The Storied Recipe Podcast - Plantain Cups
One day, towards the beginning of the Cafe au Lait cookbook project, I came across a super cool podcast! I think I listened to all the...
Quiara
Feb 10, 20223 min read
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Five Things Needed for a Perfect Haitian Bridal Shower
If you have known me for awhile, you will know that I love people, but I have a strange tendency to poke fun at "perfectly traditional...
Quiara
Dec 20, 20215 min read
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The Birthday of the Stranger
This last week started with an ill-fated mission trip. Group D'homme was asked to help sing at a funeral clear in the north part of...
Quiara
Sep 20, 20215 min read
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Whither Thou Goest
{This post was written the first week of February. Yikes... guess it's outdated.} Thursday afternoon I got two calls, one from Zeze's...
Quiara
Mar 20, 20216 min read
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Date Night
The time to leave is set for 5:00 but I straggle in at 5:10, discouraged with my backpack full of schoolwork and tired from driving and...
Quiara
Oct 24, 20203 min read
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The Starting of Wife Life
I'm sitting with my feet in a bucket of lavendar oil water and eating granola from my cousin Briana and drinking strong black iced coffee...
Quiara
Jul 25, 20204 min read
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How Far We've Come
Mom and I flew to Port au Prince last Wednesday. Dad, the rest of my family, and Sharla came Friday and Saturday. Zèzès family was...
Quiara
Jul 18, 20206 min read
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The Walk up the Mountain
I want to write down what I got out of the sermon this morning just so I can remember it so thought I'd share it... Just so you know it's...
Quiara
May 24, 20205 min read
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Packing up a Life
The night that Mom and Adriana and I went to the fellowship hall and unwrapped my shower gifts, I video called Zèzè when we were done....
Quiara
May 2, 20206 min read
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Sherbet and Snot and What-not
{This is read at your own risk as I am feeling a little unstable tonight.} After school I went to Walmart and bought cold meds and paint....
Quiara
Feb 24, 20203 min read
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Pros and Cons to Being Engaged to Someone Across the Ocean
Pros 1. That feeling of awe and gratefulness you get when you think back to all those days you prayed for this... Even tho you sometimes...
Quiara
Jan 18, 20205 min read
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Cafe au Lait
Story spoiler: handsome Haitian guy does Jonah and the whale charade with a white girl and a tiny flame is lit. After smoldering in the...
Quiara
Jan 12, 20204 min read
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Ten Things Needed for a Perfect Mennonite Bridal Shower
Disclaimer: heavy use of sarcasm... Married or engaged friends proceed with caution! Ten things needed for The Perfect Mennonite Bridal...
Quiara
Jul 21, 20192 min read
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