Archive for the 'Nicole's Original Journal' Category

Day 1 - Uganda, Africa

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Well I finally make it to Uganda, after a few days and nights of flying with two days in London. London was great, we went to Picadilly Circus (it’s like Times Square), The Covent Garden, Chinatown, Big Ben, Tower of London, and London Bridge (which isn’t the bridge you think of [...]

Day 9 - Uganda, Africa

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Hi Everyone,
Today was my last day here we leave in the morning for London. The rest of the story is in the word doc. Jim took all the pictures today I will send one as soon as I get them. They were amazing I am sure with the church [...]

Day 8 - Uganda, Africa

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Hi Everyone,
Today was a great day. You will find the attached doc is a full view. My time online tonight is limited so sorry for no individual emails I will do that here. Bridget: Awesome! Whatever you are working on… I love it and thank you! This is [...]

Day 7 - Uganda, Africa

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Hi Everyone!
Thanks to all of you for still reading my emails. I know the get long but I get rolling and there I go….. I will attach the word doc and some pictures for today. Everything that I am attaching is actually from today Day 7 I am just confused, that [...]

Day 6 - Uganda, Africa

Monday, March 24th, 2008

I just have to start by saying thank you. I received the greatest email tonight. Many of you know Julianna. She had forwarded my email to a friend of hers, Natalie. Natalie emailed me in support of what I am doing here. Thank you Julianna for sharing [...]

Day 5 - Uganda, Africa

Monday, March 24th, 2008

My heart is pounding as I think of writing this email. All day I look forward to sharing my experiences with all of you. I cry every night I come home and read from those of you who have already offered to sponsor a child. You really have no idea [...]

Day 4 - Uganda, Africa

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Hi Everyone,
I learned the first night after typing for 35 minutes to save these as a draft as I go. Sending is so slow that during the actual “send” I lost the email and had to start over because my internet ran out. ouch. Same thing tonight. Here is where [...]

Day 3 - Uganda, Africa

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Hi Everyone,
Today was another exciting day at the home. We arrived at about 10:00, it happened to be during one of the breaks and the kids must have told all their friends that we were in town. Many, about 400 of the kids live in the community and come [...]

Day 2 - Uganda, Africa

Monday, March 24th, 2008

Hi everyone,
Today was very exciting. After only getting a few hours of sleep due to a party in town and yelping cats in the middle of the night, I was able to be “with it”. It was my first night sleeping under a mosquito net and every time I [...]