Monday 8/11Today I joined my Abuelitos for more fun! I learned a new Ecuadorian card game called Cuarenta. I end up playing it with the Abuelitos very often for fun.... read more →
SaturdayAfter long travels on Friday, I ate breakfast Saturday morning (I ordered an Americano breakfast; eggs, ham, cheese and bread), and headed to the beach to soak up the sun!... read more →
It was a very busy weekend. After being very sick on Wednesday and Thursday, I made big plans for the weekend! Friday morning, I got up very early and headed... read more →
Friday, August 1It was the start of August! Yay! I volunteered at Abuelitos de Calle and redid the picture wall they have with some of the beautiful artwork that the... read more →
Wednesday EveningYesterday evening, we had a cooking class for all the students! We made "Los llapingachos". This is a typical plate of the mountain region in Ecuador. It is potato... read more →
Hi all! Happy Wednesday! I hope all is well wherever and however you find yourself today! Here is my blog post for the last two days! Enjoy!In the mornings, it... read more →
MorningThis morning I woke up around 8am to get ready for my first day of volunteering! I was really excited! I had breakfast at 9am and went off to Los... read more →
MorningKim and I woke up early on Sunday morning to go and see the sunrise. When we went out to see it, we realized the mountains blocked any kind of... read more →
The trip began very early! It was Kim (the German girl) and Andrew (the grad student from DC) and of course, me! We met at school and got a taxi... read more →
MorningI had a slower morning again today! I woke up at 8AM, had breakfast at 9AM, and then had some work to do! I met Kim at school at 10AM.... read more →