We have been enjoying our last week here in Uganda, and have been busy working at the baby home. Today was our last day there, and I definitely have some mixed emotions about leaving. Yes, I am terribly sad to go and will miss the babies, volunteers and staff, but...
Sorry for my neglect in blogging the past few days- yes, we are still in Uganda, thanks for sticking with me! We had a pretty relaxing weekend, which was a nice change of pace from the hectic, but amazing, week we had on safari last week. We did some shopping,...
Amongst the other obvious cultural differences, Ugandan people phrase things differently than we do. Instead of saying, “Really?” or “Are you serious?” after you say something that is hard to believe or kind of shocking, they say, “Are you sure?” Well,...
I spent the last couple of days at the Paraa Safari Lodge with my family. What an amazing experience! The resort is located in the Murchison Falls wildlife reserve, so from our supper table, we would hear hippos snorting or elephants trumpeting- it was incredible. ...
We spent the night at the Watoto guesthouse in Gulu, and this morning continued on our journey to our safari. Before leaving Gulu, we had the chance to stop by the Living Hope center for women. The mission of Watoto’s Living Hope center is to empower women who are...
