by Meixi | Jul 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
I had the wonderful opportunity to go to Festidanza, this annual even that brought together all the schools in the region to celebrate the Peruvian culture! 🙂 The Festidanza was amazing. The culture here is Peru is wonderfully rich and it might be because it was close...
by Meixi | Jul 16, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’m currently in the town of Montenegro and have been enchanted by the conversations I’ve had with the people here. They are teaching me so much about hope, perseverance and about their spirit of compassion and what it means to have an education for social...
by Meixi | Jul 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
I just left guatemala after a day of going to a wedding and then exploring antigua, going on a ferris wheel and eating chili rellenos (stuffed chillies with chicken)! 🙂 It was hard to say goodbye to my host family who have been my guatemalan family and just made my...
by Meixi | Jul 1, 2010 | Uncategorized
Guess what I did this morning! Yoga. I have never done yoga before but Steve and I went to this place near the center for the town. And it got me thinking about being slow. SLOW: this is not a very good word today. We have slow kids, slow traffic, slow buses…...
by Meixi | Jun 30, 2010 | Uncategorized
So I had the wonderful opportunity to visit a little island off of Guatemala and visit a school there for girls. 🙂 Jumping into the river, eating Tapados… the place was adorable, so much culture but many of the same patterns of discrimination and injustice....
