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Tales from a Ugandan Orphanage

Lela Barker

  As I mentioned in previous posts, I spent almost the whole of June in Uganda.  There were three distinct segments of the trip, including teaching a local NGO how to make shea-butter based products and an amazing safari at Murchison Falls,  but the most unforgettable leg of the journey took place at an orphanage. …

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MIA for 5 Weeks… Whaaat!?!? I’m back from East Africa!

Lela Barker

  So, just where in the sam hell have I been anyway? My blog went MIA for a solid five weeks as I disappeared into the wilds of east Africa. I’ve set foot on the continent more than a dozen times over the last few years and I’d even spent some time in Uganda in…

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