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colors, commotion, thoughts and wires

ByShawni August 16, 2012August 26, 2019

Warning: this is kind of a hard post…to write, and probably to read as well.  I may not say things perfectly…there’s no way I can.  But here’s to my best…

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The Taj (and other cool things along the way)

ByShawni August 15, 2012August 26, 2019

They say that after you visit the Taj Mahal you can call it “The Taj” cause you’re on such first-name basis with that thing 🙂 We went there. It was…

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Jaipur (India continued)

ByShawni August 14, 2012August 26, 2019

Summer is drifting gradually into the distance behind this fast-moving train I seem to be stuck on, but I still have so much to write about those two very short-lived…

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the gift of giving and goodbye to Rising Star

ByShawni August 6, 2012August 26, 2019

Our last two rotations at Rising Star were done in the school helping to tutor the kids individually (more on that back here). During these two days Max was able…

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Friday Q & A (on a Sunday evening)

ByShawni August 6, 2012August 26, 2019

We are home. We are jet lagged like nobody’s business. And we are in love with our washer and dryer…and refrigerator and A/C.  And In and Out burgers 🙂 Just…

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Friday Q & A–India and Rising Star

ByShawni July 29, 2012August 26, 2019

There are some pretty frequently asked questions people have asked as we have prepared for our trip.  Here are the answers.  (And remember, I’m so far from an expert, but…

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Our education rotation

ByShawni July 27, 2012August 26, 2019

Our next two days at Rising Star were spent tutoring and teaching the kids at the actual school. We loved having that opportunity, especially since we knew so many of…

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Medical Day in the colonies

ByShawni July 26, 2012August 26, 2019

Our second day here was our “medical” day.  It was probably the day most filled with anticipation as well as trepidation.  To be in the midst of these people so…

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Construction Day in the colonies

ByShawni July 25, 2012August 26, 2019

We have three rotations that we do here at Rising Star: 1) construction, 2) medical and 3) education.  We do one each day.  Then in the evenings we hang out…

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