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….and they’re off!

Hi reader! Just a quick note – if you haven’t yet, I encourage you to read my previous post – “Let’s Begin at the Beginning.” It summarizes each of the technologies, so it might help you follow along...

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Plans? What plans?

There are no such things as “plans,” here in Lesotho, Africa. You can plan all you want, but when things are happening, they’re happening, and you can either hop on the bus, or try to stick to your...

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Is that…is it….snow?

Snow in Africa! We saw snow this weekend!! I can’t believe it – I’m in the middle of sub-Saharan Africa, and it literally snowed. After a really awful, cold, rainy day on Friday and Saturday morning,...

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Just a little update

The week’s been coming along well! Last weekend Andrea and I and one of the other girls living at the volunteer center took a weekend trip to Maseru and stayed overnight in a little hostel. It was nice...

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If at first, you don’t succeed…

Technology Update Last week was a great time to refocus our work. After connecting the phototherapy lights to a different incubator system, we were able to see an infant with jaundice discharged within...

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Passing along the knowledge

Wow. When the told me time would fly, I just laughed and said “that’s what they always say.” Well, there’s definitely a reason it’s a saying because WOW has the time flown by! We passed the one month...

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A Meditation on HIV/AIDS

A few weeks ago, a friend of ours came home close to tears. As a public health worker here in Lesotho, she does community outreach for orphans and promotes health education. As part of her job, she...

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Enough about the technologies! Where’s the candy?

A nurse in the obstetrics ward said above statement after we asked her for some more feedback from our devices. Who knew we’d get more answers if we gave them sweets? hah Teach for Lesotho For the past...

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Arts and Crafts in Lesotho

I told myself I would regret not writing more and I am now. I love how past me knows future me so well, and even though past me is always advising current me, current me just takes it under...

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The Time Really Did Fly By

Why hello there, friends! I can’t even describe how fast the last two weeks have gone. I’m actually now safely back in the States, but I definitely need to catch you guys up with my final weeks in...

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