This morning I awoke to a delicious smell wafting in from the kitchen. I enjoyed listening to the clinking and clanking of pans as we arose & got ready for the day. Piña, cantaloupe, eggs, and toast were on the menu for breakfast. So much food was put in front of me. The fruit was so [...]
Our last day at MD! For breakfast, we ate a rendition of pancakes (more flat, less sweet that “American” pancakes) with butter & jam, bananas, cookies, and juice. After breakfast we packed up our bags, said our goodbyes and took a cab over to Albrook Airport. The airport staff were all really nice. I’ve found [...]
1 chopped banana, 1/2 an apple, 1 scrambled egg, 1/2 a piece of toast, 1 pastry & juice was how today began. (Demasiado comida!!) Our b&b has a cute little patio right outside of our room where breakfast is served each morning. Alejandro greeted us with a smile (como siempre), chatting with us about our [...]
2:30 is when I woke up this morning. And although many of you are probably thinking: “You are always up at that time. #TellMeSomethingIDontKnow”. WELL, today there actually was a reason for being awake at this ungodly hour. Hoy vamos a Panamá!! We left the apartment by 3:30 am and made it to Houston by [...]
I remember arriving in LAX from Mexico City and hearing a group of girls speaking English. I remember thinking: “English? Hmm. That’s weird.”. I suppose that after hearing only Spanish for the past 16 weeks, being surrounded once again by English would be something to reacclimate to. The irony is that 4 months prior, we [...]
21 days and counting until we head down to Panama. Finally, a vacation has been decided! Never thought I’d see the day. We spent countless hours researching (and countless years [literally] saving!). There was a lot to juggle: schedules, budgets, miles, locations. Finally, the stars have aligned for Panama, so there we go. !!!!!!!!!!! Here’s [...]
In my curiosity for strategists class, we are to choose a topic at random that we want to become experts in. Upon selecting this topic, we will research the heck out of it and then present to one another. There are so many things I am interested and passionate about, so I figured it would [...]