Marcy O'NeilWhy I love Castel beerJust over ten years ago I visited Benin for the first time. It wasn’t my first time to Africa — that had been a trip to Tanzania right…Nov 27, 20161Nov 27, 20161
Marcy O'NeilYoga can change lives, and it’s not in the way you thinkI never graduated from high school. There, I’ve said it. Those of you who know me well are already aware of this fact, and yet I think it…Jul 16, 20166Jul 16, 20166
Marcy O'NeilExcerpts from my diary: Sunday, July 25, 2010, Benin, West AfricaThis morning began early, much too early for my liking. I was sleeping (fitfully but as soundly as possible over here) when I heard sounds…Jul 6, 2016Jul 6, 2016
Marcy O'Neil8 people I’ve sat next to recentlyLast month I took a trip from Detroit, Michigan, to Benin, West Africa. I’m an anthropologist, so I can’t help but chat with the people…Jun 21, 20161Jun 21, 20161
Marcy O'NeilDeception, a black cat, and an unexpected friendship. As told by my housekeeper.What would you do if you were pregnant and found out that your husband had gotten another woman pregnant at the same time? I know what I…Jun 16, 20152Jun 16, 20152
Marcy O'NeilIf your baby is born on a Friday, look out!And other things I learned while living in BeninMay 22, 2015May 22, 2015
Marcy O'NeilNews Flash — Moms Have Dreams!(And they’re not always about their children.)May 18, 20151May 18, 20151