If I could use one word to describe the last month of my life, it would have to be --> WHIRLWIND. December 5 - Kristen leaves for Africa December 16 - Kristen returns from Africa December 18 - Kristen goes back to work December 23 - Kristen drives 18 hours to Massachusetts for Christmas December … Continue reading Piecing It All Together
Tag: Africa
Back To The Homeland
Less than three months until I return to Africa for my second medical mission trip. This year I will be traveling to Burundi. No worries, we are still on the eastern coast of Africa so Ebola does not pose a threat to us. What I took away from my time in Uganda last year has … Continue reading Back To The Homeland
Where the Wild Things Are
As if our group wasn't crazy enough, we were about to go into the wild. SAFARI TIME. That morning, I woke up and gathered together the rest of the items that I didn't need. More that 3/4 of the clothes that I arrived in Africa with, were staying there. But my suitcase was far from … Continue reading Where the Wild Things Are