Sarah out of Lusaka

I think it's always nice to keep the company of people who will take you out of your comfort zone. A good friend invited me to an event ...

In my line of work- dealing with people all the time- I come across a lot of clichés (and a lot of talk about the weather). The funny thing ...

We all knew it was coming...our unseasonably warm temperatures of the past months now seem like a distant memory. It is currently -28 degree...

I felt like such a hypocrite last night. I've always told myself that I'm not a big city girl. During our trip to New York in the Fa...

It has been a great year and I've thoroughly enjoyed a few days off during this holiday season. It's always so nice to catch up with...

Most of you know that I'm an avid reader...most of you also know that I'm an optimist. That's why I want to try something a litt...

The only thing worse than finding that someone has left a tissue in their pocket & thrown the load in the washing machine is knowing tha...

That's right, I hit the road tonight & it feels great. I would lie if I didn't say that about half-way through I thought perhaps...

A couple of weeks ago, during our short cold snap and snowy weather, I had stepped outside to go for a walk. I was well prepared for the col...

I recently invested in new glasses (people have been hearing about this for years- I know...& I finally bought them). It's been a lo...

Our first snowfall & I can't really explain why I'm so excited. I couldn't resist putting off the housework to take a couple...

I was so excited on Monday (24th October) to celebrate Zambia's Independence holiday. Unfortunately it's been a crazy week & I h...

At my cousin Caroline's wedding she mentioned that the day was so perfect she felt it was a fairy tale- and I have to agree. As you'...

There has been some negative energy around the office. For the most part I have no problems staying positive and enjoying the challenges tha...

Thursday morning I found an email from a group that had received funding from the offices I worked in (in another life) about three years ag...

...and it's official- Zambia has a new President. Alvin & I have been closely watching news stations & chatting with friends bac...

Here are some thoughts I jotted down on September 1st. Odd that I should be posting on Sept.11 of all days...perhaps the cause of the many r...

For my faithful readers (I know there are a few)- here are the photos from our trip out to meet Alvin's family in Connecticut. There are...

This is what I'd be hollering: This tune will be my anthem this weekend. Alvin & I are off for a long weekend in New York to...

It's the oddest thing: of late, I have met several people who tell me that they are writers. They write all the time. They develop speci...