AsI am starting this group I might as well ask anyone who joins to say who they are. My name is Kat, I served in Peace Corps Suriname from 2006-2009.
This year Peace Corps Week has some fun themes. I like the day called "Bring the World To Your table." IT could be a great MFP Third Goal thing. Get your healthy host country recipes ready. I plan on doing a forum piece for the day. If anyone is going to participate go to www.peacecorps.gov/pcweek and do the "register'…
Well, I COS in two weeks, and frankly... I'm terrified. I don't know if I can handle the States, getting a real job, finding a place to live, and trying to explain to everyone what "Africa" is like. Any tips from the RPCVs? How do you get back into American life?
Hey ever body, Have you seen this blog? http://quantifiedself.com/ It s a cool website about people taking data about themselves. I saw this post and thought it was related to myfitnesspal: "As he explains in this post, Chris typically has a hard time tracking his diet consistently. This can be pretty frustrating when you…
What is the best Third Goal activity you have ever done? I visited a school on the last day before winter break and I brought my Peace Corps dog, Flaka Belletje. We talked about the holidays in Suriname, then I told all the kids about how people in Suriname gave gifts, including how my host mom gave me my dog.
Thought you guys might find it entertaining :laugh: http://www.fmpcl.com/
