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Home Sweet Rural

This weekend 3 of my rural host sisters and I traveled back home to Nyeri to visit the parents. It was a short trip as we only had about...

Adulating in Nairobi

If you read the last blog post than you know that I have moved into an apartment in the middle of Nairobi for the last 4 weeks of the...

Sista Sista

Its official I have been thrown into the world of adults EKKKKKK. On Sunday I moved into my new apartment in Nairobi where I will be...

Happy Thanksgiving From Kenya

This past week was finals week here in Kenya. So of course you have to find a way to procrastinate writing all those essays, and whats...

Africa Yoga Project

On Saturday morning Nicole, Caroline, Mikayla and I took part in an Africa Yoga Project community class. We found out about the Africa...

The Bethany School

Yesterday, I had the opportunity to visit The Bethany School which is located in a slum right outside Nairobi. The children all come from...

Help Me Raise Money For the Trees

Hi I am going to quickly interrupt the blog posts for a plug for my GoFundMe. At the end of the semester my friend Mikayla and I are...

Run Saints Run

While you all were getting ready for bed over in America, the saints had an early wake up call at 4am to get ready for the Standard...

Why not have School at the Beach

I have gotten to a point in the semester where nothing surprises me about the trip anymore. Things that are wildly out there and never in...

Lions,elephants, and ostriches oh my!

On the road again! Last Friday we got picked up from our urban homestay and had a quick 3 days on the compound to do laundry and repack...

Sunday’s are for hikes and brunch

This morning we took advantage of one of few days off to go hike in Karura Forest. At over 2,000 acres of land their are multiple trails...

Did Someone Say Tusker Oktobafest?

If you know anyone studying abroad in Europe, you have probably seen pictures of them at Oktoberfest. Well I would like to interrupt the...

Party In Nairobi Hospital

The one thing every single person told me when I left for Kenya was "don't get sick"..... well so much for that. I would like to point...

Rise and Shine Yogis

This morning I started my day bright and early at 4:30am. I successfully took my first Uber by myself from my house to the yoga studio...

My Dumb Blonde Moment

Happy Hump Day!! On Sunday we moved into our urban homes where we will be staying for the next 3 weeks. I am happy to report that my...

Off the Grid in the middle of Tanzania

So where was I for the last week? That’s a very good question that I am not even sure the people I was with could show you on a map. For...

Come Road Trip With US!!!

There is no true way to describe Kenyan traffic. It is more of a roller coaster ride then a car ride. There is no rhyme or reason to it...

S'mores?

Over the past week we have been settling into the first official week of school, which so far has gone well. To end the week we took a...

The One Where the City Girl Lives on a Farm

Let me start by saying I will never truly be able to give justice to the past week. Between the ups and downs I myself am still trying to...

“May we have Banana Juice?”

Tonight for dinner the KSP staff took us out to dinner at a restaurant called Carnivore which was very similar to a Brazilian Steak...

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