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The Great Yard Make-Over (with Before and After Pics!)

Back in August of 2016 when we moved into our current house it was the height of dry season. The grass was nearly dead and the bushes and plants were in need of major pruning. Having never had a yard before, it seemed like quite a daunting project to turn it around. Thankfully, I was only...

Bollywood Obsessed

Ever since Nia was introduced to Bollywood dancing at the Holi Festival a month ago she’s been Bollywood obsessed. We now listen to Bollywood music in the car, watch one or two Bollywood music videos a night and practice our dance moves daily. Although I’m getting bollywooded...

Backyard Dramatics

One of the things I love most about Malawi is how wholesome and old-fashioned it is. I see so many examples of Nia engaging in the kind of dramatic play I did in my childhood… spending the entire day creating the perfect My Little Pony kingdom, building awesome lego structures and...

Holi for the Win!

While Nick was off shooting these beautiful underwater pics in Lake Malawi, Nia and I were busy frolicking around town (more like village, really). The whole weekend was magnificent, but the event that really rocked our world was the Holi Festival at the Indian High Commissioner’s...