November is really special in Panama as we celebrate five different national holidays throughout the month. There have been flags everywhere, huge parades, bands, and cultural performances the last couple of weeks which has been such a cool thing to…
Final Report: I have been back in the States for about one week now, staying busy between moving into a new space, seeing friends in Nashville, preparing my Lumos presentation, and now visiting my family up in Chicago. I…
(To preface, I wrote this on October 15th and couldn’t upload due to tech/wifi difficulties) Welcome back! I am writing you from my kitchen, eating a bowl of yogurt with fresh strawberries, something that just came into season at the…
Hello again! I hope everyone is doing well, hopefully, it’s not too cold there. We are headed into the summer months, so it is heating up here! Some days it gets up to 30C (86F), which is hot when you’re…
Things have been moving along steadily here in Mexico City! At Someone Somewhere, we launched a new collection of products inspired by different ecosystems! It has been a fun challenge working with the team to find creative ways to market…
Hola amigos, sharing some updates from Panama! November is the heaviest month rain-wise so it’s been raining more and more as we get through October. Last week our street flooded and completely submerged the cars on the street. Thankfully it…
Hi again! As strange as it feels to be writing this post about my journey in Jinja from the family kitchen table in Arlington, TN, the way that life is filled with so many unexpected twists and turns means…
Hi everyone! I’m back! Here’s the update… Last week I was on spring break! Crazy how it is flipped due to the change in the climate. My spring break started by going to the World Cup Field Hockey Tournament for…
The last few weeks have been amazing! I visited an indigenous community that Someone Somewhere collaborates with, attended a Mexico Independence Day party with my coworker’s family, and went an enchilada fair! The visit to Naupan, the indigenous community in…
Holis! I am entering my final month of living in Argentina and am in full denial. Like full blown pushing back my flight/dishing out wishful thinking to my friends that maybe I could stay until my Lumos presentation on November…