We awoke before the blistering sun made its appearance along the horizon in order to break camp and depart on a morning game drive. Once again, very little of Queen Elizabeth Park’s wildlife was out and about for our viewing pleasure- we simply did not have good luck this go ’round. We did pass one...
There must be something about the Mid-Autumn festival that stirs our desire to update and change things. This time last year we painted our bold, happy yellow living room wall, and this year we decided we couldn’t stand our drab poopy brown bedroom another second longer! So, we began with a trip to IKEA, where...
Fall is here! Hooray! Hooray! October 1st seemed the perfect day to bring out all the Fall/Halloween decor. I just LOVE how warm and cozy it makes the house feel! So excited when I uncovered some cobwebs! What fun! The pumpkin pie soap dispenser is back! Hoo “goes” there? sign hung above the tub. A...
Gazing out our windows as the land whipped by in the early morning light, we passed men straining to push their rusty bicycles, heavily loaded with green bananas, up the steep roads. We hadn’t traveled for too long before stopping at a local open-air market so that Cosmus could pick up supplies. The market was...
One of the draws toward coming to SCIS was the chance for me to teach middle school art. I had been wanting an opportunity to branch out a bit more in the visual arts and experience the next level of instruction. However, there were some obstacles to overcome, as the MS art program was not...
