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A Weekend Discovery

July 21, 2014

I can't believe it's taken me so long to visit Entebbe's botanical gardens.  I'm always looking for a peaceful, nature-filled place to visit for half a day and this great place has been there all along.

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In Uganda Tags botanical gardens, nature, Uganda
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Patterns in nature

June 24, 2014

Lately, I've been noticing the patterns that nature shows us.  She reveals stunning patterns to us in everything from animal skins, rock formations, leaves, and bugs.  Here are some patterns I have noticed within nature.  I hope it inspires you to notice, too.

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In Looking within Tags nature, patterns, creativity, animals, plants, leaves, bugs, Uganda
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Ugandan fashion

April 7, 2014

No more gomesis, and no more tabloids for me!  I went in to see my friend Patricia at OP Clothing and had her make a maxi skirt out of some kitenge fabric I found downtown Kampala.  This, I told myself, would be my new "traditional" wear.  And I would like it.  Turns out, I LOVED it!

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In Local business/products, Featured Tags fashion, Africa, kitenge, clothing, clothes, African fashion, Ugandan fashion, Uganda
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Unique invites and cards: Rafiki Crafts

March 13, 2014

The women at Rafiki Crafts make beautiful greeting cards, invitations, and gift bags out of recycled, handmade paper for a truly distinct result and I'm so proud of my colleague, Sarah, who started it all simply by mentoring young women.

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In Local business/products, Featured Tags local products, handmade, crafts, local business, Uganda
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Natural skin care in Uganda

February 27, 2014

I love that Uganda has a plethora of natural skin-care options and I'm always amazed at how accessible and cheap I can find great things in Uganda

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In Self-care, Local business/products Tags skin care, natural care, loofah, pumice stone, shea butter, Uganda
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