Friday, November 23, 2007

Priceless

Five chickens because turkeys aren't very common in South Africa: 175 Rand

Shipping for four boxes of Stove Top stuffing from America: $17

A bottle of cinnamon, pumpkin, and pecans to make the most delicious side dish ever: 40 Rand

Ten pounds of mashed potatoes: 30 Rand

Shipping for a box of autumn leaves sent to one of the American volunteers that were then used as centerpieces: $10

Crayons to color in the hand turkeys I made: 10 Rand

Cooking Thanksgiving dinner for two Norweigan, one Dutch, one South African, one British, four American, and fifteen German volunteers in a rondavel in South Africa: Priceless

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

you are so beautiful!! congrats on a wonderful meal and providing a supportive space for the people in your life.

you are unmatched.

Gidge said...

Be prepared for one more glorious box of delicious stovetop stuffing coming your way. I recommend devouring it for no good reason and watching Legally Blonde while you do so. Or "A Walk to Remember".... both are acceptable.