The work is rewarding, exhausting, and involved. But, we also get some down days. In La Esperanza, Norris and I spent time on Saturday exploring the town during the teacher training. We all had the whole Sunday for ourselves, and went off to find a waterfall. Driving a bit further out of town, we ate … Continue reading Time off for good behavior

Sightseeing is the least of what we're doing here. Mostly, we're helping Sara with her non-profit organization, the Chispa Project. It involves organizing, labeling, and distributing books to create libraries. http://www.chispaproject.org Sara and her team talk to the parents, teachers and school director to set up a contract for the library. Then Norris gets to … Continue reading Chispa at Work