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Home-spiced rum

April 17, 2014

An idea we brought back from our honeymoon in Madagascar - spicing our own rum!

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In Travel, Madagascar, Recipes Tags rum, alcohol, infusing, spices, Madagascar
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Experiments gone wrong

April 12, 2014

I love experimenting and most days things turn out pretty well, but this week I’ve had to learn a couple of things the hard way – through failure and near-death.

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In Food, Crafts/DIY Tags food, bread, experiments, crafts, mistakes, rosary pea, seeds, poison, abrus precatorius
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Quotable: Kahlil Gibran

April 12, 2014

"Work is love made visible...For if you bake a bread with indifference, you bake a bitter bread that feeds but half a man's hunger."

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In Quotable, Food Tags quote, Kahlil Gibran, bread, work, love, food
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Homemade lip balm

April 9, 2014

Since living here, I've realized just how many things I can make on my own instead of buying, and whadya know?  Lip balm is one of them and all the ingredients can be found in Uganda!

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In Self-care, Crafts/DIY Tags lip balm, chapstick, diy, self-care, beauty, homemade
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Ugandan fashion

April 7, 2014

No more gomesis, and no more tabloids for me!  I went in to see my friend Patricia at OP Clothing and had her make a maxi skirt out of some kitenge fabric I found downtown Kampala.  This, I told myself, would be my new "traditional" wear.  And I would like it.  Turns out, I LOVED it!

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In Local business/products, Featured Tags fashion, Africa, kitenge, clothing, clothes, African fashion, Ugandan fashion, Uganda
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