by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 16, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Food, Friends, Kenya
I’ve been hearing about the Kiambethu Farm http://www.kiambethufarm.co.ke/ for quite some time. I have never really known what to expect, but I knew the minute that our friends Rhett and Erika confirmed that they were coming to Kenya, that we would have to go....
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 15, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends, Kenya
can easily be turned upside down in Kenya. Take Day 4 of the Tour. This was supposed to be our agenda: Giraffe Park & Amani Ya Juu. Our agenda changed into: Airport, Salvation Army Headquarters to take care of business & Amani Ya Juu. Erika and Rhett got a...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 14, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Food, Friends, Kenya
What happened? Didn’t day 2 and 3 happen a while ago? Yes. Mmmm, I’m lazy. Day 2 happened. We (Ian, I, Rhett, Erika and Lucy) went to Nairobi, had pizza at the french restaurant, went to Spinners’ Web ( a great place to get Kenyan souvenirs that...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 10, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Friends, Kenya, Travel
I’ve always appreciated how well Erika plans out activities for the friends and family she has that visit town. So, in an attempt to allow her and Rhett to experience the fun of an itinerary planned just for them, I have written up a 5 day list of activities...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Jan 3, 2010 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Food, Friends, Kenya
So, part 2 of Christmas was our (ok solely Ian’s) acceptance of an invitation to a local family’s house for dinner. This family lives in the Umoja slum right next to Karibu Centre. The family is quite nice, and we had them for dinner once after the dad,...
by AmeenaBlogArchive | Dec 26, 2009 | AmeenaProjectBlogArchive, Family, Food, Friends, Kenya
It’s interesting to live in a foreign culture simply to experience all of the expectations and unique traditions that come along with the holidays. Kenya is a warm climate place (ever read that book “Foreign to Familiar”?) and relationships are of...
