DANEW, Turkmenistan

... , let me know and we can meet up. I know a few of you are in Japan...who knows right?! So my tidbit from Turkmenistan for this update will talk about spring. It has defiantly come in full force. It is already hot, it was 32 degrees the other day, I ...

Happy THanksgiving everyone! I hope you enjoy all of your good food and families. This year, I decided to revise the former 10 things I am thankful for that I never knew about. Here we go 10. Vegetables in the winter. One more pickled tomato I ...

... , my life is just funny). But I was going through my journal and thought you might like this clip: MY FAVORITE PEOPLE IN TURKMENISTAN! 5. My host mom and the big gold smile. How she strokes my leg at the dinner table and welcomes me home with a ...

... uneventful, only a 45 minute flight from Ashgabat to Chajew and from there I had about a 30 minute taxi ride to my village, Danew. Looking down from the airplane was like looking down at the moon. There is NOTHING in the middle of this country. It was ...