Definitely Not in Kansas Anymore
So one of the many things I’ve learned about the U.S. while here in Ecuador is that we waste a lot of food. And I don’t just mean leftovers. For […]
So one of the many things I’ve learned about the U.S. while here in Ecuador is that we waste a lot of food. And I don’t just mean leftovers. For […]
Estefy and the Seven Niños Once upon a time, there was a gringathat lived among the friendly and happy people of Las Tolas, Ecuador. Her Spanish was quite terrible, but […]
Hola from Las Tolas, Ecuador! I am one week into my month in the beautiful Cloud Forest–a small barrio very high in the Andes Mountains, surrounded by dense jungle and […]
Hello, everyone! So having lived and worked in Quito, Ecuador for a month and not having visited anything yet, I finally made it out to el Centro Historico part of […]
Hello all! I am so behind on blogging about all the incredible stuff that God has been doing here in Ecuador! This is my last weekend in Quito. In a few […]
1. Ecuadorians are very affectionate people. Don’t freak if total strangers kiss you on the cheek. 2. Unlike Norte Americanos, they are very comfotable with breaks in coversation. Silence is […]
Hello All! How is everyone back home?? Things are still extremely busy here. Looking forward to the weekend! This morning I woke up at my usual 5:30am, took my cold […]
It’s strange being so far away from home on Christmas. But honestly, I’m kind of thankful for the opportunity to celebrate the birth of my Savior apart from the lights […]
Today we transported a patient to a hospital in Quito. It’s about a 40 minute drive from mountain terrain to crowded streets. ___ We were going about our regular routine in […]
So… What better way to immerse oneself in a new culture than to attend a birthday party? :) It was this little niña’s birthday today: Meet Raffaella What a cutie! […]