Browsing Archive: March, 2011

big week

Posted by kristin on Sunday, March 27, 2011,
this was a big week for COME UNITY!   i want to share my excitement with you.  i'm often here behind the keys of the computer organizing fundraisers, communicating with Africans, putting teams and meeting and documents together to make this thing go.  not to say that it can lose its luster, but sitting behind the keyboard doesn't exaclty compare to the thrill of speaking in front of the crowd about what i'm passionate about or walking the dirty roads of Nairobi dreaming about our next project...
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the other side.

Posted by kristin on Saturday, March 5, 2011,
Working overseas comes with many challenges.  For one, the internet in some of the remote places we visit isn't always available.  So communication can sometimes be very drawn out.  Often, I am reminded that I live in an incredibly fast-paced get it done culture--- where its often my way or the highway.  Well, not 'my way'... but, well...  you know what I mean!  This work tests my patience and communication and processes and relationships all happen to a different process than what we deal wi...
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