I think that it's fair to say that Heather has really embraced Kenya, especially when it comes to her looks. The past two weeks have been a transformation as Heather looks more and more African-chic. Let the photos tell the story...
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Jennifer Yard
I am DELIGHTED to report that the chicken coup for Baruku has been constructed and is eagerly awaiting chickens next week! The residents worked hard to get it done ahead of schedule and are extremely motivated for this project. I'm flattered (and a little bit embarrassed) that they have decided to call the project Jennifer [...]
200 Chicks!
George and the shop owners helping to load the chicken feed, feeders and water drinkers in the back of George's car. This is just a short update to report that George and I went to Bul-bul this morning to order 200 Kenbro chicks and, if all goes according the plan, there will be chicks at [...]
Be A Part of BARUKU!
Baruku: a view from above Yesterday was a holiday in Kenya, for the end of Ramadan, so the Yes We Kenya girls headed back to the Baruku IDP Camp, making it my 4th visit with the Dust Babies. It was a very productive day - the chicken farm details were worked out, the proposed site [...]
Sharing Baruku
The dustiest Dust Baby Yesterday was a big day. After two days of orientation and Java House in Nairobi, we all hired a car for the day so that I could introduce my friends to the Dust Babies at Baruku IDP Camp. The ride there was full of conversation, zebra and baboon sightings and laughter. [...]
Chicago Invasion!
I'm happy to report that Clare, Lyndsay, Lauren, Heather and Nikki have all arrived safely in Kenya! They are now out enjoying a long weekend on the Mara (don't worry, Tami, I'm waiting for you!) but I thought it only appropriate to post photos from our Animal Orphanage visit on Wednesday. Enjoy! So weird (in [...]
Mexican Invasion!
Fernanda On Monday I brought three visitors to Jamii - Carmen, Fernanda and Sonia - volunteers from Mexico who were in town for Safari. It was so much fun to have them there, and the kids loved learning new Spanish songs and dances. It was also nice to be able to share my project with [...]
Yes We Kenya, and Yes We Are-ya!
I can't believe that as I sit here at the Cyber Cafe, 5 of the 6 girls who will be joining me in Kenya have started their journey! Clare, Lauren and Lyndsay arrive at early tomorrow morning and Heather and Nikki arrive tomorrow evening! I've been looking forward to this day since first arriving in [...]
Jenn Winter 