Travel

Now that summer is here this teacher is gearing up for her summer travels! Do I always speak of myself in the third person? No. But am I going back…

When I find myself returning to a place I know that there is something I am learning from it. This can happen for different reasons. There are places that I…

I started writing this blog post back in April which is wild and magical because the images I had at that time were pretty sparse. When I first visited the…

Should I go to Venezuela? I am contemplating a trip to Venezuela. Earlier this year I, on a total whim, bought TWO plane tickets to Bogotá, Colombia. I was dreaming…

I am just coming back from a wonderful trip to Mexico to see the monarch butterflies. The trip was great! I was in Mexico for five days. On the first…

Teaching has sat upon me. Heavily. The weight of being tied down and drowning in chronic stress. It’s no way to live. But recently in fourth grade we taught a…

This post is a collection of moments, of details. Details are what keep things interesting around here. To be honest, there are times in the mundane, everyday, where I lose…

Peru is one of my favorite places to be and there is absolutely no explanation for it. Sure it’s home to wonders like Machu Picchu and the Andes mountains, and…

What type of souvenir purchaser are you? Are you a souvenir maximalist or a minimalist? I have considered myself to be both at varying times. During my trip to Peru,…

Over this past Christmas break I was able to travel to Michoacán, Mexico to see the monarch butterflies in their winter home. My style of travel is to follow my…