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July 11, 2012

Summer Update

The beautiful bride and groom!I love the summer and I've been soaking it up over here these past two weeks being home. I miss the children and my life at Kopila tremendously but I have to say being here in the U.S. has felt like quite the luxury and has been incredibly restorative for me.  This past weekend my best friend Hannah got married in Ithaca, New York. It was a beautiful wedding with the most beautiful people. It was a wonderful gift to be able to be there for her special day and spend time with her amazing friends, family and Hannah’s new husband Adam! Having my first young friend get married up there at the alter definitely threw me for a little bit of a loop and I couldn't help but cry seeing her walk down the aisle. It feels like just yesterday we were 18 and setting off on our very first adventure in the South Pacific with our backpacks.

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June 11, 2012

Adventures In Kalikot

I've been off the grid the last couple days on a sort of secret mission with Anjali back in her village in Kalikot. We were trying to trace some documents from her family and get in touch with some of her extended relatives to get her a passport.

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May 24, 2012

Fire, Machetes And Exploring Our New Land

When all our staff (the Aunts and Uncles) were talking about how there was work that needed to be done at the new property before we could plant corn and our other summer crops, I suggested that we bring the kids and everyone agreed that this would be a fun way to spend the morning.

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May 07, 2012

Sleep Training

​I'm trying to sleep train Namraj this week. We set up a little mattress with a mosquito net in the room that attaches to mine but bedtime has NOT been a pretty scene.

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April 02, 2012

Nj

I know it's been quiet over here for the last week. I'm actually back in New Jersey.

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