by Kelli Donley | Jan 5, 2011 | Africa, Journal, Travel
Whenever I travel, I love to browse — snoop, really — bookshelves. You can tell so much but what people have read, what’s bookmarked, underlined, well-worn and what has obviously been abandoned mid-chapter. At the lake cottage, I found a tiny...
by Kelli Donley | Jan 4, 2011 | Africa, Journal, Travel
by Kelli Donley | Jan 3, 2011 | Africa, Travel
I opened my eyes to the New Year on African soil; never has a year of my life begun with such potential, hope and happiness. There is something wild, simple, beautiful about this continent that I love unconditionally. The flights from Phoenix to Heathrow to...
by Kelli Donley | Dec 28, 2010 | Adventathon, Africa, Celebrate!
Remember that stack of yarn cakes? Well. Fast forward two weeks and the final Christmas gifts are done. I don’t know why I decided the cowl was my 2010 project (and walked around asking people, “Did you know it is the ‘year of the cowl?'” like...
by Kelli Donley | Feb 22, 2010 | Africa, Kitchen Talk
This weekend a couple of Matt’s friends from home were in town. It’s golf week in Phoenix — which is typically the craziest and best week of the year for fans. The PGA event last week was in Tucson and this week is in Scottsdale. Lots of of players...
by Kelli Donley | Aug 5, 2009 | Africa, Arizona, Community, Happy Hippie
A friend from Botswana recently visited and brought me a little package of gourd seeds to plant in my garden. Wasn’t that thoughtful of him? I planted these with the giant pumpkins from two weeks ago and the garden is going bananas. The heat + lots of water + a...
