Thursday, April 3, 2014

Recounting my Peace Corps service


2 years 3 months.
27 months.
7.6 earthquake.
2 host families.
8 cluster mates.
3 conference presentations.
36 Monday tutoring sessions.
2 sets of visitors.
3 trips home.
4 countries visited.
1 manicure and pedicure.
3 broken fans.
4 parades.
14 beaches.
3 Peace Corps trainings.
2 project working team meetings.
2 birthdays.
1 counterpart. 
2 graduations.
3 babies.
2 bee stings.
1 wedding band cut off.
3 allergic reactions.
141 teachers.
164 runs.
2 stolen items.
2 blogs.   
120 hours of language training
68 hours of Teaching English as a Foreign Language training
3 good bye parties
7 spelling bee meetings
Countless laughs
Countless hours waiting for a bus
Countless hours on a bus
1 (almost) Returned Peace Corps Volunteer
Our first day of being a PCV 
The first time we met our counterparts 

1 comment:

  1. Erin, Braden! You left a path in Santa, hope you don't forget the way back and enjoy this new step returning back to your past lives which (póngale la firma!!) it is going to be very different..
    Thanks for all your efforts!!! Erika!

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