The Return or the Gurung’s Part 2

The Return or the Gurung’s Part 2

A little more from Katie & Bijaya’s trip home to Nepal. By Katie Gurung We left Bijaya’s village and walked back down to his aunt’s house. We’ll just say, the steepness of the walk did not make for a very fun afternoon, haha. At his...
Happy Mother’s Day

Happy Mother’s Day

This post is dedicated to Elsie James, my Canadian mother. Today is Mother’s Day in America and as I was on my morning run I began reflecting on the women in my life and what Mother’s Day means to me. I have been blessed with 2 wonderful daughters and a fantastic...

Return of the Gurungs, Episode 1

Written by Katie Lillie Gurung When we arrived in Kathmandu Bijaya was surprised to see how small the airport there seemed. Our friends Jeewan and Yam Bhai met us at the airport and we took a taxi to the  Pokhara Peace Hotel  http://www.hotelpokharapeace.com.  Bijaya...

Thoughts about the Mt. Everest Avalanche

On Sunday evening The Discovery Channel aired the documentary bit.ly/1shFHLL, which was made following the tragic avalanche on the Khumbu Icefall on Mt. Everest, Nepal. It has taken me a while to write about this tragedy because my thoughts and feelings about the...

Made Woman Magazine

We feel so honored to be featured on Made Woman Magazine’s “30 Days of Made” today.  Every day this month, they are featuring a different charity, but you can find ours...

Photos

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