I just had the reality of leaving Kenya hit me BAM! right upside my head. However, it hurts my heart more than it hurts my head. As I made arrangements for Emmanuel to pick me up in his taxi at 4:30 … more →
Amy in Africarubyslipperlady wrote 7 months ago: I just had the reality of leaving Kenya hit me BAM! right upside my head. However, it hurts my heart … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 8 months ago: The most watched show in Kenya is Churchill Live. It is great! It’s funny, funny, funny. Well, I … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 8 months ago: I’ve always thought I could hide my feelings. I don’t know why I bother. I can’t. I’m sure that … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 8 months ago: The sense of smell is a powerful thing. One whiff of something can trigger a memory twenty years ol … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 10 months ago: That’s not usual for those that know me. I’ve more than once been the ‘odd gal ou … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 10 months ago: Well, this is what I get for asking you what you’d like to know about Kenya, me, my work here, … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: I don’t eat breakfast everyday because I’m not usually hungry until I’ve been up f … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: I usually have far more photos than will fit into a one or two page newsletter. So, I let the edito … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: Someone asked me about the Kenyan National Anthem. I haven’t found a really good one to post … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: One of the hardest things to do when you move to a new place is find a church home. A place where y … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: I was just sending an email to a coworker about a book. As I was typing along and hearing myself sp … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: I don’t know if culture shock ever really ends. I do know that I feel like I’ve got a m … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been in Kenya for one full year. I believe that it was late on Sept. 15 when i arrived a … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: What? How can you be out of pilau? Vincent is working with us this month while Joyce is on leave. … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: I apoloize to those who have already received this one. I had some difficulty sending out my enews … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: So I don’t even have boots here but it like the song. I walk to work most days. I didn’t … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: A few weeks ago, I had a guest staying with me. Sarah M and I know each other from SC. She was a s … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: I made two different kinds of chili for the staff today and it was fun. I had a bowl’s worth … more →
rubyslipperlady wrote 1 year ago: I will be traveling for the rest of the month and will not be back in the office during work hours a … more →