Busy Weekend

Busy Weekend

It seems that since my dear mother’s passing, my days are even more full of work for her, than when I was caring for her.   Every weekend we pack up and drive to my old childhood home and begin the task of cleaning out and throwing out.   Tears of...
Workday Part 1

Workday Part 1

My daily life here can be described as a comedy of errors, a change of plans and lots of time in the car.  We usually start early and sometimes I get breakfast, sometimes I don’t.   If we don’t then I try to buy some bananas or something else.   If the...
Banana Pancakes!

Banana Pancakes!

You’ll have to pardon my out of order posts. I wrote one yesterday about my first day in Uganda, but the almighty power (electricity) god must have eaten it! So I will start with the 3rd day in Uganda and I’ll go from there and post backdating.  So you...
My All Time Favorite Airline!

My All Time Favorite Airline!

I started off this journey connecting in Dallas to Emirates Air. I can’t praise them enough. Everything went perfectly, so efficient and wonderful check in experience. I highly recommend Emirates for any flights where they go. Their entertainment system left me...
Beginning the Packing

Beginning the Packing

These last two months have not afforded me much time to prepare for the trip. I couldn’t leave any earlier because I had so much official administration business at work, and end of the year business. I couldn’t start packing because I’ve had all of...
Super Moon Over Texas

Super Moon Over Texas

This was our moon in Amarillo on the night of the Super Moon! Thankfully the clouds parted for just a bit to get this shot. How was the moon in your neighborhood? My daughter had to end the night howling just for good measure. Goofy kid. Stargazers were treated to a...