February 17, 2023 BOYS’ NIGHT- GIRLS’ NIGHT Around 5:30 this evening, all four boys ventured out into the relentless gusting wind at sunset. Despite the cold, they hiked to a view overlooking the ocean, and us girls hung back at the vans. Perhaps with a little more common sense, and a little less sense of …
February 17, 2023 FINISHING UP WORK & SHOWERING Last night (because of our fun night with friends) I didn’t finish my blog that is due today. The Starlink (our internet source) is set up so that the internet turns off at 11:30 pm and turns back on at 5:30 am. We turn it off at …
February 16, 2023 WORK SCHEDULES IN MEXICO It’s only Wednesday now, and I have three new tutoring students that I just picked up starting next week. I also got a new pre-med student working on his personal statement from one of the people that I had previously helped, which really made me feel good! It’s …
February 15, 2023 I wiggled my toes and stretched my legs. My eyes fluttered open and I could tell that the sun was already up. I checked my watch. Only 6:45am! Zak had already been awake for a little while doing work. I’ve been waking up earlier here in Baja in part because we’ve been …
February 14, 2023 FIRST VALENTINE’S DAY IN BAJA I’ll let you in on a little secret… I love Valentine’s Day! Maybe this is an unpopular opinion, but really, I love any holiday. I adore a good reason to get out of my normal routine. I’m a huge fan of getting dressed up and/or eating out. …
February 13, 2023 STARTING THE WORK WEEK IN BAJA, MEXICO: Most everyone in our group works full or part-time, so today we stayed most of the day at Papa Fernandez. Cora and Tyler and Kelsey and Magnum both have a Starlink, which is a satellite driven mobile internet source. Since nobody has cell service in …