"In February 2011, when Cesar Kuriyama turned 30, after saving money, he quit his job in an advertising firm and took a year off to...

Transition is one of the hardest things we experience as humans. Many of us are scared of change. Scared of the unknown. In the past...

As many of my readers probably already know, I have spent my Peace Corps service in the village of Chipoka. It’s beautiful here, located...

On October 26th I had the pleasure of meeting my sister (and the QDOBAS meal she brought me) at Kamuzu international airport, welcoming...

On October 11th every year the world celebrates the International Day of the Girl Child. In Chipoka, Salima we had a special event to...

Remember that time I used to blog? Or actually post something I write about in Malawi?....yeah me either. Sorry for that. It seems things...

In just a few days, April 25th, the whole planet will be recognizing World Malaria Day by raising awareness and re-energizing the fight...

Let’s start with the fact that it’s already April! What?!? How is it possible that I’ve already been here a year and it feels like I...

As some of you may know, I was blessed this January with the presence of my best friend. I called her my late Christmas gift, arriving in...

This year there was no “Jingle Bells” as I walked through the grocery store on December 1st. There was no cutting down a Christmas tree...