by Tyson | Aug 30, 2011 | Pedacito de Cielo
I’ll admit that I was worried when I saw the Commons Team laying down grass and planting vegetables and flowers at the new location of Pedacito. Because of the lack of water in Bolivia, it is difficult to maintain a green garden with living, thriving plants....
by Tyson | Aug 26, 2011 | Corazón del Pastor, Teams, Volunteering
August has come and is almost over. With The arrival of August came the arrival of two teams from Canada. The first, a team from Hamilton, Ontario, led by a former volunteer, Tia Jeanette. The second was a team from Elevation Church in Waterloo, Ontario. This team...
by Tyson | Aug 24, 2011 | General, Volunteering
Well, it’s been a little over three months since I arrived in Bolivia and I can hardly believe that I only have a week left before I head home! The homeward bound feeling is a bittersweet one. I am excited to see my family and friends and to start an internship at my...
by Tyson | Aug 23, 2011 | Corazón del Pastor, Pedacito de Cielo, Volunteering
Yesterday I was genuinely frustrated with things in life that are out of my control, including the long, unorganized process to get my second year visa. But, there were numerous little moments throughout the day where I realized how lucky I am to live in Bolivia and...
by Tyson | Aug 10, 2011 | Corazón del Pastor, Teams, Volunteering
The team from Canada left on Saturday, but our sadness over their departure was uplifted by the festivities of “Día de la Patria Bolivia” (Bolivia’s Independence Day – August 6th). In the afternoon I was able to head downtown to the Prado with Tia Andrea...
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