I’ve walked in your shoes, Newbie, and I have the blisters to prove it.
From There to Here: Going Native
April 27, 2010 By 1 Comment
I always intended to get a legal license here, but when my husband and I went to the DMV to do so the first week we lived here, I was turned away because of my lack of identification.
From There to Here: Network Disconnected
April 13, 2010 By 5 Comments
The hardest thing about living in Chambana, hands down, is the loss of my support network.
From There to Here: February
February 16, 2010 By 5 Comments
Outside the car window, the sun hit the treetops and just for a moment I was reminded of home. Not the home where I live, but the home from whence I came. The home that made me who I am today, the home that I so rarely get to see.
From Here to There: Home, Sick
December 1, 2009 By 1 Comment
Emmeline came down with a sore throat and a cough just before the holiday, curtailing our travel East. I fell victim soon after I finished roasting the turkey, and it wasn’t until I collapsed on the sofa after dinner that I really missed seeing my family on Thanksgiving.
