5.17.2010

LXV

Man, I don't think I'll get through the whole week at Mexico LOL. Uhm... just to summarize:

March 16th, 2010
--> worked on construction instead of VBS
--> got to shower during the afternoon
--> awesome food, as always
--> learned more Spanish
--> bought some kind of beverage at the local store
--> got to take down a wall using a sledge hammer (Didn't do much damage though =( )
--> cut a bunch of patterns for VBS the next day
--> took out a bunch of nails from pieces of wood (Yes. They're so poor that they're trying to salvage EVERYTHING)


March 17th, 2010
--> more construction with the nails of the pieces of wood
--> helped with the placing of the styrofoam sheets up top as insulation for the classrooms
--> yum yum food
--> got to help out prepping lunch and some dinner
--> bonfire with the little kids of the classroom
--> taught a little girl how to play basketball xD!
--> they have flavoured marshmallows O_O

March 18th, 2010
--> last day for VBS and construction. opted for the VBS
--> crafts at the school + at La Estrella
--> awesome food
--> got a snickers bar from my muchacho
--> got to go out that night and explore the town a bit that night
--> boys pooled some money in to buy a pair of shoes for muchacho
--> danced on the stage in the town square :P

March 19th, 2010
--> BEACH DAY
--> 3hr trip to San Carlos (or was it San Juan?) beach
--> bought some souvenirs (magnet, bracelets, etc.)
--> paddleboated!
--> kayak-ing + unforgettable experience with my hat HAHAHA. had to circle around it FOUR times just to get it since it flew off of my head -___-;
--> lots of fun over-all
--> ran out of sunscreen :(

March 20th, 2010
--> held church service @ La Estrella
--> climbed down a rocky steep hill with heels on x)
--> PINATA!
--> boys + muchacho = Backstreet Boys wannabe-s?! HAHAHA
--> last night :(
--> packing, cleaning up as much as we can beforehand
--> last shower together with my bestie LOL (stupid teachers complained about us =_=)
--> yum yum food as always!!

March 21st, 2010
--> left at around 8AM :(
--> TEARS T____T
--> longass bus-ride to the border
--> got held up at the border since our driver doesn't have a working visa or some type of visa that will let him inside USA, PLUS, he had no insurance on the bus -___-
--> thank God that we were able to get through that :D
--> Jack-in-the-Box = LOVE
--> FOUND MY CHURROS BUD
--> arrived around 10PM @ La Quinta Inn
--> watched Kirstie Alley's BIG Life LOL.
--> fell asleep with the TV on xD;;

March 22nd, 2010
--> explored Phoenix, Arizona abit
--> went to some boring museum
--> ate at Fatburger
--> a bit of flirting/communicating/practicing Spanish with the workers there = a little more extra whipped cream on your milkshake ;) LOL
--> bought some kind of CHI product
--> airplane ride home * 2!
--> two BIIIG sized Peach Fru-teas from The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf at the Phoenix Airport
--> Phoenix -> Seattle flight delayed, which in turn delayed our Seattle -> Vancouver flight
--> made history since that's the first time that Alaska Airlines has EVER held a flight :P
--> got home late

and that's basically what happened in Mexico x)

Up next...

MY DEBUT! aka 18th birthday party. ^__^

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