- Eaten more beans and rice than I ever have in my entire life
- Gone to bed by 8pm most nights
- Had three-ish women´s group meetings
- Created and implemented a community survey
- Invited myself to a girls´ volleyball practice
- Subsequently hit two people in the head with a volleyball
- Given one charla (talk) to the women´s group, and one to patients at the health center
- Learned about many technical topics like childhood development, illnesses, pregnancy risks signs and factors, etc.
- Learned about the theories behind non-formal education, sustainable development, and facilitation
- Listened to way too much 80´s-90´s pop
- Tried to call home (I hate Claro)
- Cried
- Laughed
- Made friends
Sunday, February 13, 2011
The First Month
This month I have:
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I'm glad you're keeping this blog so we can learn with you. L uses your socks a lot. They're still just a touch big on her, but keep her feet warm. But the hat was the first thing she outgrew, which was a fun milestone.
ReplyDelete-Susan
A little late to this new blog party, but looking forward to following it. Quick question: first impression of the language you hear compared to what you heard in Ecuador?
ReplyDeleteAlso, some nice photos of you; I think the place may suit you...
Mark O.