People always commend me for working with these 52 kids in Uganda over the past 5 years. I always reply that I get more from it than I give- but I know, even as it comes out of my mouth, how trite that sounds. It is true- but sounds far too Mother Teresa-like to be taken to heart.
On my very long journey home today (about 32 hours) I spent some time trying to contemplate what I wanted to bring home ...
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I am in Kasese, Uganda with 48 of our 52 children who are a part of Nikibasika. Yesterday we spent literally the entire day with the kids- and as we were sitting eating dinner at about 10:30 Blair, one of my partners in Nikibasika, made a comment about how present he is when he is here. I realized that that was a perfect articulation of why this annual trip to Kasese is so important to me. I have always ...
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If I had a dollar for every time someone asked me why I don’t write a blog- I would have at least $100. 
The reality is that I have never started a blog because every time I sat down to start to write one I kept thinking that there is no way I could encompass everything that has happened so far. I also wasn’t sure what voice I wanted to write from- me as Founder ...
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