Last Tuesday evening I got an e-mail of a flight confirmation back to Chicago for Wednesday night, very confused I facetimed my mom. I then got the news that my... read more →
Hola!I haven't written in a while so I will catch you up on my week!!!Wednesday night after Spanish lessons me and four other students at the school went to an... read more →
It's my third full day in Quito! Yesterday after Spanish lessons I went with my friend Olivia to a place called "Frutemonse." It has fresh fruit, juice and ice cream.... read more →
Hola!!!I made it to Ecuador in one piece! One of the things I was most anxious about was getting to the airport and no one being there to pick me... read more →
The day is here! After a delay in Chicago and long security lines I made to Houston, next stop Ecuador! I am so happy to be chosen as one of... read more →
Hola a todos!!I've been meaning to write one last post for a while now, but as this week was my first week back in grad school and teaching, it's been... read more →
Hi everyone!! Since I last left off, I've been keeping pretty busy. I work in the mornings at the orphanage from around 8:30-12:30, and my commute by bus there and... read more →
Hola a todos!! So much has happened since the last time I was able to blog, partially because I've been pretty busy and partially because the internet in my home-stay... read more →
I LOVE CUENCA!!!Not that I didn't love Quito, but the two are very, very different. Quito is so big and everything is so spread out that was very difficult for... read more →
This weekend was awesome!! Since it is my only weekend in Quito, I decided to spend it doing two day trips that are fairly close to the city, that way... read more →