USA | Wednesday, 16 May 2012 | Views [545] | Comments [3]
I bought a Bible for Neema today. We were shopping in town for some more supplies for the kids and I saw her looking at the Bibles. I asked her if she wanted one and her face lit up. I told her to choose whichever one she wanted and she ended up taking ... Read more >
TANZANIA | Sunday, 13 May 2012 | Views [1553] | Comments [10]
You know, sleeping under a mosquito net is quite cozy. The way my legs look, I wish I walked under a mosquito net! They really love the taste of my mzungu blood. I'm alone for the weekend. The other volunteers have their 3 day safari planned so I said ... Read more >
Tags: arusha, children, safari, volunteering
USA | Friday, 11 May 2012 | Views [640] | Comments [3]
On Monday we walked to one of our volunteer locations. First stop was a government run school that had a special needs program, nursery and primary schools. The special needs children were so precious and not unlike our own special needs kids in the ... Read more >
USA | Thursday, 10 May 2012 | Views [671] | Comments [2]
I only have a few moments to write, but I have to tell you....these kids are so adorable. It will be hard leaving them after two weeks! "teacha! teacha!" I hear all day long. I'm so glad I brought the stickers and especially the beach balls! ... Read more >
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USA | Sunday, 6 May 2012 | Views [563] | Comments [2]
Sunday is a very casual day here in Moshi. I didn't sleep well- uncomfortable bunk, new roommates, strange sounds. So I got up early and had breakfast at 7:30. The cook, Hdije, makes a mean omelette FILLED with onions haha...Man, I don't like onions.... Read more >
USA | Saturday, 5 May 2012 | Views [518] | Comments [1]
Bah! That was the longest flight of my life. Luckily it was smooth...but I had a short moment of panic since there was only a 50 min layover in Amsterdam and our plane had a late take-off from LAX. Made up time in the air though and walked right onto ... Read more >
USA | Monday, 30 Apr 2012 | Views [632] | Comments [4]
In less than a week I will be in Tanzania, settling into my bunk bed, meeting other fellow travelers (or maybe I'll be a solo volunteer?), taking a deep breathe of Mt. Kilimanjaro air. I arrive Saturday evening after 19 hours of travel time. Let's hope ... Read more >
Tags: packing, travel light
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