Friday Photo Fiesta: Best of Tours 2015 {link up}

How on earth do we narrow down thousands of beautiful photos from February’s trip to Guatemala into a sparse sampling of five photos for our favorite series—Friday Photo Fiesta? It was tough, but these are a few that showcase our school visits well! Bonus!...

Friday Photo Fiesta #16: CORP schools from July’s Snapshot

This happy edition of Friday Photo Fiesta we want to share a few of the photos from the Culture of Reading Program schools we visited during the Summer Project Tours. We have such hopes for the kiddos at these schools and are excited by the changes we’ve seen in...

Friday Photo Fiesta #15: Everyone needs a good belly laugh

We are of the opinion that laughter can lessen the cultural divide, break through language barriers, and build bridges, so when we are in Guatemala with volunteers (as we are this week), we like to ham it up and squeeze as much laughter and fun into 5 short days as we...

Friday Photo Fiesta #14: Summer Reading Fun

Aah, the lazy days of summer. We don’t know about you, but summer always makes us think of lots of free time to get lost in books. Since local libraries are starting their summer reading programs this month, we wanted to share with you some of the things we love...

Friday Photo Fiesta: Staying Young at Heart in Guatemala

If you’re one of the hundreds of people who have traveled to Guatemala with us before, you don’t need us to tell you, but there is nothing like a Project Tour to help you stay young at heart (I mean when was the last time you were on a swing set?).  We...