January 2013 – Page 2

BACK TO AFRICA – DAY 4

January 15, 2013February 25, 2017by ladydiannablogLeave a Comment

Joska. The happiest place on earth. Kaylie and I went to Joska Boarding School to visit the children that we have come to love so much! They are so filled with happiness. Everyone who has every visited this school holds it in a very special place in their heart. As Kaylie is a counselor back [...]

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BACK TO AFRICA – DAY 2

January 14, 2013February 25, 2017by ladydiannablogLeave a Comment

Today I was able to sit and talk one on one with the girls. Each of them had hopeful and discouraging stories to share. I was most touched by my time with Carol. Her first question to me was, “How is Logan’s mum?” She remembered when Logan was here in July to photograph and film [...]

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BACK TO AFRICA – DAY 1

January 13, 2013February 25, 2017by ladydiannablogLeave a Comment

Landed at Jomo Kenyatta International at 7am with only 5 hours sleep and no phone. Nevertheless, Kaylie and I are ecstatic to be back to our home away from home. I was so happy to see Peter, Mary’s nephew. He picked me up the last time I came, except then I didn’t know who he was and I [...]

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EN ROUTE – AMSTERDAM, THE NETHERLANDS

January 12, 2013February 25, 2017by ladydiannablogLeave a Comment

I visited Amsterdam 8 years ago and I was excited to go back, this time with my friend Kaylie. The streets are exactly as I remember. Cobbled stoned, beautiful canals, and full of bicycles! Our ﬁrst stop was to Anne Franks House. It was somber, yet hopeful. The space that she and 8 other people lived in was [...]