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Uganda Trip and moving home

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Probably one of our family's highlights here in the UK was visiting the Harry Potter Studios. Tomorrow morning at 5:35am (BST), I head out on the train to the airport to catch our late morning flight to Uganda for my next project trip. On this trip, I'll be working with a ministry called Show Mercy International (SMI). SMI was started a few years ago by an American couple who were captivated by the orphan situation in Uganda. In 2009, EMIUK led a project team to design their 'Field of Dreams' orphanage site. This past Friday, we were invited to attend a 'Burn's Night' celebration from our dear Scottish friends David and Fiona Prentice. It was such a fun night and a great chance to experience a little taste of Scotland. We had fully intended to make it up there while we were here, but sadly time ran out on us. Someday... That site is now partially constructed (we'll be staying in the EMI-designed guesthouses on the site), but they've di...