My So-Called Senegalese Life

my backyard! so green This is my final blog post. Before I get started, I first need to say THANK YOU to everyone that contributed t...

village laundry village iron People used to ask me what a typical day in the life of a Peace Corps Volunteer looks like. I relishe...

horsepower: one Here I am, two years away from the day I left the states and only ten weeks left until I’ll find myself stateside once...

Every day that I spend in my village I find new reasons to be impressed with the women I live with. I don't mean little I-respect-you-a...

give these boys a safe place to poop! Good news first: my latrine building grant was approved yesterday! The wonderful organization Wat...

bean harvest - the most wonderful time of the year I recently went on a 10,000 mile journey: I left my Senegalese hom...

repairing an old malaria bed net For those of you who have been anxiously awaiting updates on the actual technical work I do in Senega...