Alright friends and family I have created a new blog with the help of a fellow volunteer. The address is http://crystal.nphdojang.com and it's still in the design phase, but I have updated it. I'll be putting all of you on automatic e-mail updates once again so you won't have to worry about checking it yourselves. I also have a new online photo album that I put some pictures up on. You'll find the link to that in the new blog. Ignore the first post...it was a test post that I haven't been able to delete yet. Enjoy and just a reminder- I'll be home in 2.5 weeks. I'm sure you aren't quite as excited as I am....
Hi! I'm Crystal and I am volunteering at an orphange in Miacatlan, Mexico for a year as an Encargarda (caregiver). I'm working with an organization called Nuestros Pequenos Hermanos and we take in orphaned, abused, and abandoned children. If you'd like to check it out and maybe help out yourself in some way you can visit http://www.nph.org. It's truly a great cause and I'm incredibly excited to get started. It's going to be an adventure so make sure you check back often to see whats going on and leave comments. Enjoy!... full info
The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst...more info
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