Posted The kids to EDHD 3100 - South Africa: Tracing the Footsteps of Social Change 2010/11
I can't imagine leaving these kids and going back to Minnesota. We haven't even spent half of the time scheduled yet with them and I am in love, head over heals, crazy in love with these kids. Everything about them is so beautiful. I could name thousands of reasons why, but I will just go into 1. They have nothing to play with, nothing to read, no shoes, nothing, and they have more fun then any kids I have ever seen play in the U.S. You can't go into a restaurant in the U.S. without seeing a family sitting at...
Posted Moments to remember in South Africa to EDHD 3100 - South Africa: Tracing the Footsteps of Social Change 2010/11
1.) Teaching the little kids at MaAfrika dances, as well as having them teaching us their dance 2.) Having our cab stall in the middle of the highway and no cops stopping for us. 3.) Courtney's photos. 4.) Getting on the wrong train, resulting in a 55 minute walk home. 5.) Derek busting a move on new years. 6.) Pulling weeds and painting in the HOT HOT heat at MaAfrika. 7.) Pizza and wine night that turned into a talking circle. 8.) Visiting Mandela Park. 9.) Touring the clinic in Delft. 10.) Having the kids constantly put smiles on our...