Holy s*#t!! I’m here!!! My plane arrived on time in Guatemala City, and I have exchanged $160 for about 1200+ Quanzales. This should last me a little while in Antigua. I have to wait to be picked up from the airport because a Mission team from Pennsylvania will be arriving in about an hour or [...]
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Thoughts From the Airport
Posted in waiting on January 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Yesterday Was The First Day Of The Rest Of My Life
Posted in waiting on January 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Goodbye 2009. Welcome 2010. I planned my departure from my job to be on the last day of the year for a reason… Start the new year fresh. Start the new year happy and energized. Start the year, which will soon be my 36th year on this planet, with a new perspective. Here’s the breakdown: ~ [...]
Language Love
Posted in becoming who I want to be, passion, waiting on December 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
For as long as I could remember, I have had this goal/dream/coolness-in-my-head. I have ALWAYS wanted to move to a country where I didn’t know the language and be forced to adapt. I love languages. During my time in Ukraine in 2006 and 2007, I began to understand the gist of what was going on [...]
I’m Going To Guatemala!!
Posted in speed bumps, waiting on September 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
The waiting is over… kinda. I had a productive meeting with Bill and Cherie this week. The good news is that I’m moving to Guatemala. I have always wanted to do humanitarian work… to be able to do this work in a third-world country is (literally) my dream come true. I feel so proud to [...]
The Waiting Game…
Posted in speed bumps, waiting on September 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I have gotten really good (insert sarcasm here) at waiting. All of my application questions, criminal background check, and my video (yes… I said video!!) have been submitted to Bill and Cherie at LI. I’m happy to report that next Thursday we will be meeting for lunch to discuss what’s next. I am calm. For [...]
