

First Night At Site: Paján
(written in my journal on August 16, 2017) My first night at site began with goodbyes & gift exchanges, hopeful hugs & teary-eyed thank...
Fluency Ain't Fair.
Learning a new language in adulthood is painful. And I do mean that literally. My brain is in overdrive all waking hours of my day: hear....


My Four Favorite Photos In June!
One month down... Click through! #photos


Rise ↑ (Part II: Chota, Ecuador)
After our visit in Otavalo, which included me purchasing a beauuuuutiful (and super warm) sweater from the market, we hopped back on the...


Rise ↑ (Part I: Otavalo, Ecuador)
My identity is a piece of swiss cheese, which is probably why I absorb knowledge of my history like a dry sponge takes water. I can only...