My last week in Ghana and i am having completely mixed feelings! i am excited fo the week of travel ahead of me and very sad to be leaving my babies and my host family! but also very excited to get home to my creature comforts and some variety in what im eating, and of course everyone that i miss! This is my last blog entry from mampong as i leave for accra tonight and possibly my last entry in Ghana as i fly out a week today!! This week has not been my most int...

I cannot believe i am going home in 2 and a hlaf weeks! i have finally worked out that this trip is going crazy fast! there are most deffinatley people and things that i miss terribly but im also pretty settled here and the routines of work at the babies home seem pretty regular. i will never get used to my solid carb diet however and cannot wait for vegetables etc. i have realised that i am begining to take certain things here for granted that would never see a...

i spent the first part of this week getting used to my new home, host family and the babies home in mampong. i am loving it. my host family is very sweet and they have a nice house, althoughmy room is a littlwe prison cell like as it is a bit bare. The family is very sweet, it consists of mother- mavis, father- richard, and 2 year old daughter- Rejoice- (i know quite the name!). My "Parents" are very nice, richard is currently studying computer science ...