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Tanzania here I come!

I've got my plane ticket to head to my new job and home. On October 4 I'm boarding the plane for Arusha, Tanzania. Wahoooooo! I'm working for Small Steps For Compassion as the Children's Home Director. Wowza, I have business cards and everything. I've got a home to move into, a language to learn, a culture to adapt to and children to meet and fall in love with :) If you are interested in the organization feel free to check it out. If you have any questions feel free to email me. While I'm over there I'll have internet so don't worry we can skype, email and creep on each others pictures still :) We have a new video that has some updates, a fundraising event in Fl, pictures of our home and so much happening for the organization. So please keep me in your prayers over the next few weeks as I am getting ready to leave, meeting with people and packing my stuff. Also if you ever want to visit please do. I'm near the base of Mount Kilimanjaro , the Seren...

true love.

I need to go to bed but I must write this first. I've been reminded of my life back in Africa. The power has gone out and I am writing now to you by light of my lantern [on paper]. Perhaps I am a true romantic at heart or a pioneer spirit but I love this. I often wish it was always like this. This is my true love. Rustic. Simple. No frills. Just me, the lantern and . . . the lights just came back on. . . boo.