by Kelli Donley | May 24, 2007 | Africa, Journal, Public Health, Travel
Running like an Amazing Race star between terminals gets you on your flight, but does not do the same for your luggage. Running through a Johannesburg “Woolworths” to buy a few things to last you “just overnight until your bags arrive” is fun...
by Kelli Donley | May 21, 2007 | Africa, Journal, Travel
I’ve got new music on my iPod, Chacos on my feet and curiosity in my backpack. I’m out of here! Amanda and Rebecca helped me pack up the few remaining boxes this week. I was a bit relieved when they got choked up in the process. It reaffirmed that...
by Kelli Donley | May 11, 2007 | Africa, CAOK, Journal, Travel
Remember when I asked for goody bags for my upcoming trip to Africa? I had 1,400 responses. The Internet, apparently, is this crazy medium fueled by incredibly generous, amazing people. I couldn’t believe it. Neither could my postman. The packages have been...
by Kelli Donley | May 1, 2007 | Africa, Journal, Public Health, Travel
Did you know when you make an appointment at the international travel desk at your local public health department, the clerk will fully laugh when your destination is Mozambique? Thankfully, the nurse doesn’t laugh. She just ever-so-quietly lines up the...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 20, 2007 | Africa, Domestic Art, Journal, Public Health, Travel
The new Amy Butler Frenchy pattern. It is fantastic! Love the shape, the directions are clear and the size is just right. I am officially calling a close to NEW REQUESTS to help with the Mozambique Goodwill Goody Bag request. If my calculations are right, I’ve...
by Kelli Donley | Apr 17, 2007 | Africa, Swap, Uncategorized
Internets, I love you. Thank you so much to the droves who responded to my call for goodwill goody bags yesterday! The details: 1. Size/weight is important. I’ll be taking these bags with me in my one, giant duffel. Please make sure your goody bag isn’t...