Becoming Costeña

You learn a lot about communication when you suddenly find yourself in a place where no one speaks your language, and in a situation wher...

When you move to another country for an extended amount of time, you prepare to miss your mom and dad, your sister and your best friends....

The holidays always seemed to be a bit chaotic for me growing up. They almost always ended with some sort of scuffle between aunts, uncle...

The Universe speaks in mysterious ways. She points to people and places if you begin to trust her enough, subtly guiding you to exactly w...

I'm moving out of my apartment in less than two weeks, and with all of this packing, it only made sense for me to start really packing (E...

I do not expect this to be easy. I hope that this will be an experience like no other. I hope to become fully-immersed and fall in love w...

During my Peace Corps service, I will be working with local teachers in my community and sharing pedagogic strategies through the means o...