🎪
3. Luwazo: My favourite part was receiving sandles and some more gifts on Christmas. 🩴
4. Waiswa: My favourite part was when we watched the movie of Jesus Christ and the reason why we celebrated Christmas 2023. ❤️
5. Nbone’s favourite part was when he went to the bouncing castles for the first time. 🎪
6. Nkugwa: My favourite part was when we went to the church and the priest said that we are all children of God. 😇
7. Mukose: My favourite part was when I received the beautiful sandals. 🩴
8. Twaha: My favourite part was when we had a walk.🚶🏼♀️
9. Mbweila: My favourite part was having different food that I used to dream of. 🍳
10. Jean: My favourite part was having some sodas and big meal. 🧋
11. Mariam: My favourite part was watching how Jesus came to the world. ⭐️
12. Nabitaka: My favourite part was having fun together with sister Kawooma and her teaching us how to cook different dishes. 🥘
13. Nambi: My favourite part was when I went swimming at the bouncing castles.💦
14. Mwogezi: My favourite part was going to the bouncing castles together as one family.🎪
15. Nakato: My favourite part was seeing everything happening cause it was a surprise.🤭
16. Nangobi: My favourite part was when we were praising the Lord.🙏
17. Nakibuka: My favourite part was worshiping and thanking God for everything. 😇
18. Nakayima: My favourite part was seeing everyone very happy 😊 on Christmas. 🎄
New sandals for Christmas at the Vine of Hope
And from the Savannah Rose Rescue Home:
Rihana: Going to the resort hotel to ;swim. 💦
Christopher: Excitedly unwrapping presents.🎁
Kyatwike: My favourite part was actually burning candles overnight at church, eating a lot of meat, rice and chicken in plenty and going to mum resort hotel.🍗
Erizeth: Me baking delicious Christmas cookies with crowds was fun.🍪
Benjamin: I played the whole day with other friends, Jonah and Bosco, in the neighborhood, and no one could stop us but now we don’t play so much.⛹🏽♀️
Flowrence: For me, when we attended a heartwarming Christmas Eve church service in new clothes that will take a long time to wear out.👚
Victor: I was given so much meat, rice and soda and everything was plenty but now we are going to be eating potatoes ….posho everyday…. like rice is over….ah 🥓
Deziranta: Me also–I enjoyed eating plenty of meat, rice and soda but now we are going to be eating posho ah, too..🍗
Shalom: Sharing a festive holiday meal with music on and in crowds.🎄
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Mark: Me.. mmh,mmh I dont know.🙄
Francis: Enjoying very many lights on and decorations in the neighborhood.🎄
Salima: My favourite moment was watching the movie about Jesus Christ.✝️
Jerimiah: I enjoyed watching movies till really late without being stopped by Uncle John.👁️
The Savannah Rose Rescue Home at Christmas, 2023
The kids at the Savannah Rose Rescue Home as they were praying around Christmas time, 2024 ❤️😇
❤️❤️❤️🙏🙏🙏
And their answers to the question about what was the most fun they had at Christmas time this year:
Rihana: Going to the Mum Resort Hotel to swim. 💦
Christopher: Excitedly unwrapping presents.🎁
Kyatwike: My favourite part was actually burning candles in the overnight at church, eating a lot of meat, rice and chicken. in plenty. and going to the Mum Resort Hotel.🌟
Erizeth: Me baking delicious Christmas cookies with a lot of others was fun.🍪
Benjamin: I played the whole day with my other friends, Jonah and Bosco in the neighborhood, and no one could stop us but now we don’t play too much.👫
Flowrence: For me, when we attended a heartwarming Christmas Eve church service in new clothes that we’ll be able to wear for a long time.😇
Victor: I was given so much meat, rice and soda–and everything was plenty–but now we are going to be eating potatoes ….posho everyday…. like rice is all gone at the shops…ah 🍗
Deziranta: Me also. I enjoyed eating plenty of meat, rice and soda–but now we are going to be eating posho ah.🫕
Shalom: Sharing a festive holiday meal with music on and in big crowds.🎼
Mark: Me…mmh,mmh i dont know…🙃
Francis: Enjoying very many lights on and decorations in the neighborhood.🎇
Salima: My favourite moment was watching the movie about Jesus Christ.✝️
Jerimiah: I enjoyed watching movies so much till late without being stopped by Uncle John.👀
The kids at the Mushunga Community Project sharing a giant art project they’re working on in March 2024:
On March 19, 2024, The kids were asked to reflect on something fun that they do that they would like to share with the Source and Center living inside of them 🙏 the next time they did it. The kids from the Mushunga Community Project said this:
1. Godwin K.: “I love playing soccer with my friends. I would share a game with God!”.⚽️
2. Anitah N.: “Drawing and coloring make me happy. I would share my artwork with God!”🎨
3. Albert G.: “I enjoy riding my bike. I would love to show God how fast I can go!”🚲
4. Ameria A.: “I like singing and dancing. I would share a special performance with God!”🤸🏽♀️
5. Ajuna M.: “Playing hide-and-seek is super fun. I would love to play with God too!”👀
6. Ignitius W.: “Building with blocks is my favorite. I would build something cool for God!”🏭
7. Ashiram S.: “I enjoy reading books. I would share a wonderful story with God!”📗
8. Tobius A.: “I love playing with my toy cars. I would race them and have fun with God!”🏎️
9. Angella N.: “Jumping rope is so much fun. I would show God my awesome jumping skills!”📿
10. Peter T.: “I enjoy playing the piano. I would play a beautiful song for God!”🎹
11. Rachael T.: “Swimming is my favorite activity. I would swim and splash with God!”💦
12. Caroline T.: “I love baking cookies. I would share delicious cookies with God!”🍪
13. Elisha T.: “Playing with my pet dog is the best. I would introduce my dog to God!”🐶
14. Philemon A.: “I enjoy playing chess. I would play a challenging game with God!”🔀
15. Blessing A.: “I love gardening and planting flowers. I would show God my colorful garden!”🌸
16. Gift K.: “I enjoy painting pictures. I would create a masterpiece and share it with God!”🎨
17. Rosette N.: “Singing in the choir is so much fun. I would sing a beautiful song for God!”🎼
18. Alex N.: “I love playing basketball. I would shoot hoops and play a game with God!”🏀
Having fun celebrating a birthday in March of 2024 at the Vine Of Hope:
The kids at the Vine of Hope had these answers for what they’d like to share with God the next time they did something fun:
Nangobi; I like playing with Teddy bears and I would like to play with God.🧸
Nabitaka; I love so much skipping lopes so the next time I would like to do it with God and we have much fun together.📿
Nambi; I like singing worship sings with my friends and it would much fun when we do it with God.🎼
Mwogezi; I like dancing and I would like to share a performance with God.💃
Nakato; I like telling stories to my little ones and it could much fun when we are doing it with God.📚
Nakibuka: I like playing chess. I would like to share with God.♟️
Nakayima: I love so much playing ball dodging with my friends and I would like to play with God the next time I do it.🎾
Nangobi Aisha: I like playing hide and seek and it will he much fun if we could play with God.👀
Mulondo: Watching movies is so fun most especially animations. I would watch with God too and we have fun together.👁️
Lubale: I like dancing and I would like to have a show with God for fun.🕺🏾
Luwazo: I like so much playing football and I would play with God too.⚽️
Waiswa: I love so much reading the Bible and dancing so it could be much fun if we are doing it with God.✝️
Nbone: making toys out of clay soil. I would make a toy for God and also teach him how I make them.🤏🏽
Nkugwa: likes playing with toy cars so he can give God a drive for fun.🚗
Twaha: likes so much playing snakes and ladders. He would play with God too for fun.👨👦
Mbweila: I like doing athletic for fun so I would like to do it with God🏃🏽♂️
Makanika: I like playing basketball 🏀. I would also play it with God.
Nataba Mont: I like so much playing with Teddy bears like a mother and I would also love to share with God for fun.🐻
Loving teddy bears:
And the kids at the Savannah Rose Rescue Home would share these things:
1. Salima: “I enjoy helping Uncle John with chores around the house. I’ll ask God if Uncle John can come and we all do it together. 👨❤️👨
2. Francis: “I love building forts out of cardboard boxes with my friends. I’ll ask God if I can make one for him.”🏕️
3. Rihana: “I enjoy making up dance routines with my friends in the courtyard. I’ll ask God to bless our performances and bring smiles to our faces.”💃
4. Deziranta: “I love sharing my toys with other kids in the neighborhood. I’ll ask God to make millions of them and I’ll send them to kids.”🪆
5. Victor: “I enjoy playing soccer with a ball made of plastic bags tied together even from banana fibers. Maybe we can play together. ⚽️
6. Erizeth: “I love drawing with crayons on scraps of paper. I’ll ask God to inspire my creativity and help me express myself.”🎨
7. Kyatwike: “I enjoy collecting wildflowers in the fields near our home. Maybe we can collect them together. 🌺
8. Benjamin: “I love telling stories to my younger siblings before bedtime. I’ll share some with God.”📚
9. Flowrence: “I enjoy singing songs I learned from my teacher. I’ll ask God to bless her and keep her healthy, and teach him some, too.”🎼
10. Shalom “I love playing with my friends using homemade toys. I’ll ask God to bless our creativity and friendship, even when times are tough.”🪆
11. Christopher “I enjoy exploring the woods near our community. I’ll ask God to watch over us and guide us as we venture into the unknown.”🌳
12. Mark “I love helping my Dad fix bicycles for our neighbors. I will ride with him some day.”🚲
13. Jerimiah “I love collecting seashells at the beach and making necklaces for my family. I’ll ask God to make one and we do it together.”🐚
Little things can be fun!
On May 29, 2024 the kids were asked to reflect on small, ordinary things that they find to be fun.
May 29, 2024. The kids were asked to reflect on small things that they find to be fine. The kids at the Savannah Rose Home enjoy these simple things:
1. Salima: Blowing and chasing soap bubbles.🛁
2. Dezilanta: Playing with a slinky on the stairs.😊
3. Francis: Making paper airplanes and flying them indoors.🤽🏽♀️
4. Jeremiah: Playing with a flashlight and making shadow puppets.🫲🏼
5. Victor: Jumping in puddles after the rain.💦
6. Shalom: Playing with a kaleidoscope and discovering new patterns.🏵️
7. Christopher: Making silly faces in the mirror.🤓
8. Florence: Playing with a fidget spinner or stress ball.🎾
9. Jeremiah Having a pillow fight with siblings.👯♀️
10. Kyatwike: Playing with a yo-yo and practicing tricks.🧿
11. Benjamine: Blowing dandelion seeds and watching them float away.🫨
12. Mark: Playing with a magnifying glass and examining tiny objects.🔬
13. Rihanna: Playing with a hand-held maze game.🤗
For kids at the Mushunga Community Project, sometimes just being with friends, is fun!
For kids at the Mushunga Communiy Project, sometimes just being with friends, is fun!
The kids at the Mushunga Community Project like to play in these small ways:
1- Godwin K: “I think it’s fun to play with playdough! I like making shapes and squishing it.”👐🏽
2- Anitah N: “I like coloring! I like making pretty pictures with crayons.”🖍️
3- Albert G: “I think it’s fun to ride my bike cycle. I like feeling the wind in my hair.”🚲
4- Ameria A: “I like playing with my dolls! I like giving them tea parties.”🍮
5- Ajuna M: “I think it’s fun to play tag. I like running around with my friends.”👯♀️
6- Ignitius W: “I like building with blocks. I like making tall towers.”🏛️
7- Ashiram S: “I think it’s fun to play with Legos! I like making cars and trucks.”🚗
8- Tobius A: “I like reading books! I like looking at the pictures.”📘
9- Angella N: “I think it’s fun to play dress-up. I like wearing pretty clothes.”👗
10- Peter T: “I like playing soccer. I like kicking the ball.”⚽️
11- Rachael T: “I think it’s fun to do puzzles I like finding the right pieces.”🧩
12- Caroline T: “I like playing with my friends! I like sharing toys.”👭
13- Elisha T: “I think it’s fun to go on a scavenger hunt! I like finding new things.”👀
14- Philemon A: “I like playing with my dog! I like throwing the ball.”🐶
15- Blessing A: “I think it’s fun to draw! I like making pretty pictures.”✍🏼
16- Gift K: “I like playing with play kitchen! I like making food.”🥘
17- Rosette N: “I think it’s fun to sing songs! I like dancing along.”🗣️
18- Alex N: “I like playing with my toy cars! I like making vroom noises.”🚙
Simple fun at the Vine of Hope:
The kids at the Vine of Hope like to have fun doing these simple things:
1. Mulondo; Making my drawing and sharing to my little ones is fun to me.✍🏼
2. Luwazo; Playing soccer and making my dribbling against my team opponents is fun.⚽️
3. Lubale; Playing a hopscotch game with my friends is more fun and it makes me have fun.👫
4. Waiswa; Going in the mirror after showering and making silly faces 😜 🤪
5. Mukose; Doing kite flying is something small that makes him feel fun.🎐
6. Nbone; I think that small thing to me is making paper airplanes ✈️.
7. Nkugwa; I can imagine seeing my self making cars out of the mud soil.🚗
8. Twaha; playing hide and seek.👀
9. Makanika; Having an evening walk alone while going to fetch water.💧
10. Mbweila; Hearing the birds 🐦 singing in the morning is so fun.
11. Nangobi Mariam; Sing while taking shower is so fun.🎼
12. Nabitaka; I like dancing when I’m alone and it makes me feel so such fun.💃
13. Nambi; Riding a bike around the community.🚲
14. Mwogezi; I like watching cartoons.🤠
15. Nakato; Playing chess and winning all the time.♟️
16. Nangobi; Having time singing the sings I learnt from the Sunday school.🗣️
17. Nakibuka; Doing a jigsaw puzzle makes me feel fun.🧩
18. Nakayima; That something small to me is reading book stories with photos to explain more.📘
The kids at Mushunga having fun in the summer of 2024 making mud faces:
Learning something new for fun:
On Aug. 6, 2024, The kids were asked to reflect on this question: “What is something you’d like to learn to do that looks like a lot of fun?”❤️😇❤️
At the Vine of Hope, these are the things they’d love to learn for fun:
1. Nangobi Mariam; I want to learn how to swim.🏊🏽♀️
2. Nabitaka; I want to learn how to draw pictures of human beings.✍🏼
3. Nambi; I want to learn how to make cakes.🍰
4. Mwogezi; I would like to learn how to speak English.📘
5. Nakato; I would like to learn how to preach the word of God in church.🗣️
6. Nangobi Aisha; I would love to learn how to write songs.🎼
7. Nakibuka; I would like to learn how to connect with other people from the bigger world cause it seems like so fun.🌎
8. Nakayima; I would like to learn how to play a piano.🎹
9. Mulondo; I would like to learn how to Play PES game.🏵️
10. Lubale; Learning how to dribble in football looks more fun.⚽️
11. Waiswa; Learning how to dance like a robot looks like a lot of fun.🤖
12. Nkugwa; I would like to learn how to be more patient and kind so that I can be like Uncle.❤️
13. Twaha; I would like to learn how to tell stories to my little brother Mukose.📙
14. Makanika; I would like to learn how to make toys like cars and bears for us.🧸
15. Mbweila; I would like to learn how to make donuts every morning for breakfast.🍩
16. Nbone; I want to learn how to play chase.🏃🏾♀️
17. Luwazo; I would like to learn how to play a guitar.🎸
The kids learning how to play music for fun at Savannah Rose:
The kids at the Savannah Rose Home are wanting to learn these fun things:
1. Desilanta: Learning how to dance traditional dances that look like a lot of fun.💃
2. Rihana: Playing the guitar, it would be fun to create my own songs.🎸
3. Erizetth: Drawing and painting because I find it fun to express my imagination on paper.🎨
4. Salima: I am interested in learning how to cook different types of food–and it would be fun to make treats for everyone.🥘
5. Francis: I would like to learn how to play football, I imagine it as a fun way to stay active and make new friends.⚽️
6. Jeremiah: I’m curious about learning how to play the piano, it looks fun to create beautiful music.🎹
7. Shalom: I want to learn how to swim, thinking it would be fun to splash around in the water.🏊🏽♀️
8. Christopher: I would love to learn how to do magic tricks, believing it would be fun to amaze my friends.😯
9. Flowrence: Singing. It would be fun to perform on stage.🗣️
10. Benjamin: Singing, too.🗣️
11. Kyatwike: I’d like to learn how to play the drums, as it seems fun to create rhythm and beats.🪘
12. Mark: I’m interested in learning how to fly a kite; it would be fun to see it soar high in the sky.🪁
13. Victor: I would like to learn how to build things with wood, imagining how fun it would be to create something from scratch.🪚
Having fun and playing (peacefully) with mud at Mushunga:
On October 13, 2024, we were working with the Angels of Diversion and asked the kids to reflect on this question: “What are some good rules to follow so that you can play with other kids peacefully and without fighting?”❤️😇❤️
The kids at Mushunga:
The kids at Mushunga feel the ways help them to play without fighting:
*Godwin K.*
“We should take turns on the swings and slides, so everyone gets a chance!”🛝
*Anitah N.*
“Don’t push or hit, be kind and share toys with friends.”☺️
*Albert G.*
“If someone wants to play with your toy, say ‘yes’ and be happy!”🧸
*Ameria A.*
“Respect others’ space and don’t interrupt when they’re playing.”🙏
*Ajuna M.*
“Say sorry if you hurt someone, and give them a hug.”🫂
*Ignitius W.*
“Listen to the teacher and follow the playground rules.”👩🏾🦳
*Ashiram S.*
“Don’t grab toys from others, ask nicely and wait for your turn.”😇
*Tobius A.*
“Be friends with everyone and don’t leave anyone out.”👬
*Angella N.*
“If someone’s crying, go comfort them and be kind.”👨🏻❤️💋👨🏿
*Peter T.*
“Take care of the toys and don’t break them.”🪆
*Rachael T.*
“Don’t call names or make fun of others.”😪
*Caroline T.*
“Share snacks and drinks with friends.”🧁
*Elisha T.*
“Tell a teacher if someone’s being mean.”👩🏽🏫
*Philemon A.*
“Play games that everyone likes.”⚽️
*Blessing A.*
“Smile and say ‘hello’ to everyone.”😊
*Gift K.*
“Don’t fight over balls or toys.”🏀
*Rosette N.*
“Help others up if they fall.”👣
*Alex N.*
“Use nice words and don’t shout.”🗣️
At Savannah Rose playing music together peacefully:
The kids at Savannah Rose practice playing fairly and peacefully like this:
1. Jeremiah: “We should share. We can’t have it all.”👬
2. Victor: “Sharing.”🙌🏾
3. Shalom: “If someone says ‘Stop,’ we should listen and stop right away.”✋🏽
4. Christopher: “We should talk kindly to each other, even if we’re upset.”😇
5. Flowrence: “If we don’t agree, we should try to solve it by talking.”👥
6. Benjamin: “We can ask nicely when we want to join a game.”😊
7. Desilanta: “We should learn to endure.”✌🏽
8. Rihana: “it’s good to learn to say sorry always when we hurt others.”😔
9. Erizetth: “If someone else wins, we should say congratulations.”🙌🏾
10. Kyatwike: “We need to play fair and follow the rules of the game.”😇
11. Mark: “If someone is left out, we should invite them to join us.”👫
12. Salima: “We should help each other when someone doesn’t know how to play a game.”🫲🏽
13. Francis: “Respect for others is very important.”🙏
Playing well together:
At the Vine of Hope, kids play together well like this:
1. Nangobi; Don’t abuse one another while playing.🩵
2. Nakibuka; Being kind and loving to each other.😇
3. Nambi; Sharing a toy to anyone who wants it.🪆
4. Mwogezi; Take a step to control the situation if there is anyone annoyed.🖐🏽
5. Nakato; Ask for something before using it while playing.🙂
6. Nangobi; Don’t provoke anyone because it can easily lead into fights.🗣️
7. Nakibuka; Help each other so that the game can be fun.😇
8. Nakayima; Don’t shout to one another.🗣️
9. Mulondo; We should always follow the rules of the game.👯♂️
10. Lubale; We should maintain peace during the game.🙏
11. Luwazo; We should also be appreciative if someone wins.🙌🏾
12. Waiswa; Asking nicely and wait to be allowed before entering the game.🙂
13. Nbone; Respecting each other.🙏
14. Nkugwa; listening and being fair to everyone.👂🏼
15. Twaha; Saying sorry if you annoy a friend while playing.😔
16. Mbweila; Allowing to play in turns which makes the game more fun and no fighting.👆🏼
17. Makanika; Allowing everyone to share their toys to others.⚽️
What would you like to learn or do this year just for fun?
On January 13, 2025, in our first session of the new year, the kids were asked simply what they would like to do or to learn about just for fun this year?😇😊
The kids at Mushunga wanted to have fun doing or learning these things this year:
1. Godwin K.: I want to learn how to make toys.🧸
2. Anitah N.: I want to see real angels!😇
3. Albert G.: I want to learn how to ride a bicycle without training wheels.🛞
4. Ameria A.: I want to see a big, real-life dinosaur.🦖
5. Ajuna M.: I want to learn how to make yummy cakes.🍰
6. Ignitius W.: I want to see a rocket ship take off.🚀
7. Ashiram S.: I want to learn how to swim in the ocean.💧
8. Tobius A.: I want to see a giant water slide!🛝
9. Angella N.: I want to learn how to make beautiful paintings.🖼️
10. Peter T.: I want to see a real-life superhero.🦸🏾♂️
11. Rachael T.: I want to learn how to play the piano.🎹
12. Caroline T.: I want to see a beautiful, big castle.🏰
13. Elisha T.: I want to learn how to play soccer like a pro.⚽️
14. Philemon A.: I want to see a giant, real-life robot.🤖
15. Blessing A.: I want to learn how to make pretty flowers.🌺
16. Gift K.: I want to see a big, colorful rainbow.🌈
17. Rosette N.: I want to learn how to dance like a ballerina.🩰
18. Alex N.: I want to see a real-life pirate ship!🚢
The kids at Mushunga having fun:
The kids at Savannah Rose want to learn or do these new things for fun in 2025:
1. Erizeth: “I’d love to learn how to make puppets and put on a puppet show!”🧸
2. Rihanna: “I want to see a horse and learn how to ride one.”🐴
3. Kyatwike: “I wish to learn how to fly a kite and make one too!”🪁
4. Christopher: “I’d love to explore a forest and go on a treasure hunt.”🌲
5. Benjamin: “I want to see a magician perform and learn card tricks.”🧟
6. Victor: “I’d love to try painting on a big canvas with lots of colors.”🎨
7. Jeremiah: “I want to learn how to build a raft and float it on the water.”💦
8. Desilanta: “I wish to see butterflies and learn how to make a butterfly garden.”🦋
9. Mark: “I want to visit a science fair and see experiments.”🔬
10. Flowrence: “I’d love to make my own dress and learn how to sew!”🧵
11. Francis: “I want to learn how to make paper airplanes and see which flies the farthest.”✈️
12. Salima: “I’d love to see a parade with music and colorful costumes.”🦺
13. Shalom: “I wish to learn how to bake cookies and decorate them beautifully.”🍪
The kids at Vine of Hope having fun at Christmas, 2024:
The kids at Vine of Hope listed these replies:
1. Mulondo; I want to learn how to ride a motorcycle.🏍️
2. Lubale: I want to see some friends of mine learn how to play football.⚽️
3. Luwazo: I want to learn how to make a football and I’ll start making them for my younger ones.👥
4. Waiswa: I want to learn how to swim.🏊🏽♀️
5. Nkugwa: I want to learn how to draw art for fun.🎨
6. Twaha: I want to see Father Christmas and greet him.🎅🏾
7. Jean: I wish to see a plane.✈️
8. Mbweila: I want to go to the show this year and see animals.🐅
9. Nbone: I want to learn how to make toys and share them with everyone.🧸
10. Nangobi Mariam: This year I want to learn how to make clothes.👗
11. Nabitaka: I want to learn how to make beautiful flowers.🌺
12. Nambi: I want to learn how to sing gospel songs and I’ll sing them for my family.🗣️
13. Mwogezi: This year I want to start watching tv shows,📺
14. Nakato: I want to go to the zoo and see animals.🦍
15. Nangobi: I want to see God answering my prayers.🙏
16. Nakayima: I would like to see an elephant.🐘
17. Nakibuka: I want to see river Nile this year.💦
Why do we need a good sense of humor?
On March 31, 2025, working with the Angels of Diversion—we asked the kids to think about the importance of having a good sense of humor as they go through life. We asked: “What does it mean to have a good sense of humor?”❤️😇❤️