Coming Full Circle
I return to my host family's house to attend the last wedding of my service and come to a big realization of how much I have changed in
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Mar 8, 20185 min read
Mee Letisia
Letisia was a fiery, strong-willed woman who quickly became my best friend in Namibia. She kept me going each and every day. Today on Intern
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Feb 24, 20182 min read
Making Fat Cakes
The okakuki, or in English fat cake, is one of the most sought after snacks during the school tea break each day. The kids scramble to...
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Sep 21, 20178 min read
Sossusvlei | It's Like Another Planet
Sossusvlei is like landing on another planet, with its rich red dunes against the pale blue sky. Dead Vlei had me imagining being on Mars, s
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Sep 12, 20174 min read
One Year in Country
August was a tumultuous month of exams, trainings, marking, and a very short vacation. With the second term of the school year coming to...
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Sep 12, 20173 min read
Celebrating America Abroad
July went by quickly filled with master tests, lots of marking, garden club meetings, and all things school related. Garden club has...
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Aug 16, 20173 min read
Moving (and Grooving) Through Life
Moving is all about becoming your best being and continuing to challenge yourself. Here is my story of "moving."
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Aug 2, 20172 min read
A Rocky Start to Term Two
With the beginning of June came the beginning of the school term again. Term 2 was a bit on the bumpy side with kids having to relearn...
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May 18, 20173 min read
First School Term Complete
Most of April was spent at my site, more specifically at school. Here in Namibia we three school terms a year. Term 1 is January to...
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Apr 9, 20174 min read
A Wonderous Wonder of the World
Here in Namibia, we have a midterm break… not spring break. It’s not spring over here in the southern hemisphere and fall break just...
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Nov 2, 20163 min read
Peace Corps Crib Edition
I’ve been living in my new home for almost two weeks now. The day after swearing-in, five of us and our school representatives piled into...
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Oct 26, 20162 min read
I’m OFFICIALLY a Peace Corps Volunteer!
On October 20th 2016, myself and 52 other trainees swore-in as Peace Corps Volunteers in Namibia!!! After so many years of waiting for...
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Oct 26, 20162 min read
I’m headed to the north NORTH!
Last Friday, we had a very exciting day! SITE ANNOUNCEMENTS! The time had finally come to find out where we would be living in Namibia...
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