More about accompanying client to UNHCR: When the day of the accompaniment arrived, I left early in the morning to account for Bangkok traffic. I brought everything I’d need with me including my accompaniment notebook, Muji pens I picked up…
Hey Everyone! I am loving Egypt. The atmosphere in Shubra is very welcoming and community based and I am starting to feel like my integration into the community is paying off. I have mastered simple tasks like crossing the road,…
Hey Blog! Wow I truly can’t believe it has been two months already, time is going by really fast and while I can definitely feel it, it is still shocking to think I have already completed a third of…
Hello again! The past two weeks have been eventful! As usual, I need some sort of structure/list to help break it down, so here we go: Updates about being a Cairo local: For the past two weeks, I’ve been slowly…
Hola friends and family! It’s hard to believe that another two weeks has already passed by. My time with Casa Gloria is going so quickly, and I want to soak up every experience that I can! Each week brings new…
It’s been business as usual the past few weeks. On October 31st, I celebrated Halloween by going to Jodd Fairs night market where they had Halloween decorations, food, face paint, and costumes. I was surprised that there were more Halloween…
As I write this it is currently Halloween which isn’t really a thing in Egypt but it felt right to acknowledge. Blog! Egypt is a beautiful country and honestly it feels like the time has flown by. I have enjoyed…
*The names of the children from Casa Gloria have been changed.* Hola friends and family! In the past two weeks, I’ve experienced both the sadness of departures and the excitement of new beginnings. I said bittersweet goodbyes to my loving…
Welcome back! I’ve been in Egypt for a couple of weeks now, and it has already been the experience of a lifetime. I’m not sure how to begin recounting or processing my journey over these past two weeks, so I’ll…
I can’t believe it’s already mid-October and that I’ve been in Bangkok for a little over four months now! It’s gone by fast and below are some reflections about my time in Bangkok so far: I’m blessed to be surrounded…