My decorating is coming along slowly but surely. It is true that everyting takes a little longer here, especially when all of your classroom decorations are home-made, and in my case home-ly. Luckily for me however, Karen has mailed me some decorations all the way from Madison (Cottage Grove), Wisconsin to help out. I am very excited for their arrival. Karen informed me that mail sent by plane will take about 3 weeks to arrive, while on the other hand, mail sent by boat will take about 3 months. Sounds about right for Honduras :) After finishing the remainder of my bean curry soup, I went next door to learn how to play Settlers of Catan. I had never heard of this game before. Apparently it is a cross between Monopoly and Risk. Last year's teachers
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