The Roberts Report: Family Pictures at the Coast

Saturday, July 17, 2010

Family Pictures at the Coast

4 comments:

Rachael DavisJuly 17, 2010 9:37 PM
I LOVE your hair all wild and curly like that!
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Scott SJuly 18, 2010 12:09 AM
Great Pictures! What a beautiful location...love the water!
~Leslie
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The ChilsonsJuly 18, 2010 4:37 AM
I am SPEECHLESS! Those are the most beautiful photos I think I have EVER seen! You guys all look WONDERFUL! We love you ALL!
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Julie EstesJuly 23, 2010 11:21 PM
Wow! Your pictures are beautiful! They look like the beach we got married on in St. Thomas! :o)
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Reasons to Adopt from Ethiopia

-one in six children die before their fifth birthday
-44% of the population of Ethiopia is under 15 years old
-60% of children in Ethiopia are stunted because of malnutrition
-the median age in Ethiopia is 17.8 years
-1.5 million people are infected with AIDS
-720,000 children have been orphaned by AIDS alone, and there are 4.6 million orphans in Ethiopia
-per capita, Ethiopia receives less aid than any country in Africa
-half the children in Ethiopia will never attend school. 88% will never attend secondary school
-coffee prices (Ethiopia's only major export) fell 40-60% from 1998-2002
-Ethiopia's doctor to children ratio is 1 to 24,000
-in 1993, after 30 long years of war, Eritrea broke from Ethiopia and became an independent nation leaving Ethiopia landlocked without any major seafaring ports