This week is one of those where I am not sure what it is I accomplished. Not that I did not do anything. I guess I can blame it on …
I’ve been in Zimbabwe for a month now, and I’m having an amazing time, especially when it comes to the food. All my favorites, like chibage, nzungu, and nyimo, are …
This post was authored by Personal Creations. I shared with them the Zimbabwean(Shona) traditions for new moms that are included in this post. We’ve all heard the expression that we …
My grandmother passed away three years ago and I still haven’t really let her go. So many times when I talk to my mom, I catch myself before I ask …
Apparently it is now fall. It does not feel anything like it. Last week Tuesday we hit a high of 30 degrees Celsius, combined with the humidity and it feels …
For as long as I can remember, my mother was involved in a grocery club, locally referred to as “round” in Zimbabwe and “stokvel” in South Africa. These clubs are, …
One of my father’s nephews who was also his friend used to love fishing. During the weekends he used to go to Lake Chivero and he would also bring us …
It has been a hectic three weeks for me, between the baby shower I planned, teaching Vacation Bible School at church, having my nephew visit and everything else in between. …