Author: Adventures

…In the dark! The power went off, it was 8 at night and we were gathered in a circle for team time. Team time is something we do every night. It is a time for us all to encourage each other, plan future projects and share about our day. Any way the room went completely dark for about 5 minutes. But we just kept on talking, pretending we could see each others faces. We continue to go into the barrios and to the senior center. I am really sad though, because we no longer go to the school for disabled children. The school is closed for some kind of holiday and wont be open again until...

As you could probably imagine, there are a few differences between The United States of America and Nicaragua.  I have realized that I love my country and I am SO thankful to God that I was born and raised in that great country.  On a different note, I am falling more and more in love with this country everyday.     I love the smells, I love the kids, I love the people, I love the food, I love the culture.     We have been here for about four weeks and I have started to notice some of the differences.   In America, we don’t leave the...