If you follow my blogs then you know last week in Cairo was FILLED with adventures (a nice way of describing the stresses too!) I must say it was one of the most memorable and favorite weeks of the year, perhaps of the last five years.Egypt is wrought with so much...
So great to be home from Egypt, but also sad to leave Cairo where we had such a tremendous and fruitful 5 days. New friend, Rena Pederson, one of the mentors for the program, wrote a great article that ran this weekend in the Dallas Morning News, capturing the Bush...
Alas, back issues continue, with hours of travel, small cars in lots of traffic and no time to sleep. BUT, rich times are also continuing, with daily reminders of why this trip is truly ordained. My mentee Nora, who I met last March in the U.S., has been an...
Day 3 in Cairo with no luggage…amazing how attached you can become to one outfit, AND overnight laundry service. Getting quite creative on the toiletry front, who knew a rolled up wash cloth would work like a roll brush? More importantly, my heart is with...
Sad but true, I lost it at the baggage claim. The journey to Egypt began Saturday with a clear sky in Raleigh, destined for JFK then Zurich to Cairo. Weather issues would make it anything but smooth, in timing and turbulence. 28 hours later, a 4-hour nap but no bag...
