Things are going so much better. My day at the orphanage consists mainly of playing volleyball for hours and teaching. (My forearms look like I have hickeys from the bruising! But I love playing with them…and I still have my skills! Haha jk.) I love teaching now. It was so disorganized, which frustrated me, but since I spoke up…now we can finally get this moving! Now I only work with the kids who speak more English. I'm not going to lie…they are my f...

Helloooo there my lovely people!Sooo Tuesday I definitely had a bit of a culture shock. I don´t know what happened but I guess everything hit me at once. It was my first real day at the orphanage and my first full day living the life of a Peruvian. This part of the country really reminds me of the poor areas in Juarez, Mexico for those El Pasoans out there. You think it wouldn´t even phase me, but it did. I had a very bad day on Tuesday. And as for teachi...

Okay folks I survived my 26 (yes, 26!) hours bus ride!!! Before I get into that just to let you know...please excuse typos...ya know I don´t like proofreading to begin with and with their keyboards in addition...I´m thinking this may not be a good combo!Okay back to the bus ride...first of all apparently I was on something when I was looking at prices for a flight because they told me some people were able to get the flight for $30!!! Yeah-I swear I saw $400....