Last night abroad, I can't believe it! In 24 hours I'll be landing in San Diego. Of course I'm excited and I have a lot of people to visit, birthdays and holidays to celebrate and Grandma's food to eat but I don't know how I feel. I guess I have the job and money stress in the back of my head and although I was dying to go home, I don't want to have too high expectations. Realistically, I don't have one home to go to. I'm not going to return to stable life; I'm...

Monday morning I ate breakfast and was off to Zocalo (the city center). As much I greatly appreciate the sisters hosting me, to be honest I was ready to be on my own again. Independent with no set schedule, freedom to go where I want when I want, eat what I want, and also not feel guilty everytime they pray (which is quite frequent) that I have tattoos, don't go to church and have a boyfriend (gasp!). Not to mention, I hadnt seen the famous plaza and ruins of the...

Ok I know I've been lazy since I arrived to Mexico but it's been a crazy busy few days, plus I'm fighting a cold and feel extra tired (especially with Brazil 4 hours ahead!). Anyway, IM IN MEXICO and loving it. Theres probably not a better place to end this long Latin American journey where I find most familiarity (Spanish and especially the food) and also a strong culture that I seem to be infatuated with. I guess I should start from the beginning: another one...