That’s right. My heart belongs to Uganda. You may ask why I’m devoted to a third world country facing many societal, political and human rights issues. And while all of this may be true, I was blessed with the opportunity to visit this country. Meet it’s people. And I fell in love. Let me backtrack … Read more
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Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and thanks to akitcheninuganda.com we’ve found a fun, recipe that makes the perfect treat to celebrate. The recipe makes 25+ pies, so feel free to share this sweet taste from Uganda with friends, coworkers, and family! Red Plum Jam Mini Pies Ingredients: Zesta Red Plum Jam 2 cups … Read more
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It’s been awhile since our last #UgandaFastFact so here’s a little bit of knowledge you probably didn’t know about Uganda: NRM Liberation Day is celebrated on January 26. The country has seen a lot of turmoil throughout its history. For 70 years spanning the 18th and 19th century, Uganda was controlled by Britain. They didn’t … Read more
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Brrr… with much of the country still in the thick of winter with freezing temperatures and heavy snow, the desert is not immune to colder than normal temperatures. As January is National Soup Month, it’s time to warm up with a tasty stew recipe that will help you eat like a Ugandan. Here’s one we’re … Read more
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At Hope for Hearts we have an affinity for celebrating weird, wacky holidays. This week is no exception, and definitely one of the more cheerful, and fun, holidays to celebrate. It comes at an apropos time. The holidays are usually filled with family, friends and cheer, then we ring in the new year, kick off … Read more
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The new year is almost upon us. It’s time to start reflecting on the year behind, and what’s to come in the year ahead. Last year we talked about how each new year is like a blank canvas, ready to paint with new adventures. Thanks to your donations we were able to help more than … Read more
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This Saturday marks the 113th anniversary of the day the Wright bothers successfully flew the first airplane. On Dec. 17, 1903 near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, Orville and Wilbur Wright soared into history as Orvillle piloted a gasoline-powered, propeller-driven biplane, setting the stage for future developments that would lead to modern day aviation. In honor … Read more
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Gift giving season is officially upon us and we have the perfect gift for the fashionista on your list. Hope for Hearts Kambulagos make the perfect stocking stuffer or present for a friend, coworker, etc. They are truly alluring, in more ways than you know and we’d like to tell you about them in this … Read more
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I know God will provide. He says it so confident. Father Mugagga and I were catching up last week upon his return from Uganda. I know the list of growing concerns: The soaring costs of food due to draught and dying crops. A resurgence of people dying of lack of food. The never-ending building repairs. … Read more
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