At the Gynocare Center in Eldoret Kenya
I wasn’t planning to put up a Photo Friday post today, but then I got this photo in my email from my friend Barb, who’s currently in Eldoret, Kenya with her 15-year-old son and fellow board members of Seattle-based One By One. In her mail, she says: “We spent the day at Gynocare meeting with Read the Rest…
First Impressions of Eldoret Kenya
Today’s guest post is by my friend Barbara who is currently on her first trip to Africa. She is traveling with her teenage son and fellow board members of Seattle based NGO One By One, working to end fistula. Our group is made up of three board members, three staff and four family members. We Read the Rest…
Top 5 Ways My Family Benefited from a Summer of Outdoor Play
Today’s guest post is from KaBOOM!, in support of their 2012 Summer Playground Challenge. As a mom of two very active boys I spent hours of my life in the many playgrounds in my neighborhood when those kids were younger. Given that there was no playground in the town that I grew up in, I Read the Rest…
City View Sulaymaniah Iraq
A photo of the city view of Sulaymaniah, Iraq – the location of yesterday’s musings on being inappropriately dressed in Iraq. Head on over to DeliciousBaby for more travel-themed Friday photo fun. Like what you’ve read and interested in reading more? Subscribe to the WanderMom rss feed, follow me on Twitter or become a fan Read the Rest…
Inappropriately Dressed in Iraq
We arrived in Al Sulaymaniah in the mid-afternoon. Guess what? It was hot. Dry desert hot with the sun burning down in a way that makes a body want to find even a tiny piece of shade and hide until after sunset. I was still dressed for Iran (i.e. covered from wrists to ankles). I Read the Rest…
A Windy Stop in Clifden Connemara Ireland
On a wet and windy April afternoon we stopped in Clifden, Co. Galway for lunch. It was so wet it was foggy. CAM joked that “the fog wasn’t really fog, it was because in Ireland the rain clouds are so heavy they’re almost on the ground”. But getting a little wet in the rain has Read the Rest…
