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Sabeeeeer | 75 Palabras in Guatemala

By on December 2, 2017

After the scene calmed down, my host mom and host sister were still in story mode.

I fell and twisted my ankle, actually that’s backwards. I stepped on a stone in a way that just sent my ankle the wrong direction and I was immediately in a mountain of pain…


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La Muerta | 75 Palabras in Guatemala

By on October 14, 2017

This is a long post about death and funerals in a pueblo. I found the whole experience beautiful, sad and important. I have a lot to learn from this culture about helping, company and coming together to honor the dead.
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Death is a funny thing.
It’s funny…


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A Year of Being Foreign: My One-Year Anniversary in Guatemala!

By on October 2, 2017

Here are my: (fairly) Unfiltered Thoughts on Volunteering, Privilege, and the Impact of (Elected) Foreignness in the course of Peace Corps Service Year One.
I made it! One Year In Guatemala.
What could be lovelier?
But truly: this land is like a pop-up book of mountains and the normal, everyday views are…

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Ketchikan, Alaska

All you have to do to sell all of your things and move across the world is to do it.