

View from my porch
Being this close to the equator means sunrise and sunset occur around the same time everyday, approximately 6:25am and 6:25pm; it also...


The Rarely Discussed Issue...
Before leaving for Ghana, I read many books, blogs, and websites about life in Ghana, including some from current Peace Corps Volunteers....


Encouragement from Training
During PST (training) we had envelopes at the training center that served as mailboxes for us to leave encouraging notes for one another....


Clothesline Squater
Left my towel out on the clothesline overnight and came out this morning to find this moth hanging out on it. I've seen a great variety...


Mail Time!
My latest batch of mail that arrived at the end of training. Shoutout to Alexis, Sara, Sinclair, and my grandmother for adding to my...


Campus Beauty
I went for a brief walk around campus this afternoon and found these pretty flowers to share with everyone. They are on the path that...


Made it to Site! Now laundry...
Made it to site and on of the first things on my to-do list is laundry! Here's my view as I do my wash and below you will find my set-up....


Happy Early Birthday to Me!
After several hours of travel spread over several days, I have made it to my home for the next two years. My birthday care package from...


The View from my LAST Tro Ride on this Journey to Site
Unfortunately too much time has passed between me taking this picture and getting it posted to remember how many of us there were in this...


Card from Home
One of my favorite people from my time at Western Illinois University mailed me a nice card after I posted my mailing address on Facebook....