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Soul Journey: December 2011
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Adventures in The Gambia! We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open." - Jawaharlal Nehru. Sunday, December 11, 2011. The Bati Njol health school is in its final stages of planning, and should kick off in approximately 2-weeks! If you remember back to a few blog-entries, I was throwing out ideas for the health school. 8221; THEY ARE EXCITED ABOUT LEARNING! Personal hygiene, basic firs...
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Soul Journey: June 2012
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Adventures in The Gambia! We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open." - Jawaharlal Nehru. Sunday, June 24, 2012. I hope the weather is not too brutal over there, because IT IS HERE. Waiting, waiting for the rains. We get a rain storm once every 2-weeks. The same thing happened last year and most of the crops failed. DO A RAIN DANCE FOR ME! I’m serious, try it. Projects need funding o...
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Soul Journey: August 2011
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Adventures in The Gambia! We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open." - Jawaharlal Nehru. Wednesday, August 10, 2011. For those of you who are not so familiar with the traditions of Islam, I wanted to write a small post about Ramadan. From sunrise to sunset, absolutely nothing "sweet" can enter the body. This includes the following:. SO, from 5:40am to 7:40pm, the people in my villag...
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Soul Journey: July 2011
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Adventures in The Gambia! We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open." - Jawaharlal Nehru. Wednesday, July 27, 2011. Look mom, I'm a Peace Corps volunteer! Greetings to everyone. All is well here in Fana Fana territory. I am writing this blog to let you know how much I officially feel like a Peace Corps volunteer and am HAPPY at the same time! Did i tell you i got purple WEAVE? This i...
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Soul Journey: October 2011
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Adventures in The Gambia! We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open." - Jawaharlal Nehru. Monday, October 17, 2011. Age is just a #. Greetings for The Gambia, as always I hope this blog finds all of you in good health and high spirits. This is just a short blurb about one-of-the-many things that have been running through my mind lately. When she comes home, she tends to the one of he...
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Soul Journey: September 2011
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Adventures in The Gambia! We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open." - Jawaharlal Nehru. Monday, September 12, 2011. Peace be upon you ALL. I hope you all are enjoying the end of summer and embracing the coming of a beautiful season, FALL! It was always my mom's favorite season and now that I don't have seasons, I'm starting to see why she always appreciated the seasons so much.
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Soul Journey: May 2012
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Adventures in The Gambia! We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open." - Jawaharlal Nehru. Saturday, May 12, 2012. Hope all is well in the States. It’s april, should be rainy there right? Well we have another 2-months until we see even a dew drop. Man I miss playing in the rain, splashing in puddles; this year I have rain boots! My new toubab baby. The health school just finished its 4.
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Soul Journey: July 2013
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Adventures in The Gambia! We live in a wonderful world that is full of beauty, charm and adventure. There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open." - Jawaharlal Nehru. Sunday, July 14, 2013. I recently had the opportunity to visit home (THE STATES) and came back home (THE GAMBIA) about three-weeks ago. Let me tell you. I felt like I was on VACATION the whole time! I was gone for six weeks, but you know sometimes when you visit home it feels like work. 8211; Af...
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Journey to The Gambia: The Greatest Blessing
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Journey to The Gambia. Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him, and He will act, making your righteousness shine like the dawn. Your justice like the noonday." Psalm 37:5-6. Tuesday, August 7, 2012. Less Rainfall = Less Crop Yield = Hunger. Termite-Caused Fallen Fence Prevents Use of Land. The Greatest Blessing I've Received. I Want to Help Bring a Blessing to This Family. Nyagis Has Dreams of These Weeds Being Replaced by Cassava, Watermelon, and Beans. Will You Join Me in Being a Blessing? I am askin...
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Journey to The Gambia: January 2012
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Journey to The Gambia. Commit your way to the Lord; trust in Him, and He will act, making your righteousness shine like the dawn. Your justice like the noonday." Psalm 37:5-6. Saturday, January 7, 2012. My (Golden) Birthday in the Gambia! And Child Nutrition Field Work. For the past 25 years I have been waiting for this day to come. My sisters celebrated theirs at the ages of 9 and 18, but I have been waiting, patiently, to experience it for myself- a golden birthday. Kate and I on a Beach in Kombo.