tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142907.post4693764452903890803..comments2023-07-08T07:31:50.599-05:00Comments on Mint & Clandy Create: Africa on my mind...Mandy @ mintnclandycreatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09768291609578164153noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142907.post-35629675245901296502008-06-05T23:28:00.000-05:002008-06-05T23:28:00.000-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142907.post-76477133642638537232008-02-23T18:27:00.000-06:002008-02-23T18:27:00.000-06:00Great post! Thanks for being so candid about how y...Great post! Thanks for being so candid about how you feel. I'm sure many, many people feel the same but aren't brave enough to verbalize it. That's shows such humility and grace to be so honest, I'm blessed it. And I don't think it means you're selfish or unaffected at all, just human.<BR/>I agree that the problems can seem overwhelming and insurmountable, and in general Africa as a whole, and Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142907.post-590425580015877902008-02-06T17:54:00.000-06:002008-02-06T17:54:00.000-06:00Mandy... This is so good. You are honest and that...Mandy... This is so good. You are honest and thats great stuff! <BR/><BR/>You are more than welcome to borrow our Invisible Children videos like Christie mentioned...it does help to have a face and name to go with the continent. <BR/><BR/>Josh and I have talked much about how we were raised with the same ideas of africa that you mentioned...natives, tarzan, etc... <BR/><BR/>I think you are a Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13210779824335611836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4142907.post-40362042656795897172008-02-06T15:19:00.000-06:002008-02-06T15:19:00.000-06:00I hear ya, Mandy. One of the things that I still ...I hear ya, Mandy. One of the things that I still struggle with is getting so overwhelmed by the crises in Africa, particularly with statistics in the hundreds of millions, and figuring there's not a whole lot I can do.<BR/><BR/>However, I do know that one dollar can give somebody clean water for a year. That's one person, but that's one more person with clean water than there was before.<BR/><Christiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05816345012314338110noreply@blogger.com