Month: March 2014

The first three months at site, we are not allowed to travel and are supposed to stay in our village in order to get to know our community. (We were allowed to leave for the holidays and for trips to the camptown for groceries.) Last weekend was the first weekend that we were allowed to… Continue reading Visiting Friends

The country of Lesotho has one of the highest rates of HIV/AIDS (if not the highest) in the world. Part of my job as a PCV in Lesotho is to educate people about AIDS and HIV, which is a topic that is very hushed in this culture. But as an educator of sexually transmitted diseases,… Continue reading Sex Talk

My weekends are reserved for the mornings that I get to relax in bed, take my time getting up, and enjoy my coffee or tea. But yesterday (Saturday), I got out of bed at 6:30am, ran around getting all of my things together, and ran off to go to Sports Day. Sports day is what… Continue reading Sports Day!!