Imago Dei, Cross Culturally {Book Club}
In Kenya, public transportation is dominated by matatus - 15 passenger vans that follow routes around a city or between cities. The first time I visited Kenya, there was...
Relationships and a Cultural Chameleon {Book Club}
“Relationships are built in the silences. You spend time with people, you observe them and interact with them, and you come to know them--and that is what apartheid stole...
Race, Culture and Language {Book Club}
When my oldest son was a baby, we looked at pictures together. He would point out different objects, and I would name them. When he started talking, the game...
It Demands We Risk Our Dignity {Book Club}
Want to join in reading a memoir in September? Make sure you check out the info at the end of the post! *****************...
The Language of Culture Shock {Book Club}
Friends I can hardly contain myself, guess what I wrote in my notes before I knew this week’s theme? “Sounds like Britt-Marie is going through culture shock.” I know,...
In Which Britt-Marie Reminds Me of Tom Hanks {Book Club}
How deliciously appropriate that in the week Velvet Ashes says, “Welcome to the field” we can say “Welcome to the Soccer Field!” to Britt-Marie. It goes without saying that...
We’re Not Animals, Are We? {Book Club}
Twenty-three years ago this week my mom and her friend Susan started a monthly book group that met in Mom’s living room. A local book store offered a seminar...
The Release {Book Club}
Check out all the info about our August read at the end of this post! ********* The final section has some answers,...
The Pain {Book Club}
We'd love your feedback! If you haven't yet, please fill out our super short Book Club survey! //////// One of my family’s...
The Sameness {Book Club}
We want to hear from you! We are taking suggestions for Book Club in 2020, so please fill out our super short survey with your ideas!...
