Don’t Let Me Go Africa

I tried to stop the tears that welled in my eyes from flowing, but they escaped, and I could no longer control them. I didn’t want to look like a fool on that small passenger plane from Johannesburg. The African wilderness was somewhere I had […]

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The Liebster Blog Award

Okay so I got an award, the Liebster Blog award. I had never heard of it before so I spent some time on google and what I can gather is that it is an award from your blogging peers. It’s recognition and a virtual high […]

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Adventures in Dakar, Senegal

Le Centre Culturel c’est là the taxi driver announced. C’est le Centre Culturel Derkle? I ask. Non, c’est le Centre Culturel Americain Derkle? He sounded confused. I think back to my conversation with Amina, the nanny at my friend’s house. She also thought I was […]

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