Author Archives: Jessie Starich

  • A Sad Announcement

    Posted on September 24, 2020 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.

    It is with profound sadness that we announce the death of our beloved director, Lynet Anyango. She passed away suddenly at home on Sunday, September 13, 2020. Lynet is survived by her husband, Boaz, her two brothers, a sister, and a large extended family. She is also survived by the 18 Jemo House children and […]

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  • COVID in Kenya and New Siblings

    Posted on April 22, 2020 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.

    Like the rest of the world, Kenya is under the shadow of the Coronavirus and is learning to adapt to the new norm of social isolation.  The children’s primary school  (elementary school) was closed a few weeks ago, as well as the boarding schools, so everyone is home now.  Most of our kids are disappointed […]

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  • The New Jemo House

    Posted on March 19, 2020 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.

    Hi all! This is Stephen Jeter, Jessica and Emma’s dad and TLC board member. This last summer I had the great privilege to be able to visit the new Jemo House site. Wow! What a wonderful place! A huge thank you to all the people who contributed to make this a reality. Jemo House is […]

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  • Maseno Minute – Undies in a bundie!

    Posted on October 30, 2017 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.

    Hello, good afternoon, and welcome back to another exciting edition of the Maseno Minute! From all of us here at TLC, we hope you’re doing well, we hope you’re happy, and we hope you’re ready to talk about undies. Undies, as in “don’t get your undies in a bundie.” We have all heard that phrase […]

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  • Maseno Minute – Meet Vincent!

    Posted on October 23, 2017 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.

    Hello, good morning, and welcome back to another exciting edition of the Maseno Minute. From all of us here at TLC, we hope you have had a good weekend, and we hope you are able to come back to whatever your version of “the office” is as a refreshed and revitalized human being, ready to […]

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  • Maseno Minute – Amazon Smile

    Posted on October 10, 2017 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.

    Hello, good evening, and welcome back to another edition of the Maseno Minute! From all of us here at TLC, we hope your Monday is off to a good start. Hopefully you’re about to dig into a sausage and kale omelet, humming along to the Bangles’ “Just Another Manic Monday.” Because you know your Monday […]

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  • Maseno Minute – Meet Arnold!

    Posted on September 25, 2017 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.

    Good evening and welcome to another exciting addition of the Maseno Minute! We’re coming to you a little later this Monday, so hopefully you are not sipping on coffee. Maybe tonight you have hot apple cider or some of that caffein-free herbal tea you stole from your mom’s pantry on your last trip home. Whatever […]

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  • Maseno Minute – Plastic Bags

    Posted on September 18, 2017 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.

    Hello, good morning, and welcome back to another exciting edition of the Maseno Minute. From your team here at TLC, we hope you’re thriving today. If not, we hope you know you deserve to. This morning, as you sip your coffee and peruse this article, look around your kitchen or office, or glance down your […]

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  • Maseno Minute: Kenya Presidential Election

    Posted on September 11, 2017 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.

    Good morning! Welcome to another week and another scintillating Maseno Minute! How is your coffee? Watch out—your loving team here at TLC doesn’t want you to burn your tongue. If you do, you won’t be able to eat the rest of Friday’s pepperoni pizza we know you have your eye on for lunch today. This […]

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  • Maseno Minute: Yokota Pad Group

    Posted on September 5, 2017 by Jessie Starich in News & Updates.

    This week’s Maseno Minute is about the Yokota Pad Group in Japan. Read about what this awesome group of women is doing for girls in Asia! Good morning and welcome to this week’s Maseno Minute! From all of us here at TLC, we hope you are doing well, enjoying a nice chai latte, and preparing […]

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