tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423924708066622509.post3062910749478078854..comments2024-03-27T21:02:58.792+01:00Comments on mama congo: The "I Miss" MantraJillhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04613965942108764413noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423924708066622509.post-37233045958468717952013-08-13T01:00:37.007+01:002013-08-13T01:00:37.007+01:00this is so fabulous, i just discovered your blog t...this is so fabulous, i just discovered your blog through a cup of jo. my husband and i live in ecuador, we just passed the 2 year mark and are currently in the US visiting family. i completely understand everything you've talked about. i desperately miss my routine, and i even miss spanish (which is still very difficult for me after 2 years). i miss our friends and our apartment and the andrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07226327853879327585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423924708066622509.post-19033976988935389582013-08-01T20:13:34.312+01:002013-08-01T20:13:34.312+01:00Am I ridiculous? Where's the e-mail address? ...Am I ridiculous? Where's the e-mail address? (Gonna blame it on the internet if it was in plain sight the whole time...)Ali C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01365448715839756021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423924708066622509.post-64528264712849724742013-08-01T19:27:10.883+01:002013-08-01T19:27:10.883+01:00It's a strange life, isn't it? Good luck ...It's a strange life, isn't it? Good luck to you as you settle back into your South African days. (Do you follow Miss Moss? (http://www.missmoss.co.za/) I was introduced to the blog the last time we were in Cape Town. Love it!)Jillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04613965942108764413noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423924708066622509.post-65016709227862767252013-08-01T17:04:22.242+01:002013-08-01T17:04:22.242+01:00Um, that sounds ridiculously fascinating. On a shi...Um, that sounds ridiculously fascinating. On a ship to the other Congo!? We must learn more about you! Perhaps via a guest post. Email us!Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15907607748217652551noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423924708066622509.post-74555151957426468402013-08-01T16:51:01.889+01:002013-08-01T16:51:01.889+01:00I sobbed hysterically through Downton Abbey, and w...I sobbed hysterically through Downton Abbey, and while it was probably due to hormones (I was watching it with my newborn in my arms, if I remember correctly), it probably had a bit to do with what you've perfectly called the 'nomadic goodbye.' I found this corner of the internet through your feature on A Cup of Jo, too, and have spent the last 24 hours voraciously reading back Ali C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01365448715839756021noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1423924708066622509.post-57071922144841299962013-08-01T12:12:45.265+01:002013-08-01T12:12:45.265+01:00I just discovered your blog (through A Cup of Jo!)...I just discovered your blog (through A Cup of Jo!) and love it! I'm an American living in South Africa (my husband is South African...we just got married this past December). I can COMPLETELY relate to what you are feeling. We just got back from visiting my family in the US for three weeks, and leaving is devastating. But every time I'm get back to SA, I think, "It's really not Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12745033549971111476noreply@blogger.com