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Adventures in…a long awaited rainy season

There is something special about experiencing the rainy season in Africa. Everyone waits months for the dry season to wash away, and in Zim – the storms are spectacular! Seriously, you have never heard or experienced thunder and lighting until … Continue reading

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Adventures in…Driving

Driving in Zim is quite the adventure – that is for sure! Even though we have had multiple scratches, flat tires, 1 accident, etc, I am just glad that I have not hit any kids as they run across the … Continue reading

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Adventures in…Accidents in Zim

“Oh, Zimbabwe.” Sometimes we just don’t know what else to say. Last night J’s truck was smashed while he ran into the grocery store on the way home. Luckily, it was while he was in the store. However, we are … Continue reading

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Adventures in…jet lag with a baby

3am…isn’t this the time we should be playing??

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Adventures in…flying with kids

Sahara and I flew back to the States with Grant and Gigi so that they didn’t have to go alone. 3 planes and a 30+ hour total travel time is a little long, but we made it! All of the … Continue reading

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Adventures in…Road trippin’

We would always choose to fly for a trip if that is an option, but Vic Falls requires a 10 hr drive. We had a lot of fun and it was definitely an adventure! You become quite the defensive driver … Continue reading

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Adventures in…Zim Internet

It’s a little thing called: Patience. And you must have a lot of it. People always ask us why we cannot send something at lightning speed (like the States) or stream that new viral youtube video that just came out…because … Continue reading

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Adventures in…Living Overseas

We were reading thru this list and realized that everything on here has already applied to us. This list is soo true! You know you live overseas/are an expat when… – You have culture shock at home. – You want … Continue reading

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Adventures in…Grocery Shopping

What happens when you show up at the grocery store and see multiple choices of fruit??? – You buy almost the entire section to take home and fill the deep freezer for future use since you never know if they … Continue reading

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