Failure, I have become a complete failure as a “work from home” mom this past month. This is not to say that I was a success before. But at least I had a system that seemed to work.
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Feb 06, 2011
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We seem to have made it through a month of hideous toddler behavior. Yes, yes, yes, I realize that the toddler years are challenging I have been through them before. But this was toddler behavior ...
Jan 23, 2011
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Hasn’t it been said that to travel with someone is to know someone (Mark Twain said this in different words) Ask my husband. Evidently, traveling together was a test I had to pass if we we...
Jan 19, 2011
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Nothing can prepare you for the sea of faces. There were several hundred children crowded around the gate, smiles on their faces with their hands extended to greet. A hand shake was enough and bro...
Jan 12, 2011
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Fistula Hospital Bahir Dar (taken with permission)
I can talk a lot.
I can tell stories and entertain you with them however I struggle to write with the eloquence of authors of who have mastered the a...
Dec 12, 2010
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Street Children of Bahir Dar
Abraro and Abraham. Bahir Dar, outside of the Dibanbessa Hotel.
“Please, I’m hungry.” he said. I took one glance at the child and almost dismissed him. But, s...
Dec 06, 2010
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I keep returning to the girl in the photo. There have been many in history with a couple notable: an Afghan girl who was featured on the cover of National Geographic Magazine in 1984 (http://photog...
Nov 30, 2010
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This is the year that I decided I wanted to “do amazing”. I tweaked the slogan from Qatar’s 2022 World Cup Bid which is “Expect Amazing”. I really liked their slogan. Mine just takes i...
Nov 16, 2010
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Soon I will head off to Ethiopia on a charity trip. This led me to review the immunizations I will need when traveling to Addis Ababa and Bahir Dar. As per the CDC’s website, one of the immuniza...
Nov 07, 2010
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Belgium's Kim Clijsters
Attending the tennis invoked so many fond memories of living here in Doha the past 4 of 5years. It is a reminder of the opportunity that exists here. We have been going eve...
Oct 31, 2010
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Dr Rajka (“Ryka”) Milanovic Galbraith is an American Board Certified Family Physician who has been practicing medicine for 14 years. Originally from Cleveland, Ohio and a graduate of The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Dr Milanovic completed her Family Medicine Residency at Grant Medical Center in Columbus Ohio.
