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About Alicia

I am a dreamer, doer and teller of stories. Aside from writing, I love music, travel, dark chocolate, chai tea, mangos, reading, photography, people watching, and adventure.

The Giraffe Centre

By |2017-08-25T06:32:26+00:00August 16th, 2017|Travel|

Today we went to visit the Giraffe Centre, which was quite an experience! The girls and I got to feed Rothschild giraffes and pet them as well as learn about them. Here are some quick facts about giraffes: Giraffes are the tallest living land mammal. Adult males (bulls) are known to consume about 75 lbs. [...]

Pool Friends

By |2017-08-24T12:44:41+00:00August 16th, 2017|Travel|

We went to the infinity pool this evening at the Ole Sereni Hotel to take a quick dip and met some really cool people while we were there. Ana and her two sons Aro (8) and Nikko (6) were swimming when we got there. She is originally from Kenya, but married a man from the [...]

Welcome to Nairobi!

By |2017-08-16T16:19:38+00:00August 15th, 2017|Travel|

After three long days of traveling (one by road and the other two by plane) we finally made it to Kenya and were greeted with a friendly, "Welcome to Nairobi!" The gentleman waiting for us was smiling and holding up a sign. After introductions, he let us know that he would go get the vehicle [...]

Hello world!

By |2017-08-12T02:58:26+00:00April 12th, 2017|Travel|

I leave for my first-ever solo vacation in FOUR days. I have been on a ton of trips, but they've been with other family members or for business purposes. When I started telling people I was leaving at the end of this year to spend time away for a week, everybody's first question was the [...]