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Flying from One Family to Another

Flying from One Family to Another

A long-awaited return home allowed me to focus on my past, present and future. 
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What to Expect When You Move to Mexico

What to Expect When You Move to Mexico

Five cultural difference that I've encountered. 
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Kate in Mexico, visiting the Uxmal ruins in the Yucatan.

I Never Wanted to be a Teacher. Now, I'm Doing Just That in Mexico.

It was almost a fate I couldn't avoid. 
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Daniel poses with a local farmer in the mountains of Copan, Honduras, where he works as a human rights advocate.

So, You Want to Become an Aid Worker?

Read this first for a reality check. 
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Solidarity, Advocacy & The Importance of Listening

Solidarity, Advocacy & The Importance of Listening

I'm learning that effective change isn't about talking; it's about listening. 
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5 Phases for Working With Indigenous Communities

5 Phases for Working With Indigenous Communities

How to build relationships every step of the way. 
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The sun sets over San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua.

How I Learned to Live Without

When all my money was stolen in Nicaragua, I was at a loss. It turned out to be the best way to start the new year. 
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The writer with her family in Mexico.

Why I Travel: To Expand My Kids' Worldview

Want to rip up the rulebook and take your family on an extended adventure? Here's how—and why—I did just that. 
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Copan, Honduras

Her Too: Gender-based Violence & Indigenous Communities

Where I work in Honduras, it will take everyone's buy-in to effect change. 
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Bringing Great Green Macaws Back from the Brink

Bringing Great Green Macaws Back from the Brink

In Costa Rica, international volunteers and locals work together to reverse the decline of this magnificent bird.
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Six Months Volunteering In Honduras

Six Months Volunteering In Honduras

I've discovered the greatest limitation to humanitarian work is the one I have the most control over. 
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At the end of our saga, the police arrived.

An Eye-opening Humanitarian Incident

The day I came face-to-face with social injustice.
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