Jun 12, 2021 | Episodes
Last Supper As we near the end of our “family fun trip” we have dinner with the nationals who have helped us during our stay. In this last letter we discuss our memories of Ya Marie, Ya Fudya and Pa Surrey. Joan will be traveling to Freetown with the boys...
Jun 1, 2021 | Episodes
A Special Treat Mark and Kyle get a special treat staying with a Peace Corps friend in Fintonia. It’s a bit humid for laundry and we have dinner with a Liberian family. Helping to pound grain Slash and Burn Agriculture Peace Corps Rice Fields Rice Fields Head...
May 29, 2021 | Episodes
Rain Day In this episode we hear a letter from both Harry and Joan. A “rain day” cancels school and we have secured travel from Kamakwie to Freetown when we leave. We have a discussion about the cheating that occurred on the national exams and what impact...
May 25, 2021 | Episodes
Cheating The national tests are now occurring and cheating is common for the school. Harry vents his frustrations and is sent home. Mary Jean will be leaving shortly so we see her one last time. Taking tests Class Class Mary Jean Mary...
May 16, 2021 | Episodes
No Bake Cookies In this episode Joan is writing from Freetown. She just experienced Mothers Day in Kamakwie and now attends a football (soccer) game with a fellow American. We begin to pack for the trip home. Packing for Trip Beach Sunset in Freetown Joan in Canoe...
May 14, 2021 | Episodes
Boxes of Books In this episode the boxes of books that were mailed the prior August have finally arrived, just in time for us to head home. The Provincial Secretary visits Kamakwie and Joan is back from Freetown. Kyle Dignitary Visit Dignitary Visit Boy... 
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