Quiara
- Feb 10, 2022
- 3 min
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...
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Quiara
- Dec 20, 2021
- 5 min
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...
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Quiara
- Sep 20, 2021
- 5 min
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...
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Quiara
- Mar 20, 2021
- 6 min
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 guess it's outdated.} Thursday afternoon I got two calls, one from Zeze's...
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Quiara
- Oct 24, 2020
- 3 min
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...
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Quiara
- Jul 25, 2020
- 4 min
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...
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Quiara
- Jul 18, 2020
- 6 min
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...
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Quiara
- May 24, 2020
- 5 min
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...
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Quiara
- May 2, 2020
- 6 min
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....
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Quiara
- Feb 24, 2020
- 3 min
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....
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Quiara
- Jan 18, 2020
- 5 min
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...
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Quiara
- Jan 12, 2020
- 4 min
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...
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Quiara
- Jul 21, 2019
- 2 min
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...
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