Okay so I promise I’m not going to post every single day for eight months, but everything is still very new and different so I want to share! We went back to Covi this morning and finished painting/ cleaning. I also got in some decent spanish with the women who run it, so that was …

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This morning, I had about ten minutes of free time and had a lovely post about my travel day and first night here, and then I did something wrong and it went away ): Anyway, hopefully I have enough time right now to re-do that! The past two days have been such a blur, and …

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I just wrote a post that disappeared when I tried to add a picture to it… and now it’s time for breakfast! I will update later, but I just wanted to write that I am here and happy and have a full day ahead! Thank you so much for the prayers- they are definitely felt!

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I’m finally leaving! My flight departs RDU tomorrow afternoon (: and after a long layover in Miami, I will fly into Quito, Ecuador! I just can’t believe this is actually happening. God started this crazy idea in me just over two years ago, and I had no idea how it would turn out. It’s surreal! …

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As of today, all of my friends have left for college! It was surreal to say goodbyes this past week, and I still can’t wrap my head around the idea that I won’t see these people for months… HOWEVER, I am so so so excited for the new places they’re going and all that they’ll …

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There are about three and a half weeks before I leave for South America, and I decided it was about time to start my blog! Here is a little background for those of you who are unclear as to where I’m going/what I’m doing/why! (If it looks familiar, I copied and pasted parts of my …

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