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My Journey with Endometriosis
March is Endometriosis awareness month. Endometriosis is probably a topic unknown to many or thought of as a heavy period, or female issue. I am going to be writing about my diagnosis and my life living with the chronic illness, endometriosis, in hopes people can understand it more and bring awareness to an illness that…
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Prairie Girl in the Amazon
One thing I never thought I would do was visit the Amazon. It always sounded big and scary and I was not sure what you do there. However, I found out that if you want to go to the Amazon the best way is through Bolivia. It is a lot cheaper then the other countries…
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Bolivia Adventure Part Two
Day Three Continuing on from my amazing tour that I began. This morning we woke up and headed out for another day of amazing sights. We began by sitting near the Lake Colorada, in the silence, watching flamingos. It was so peacful and serene, one of the best mornings I have ever expereinced. We then…
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Bolivia Adventure Part one
Made it to Bolivia! After a nice walk across the boarder and a short ride in the back of an suv packed with 9 people I made it to tupiza. This part of Bolivia is very similar in landscape to that of northern Argentina so I loved it! After relaxing and teaching for three days…
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Planet Earth?
This past week I feel as though I have been transported to another planet. Once again Mother Earth (Pachamama) amazed me. I am now in the northern part of Argentina, and if you can’t tell, I am obessed and in love with this amazing country. I was staying in a town called Salta as a…
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Buenos Aires
Since being in Argentina, I have had nothing but amazing expereinces and feelings. This could be one of my favourite countries I have ever been too. I just spent the last four days in the capital city (one of the largest in the world) and I was nervous it would change my perspective of the…
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Patagonia
The Andes region in the south of Argentina and Chile is one of the most amazing places I have ever been. When I used to hear the word patagonia I would think of the nice clothing brand but nothing else. After climbing the mountain that is the patagonia brand symbol I realized that Patagonia was…
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Bed Number Ten(t)
So some may be wondering where am I staying and what am I doing as I travel around. If you think that I saved up for years to do this so I could just wander around and stay in hotels, that is incorrect. Although in hindsight that would have been a good option. I am…
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Torres Del Paine – (Not) a walk in the park
Currently I am staying in Puerto Natales, Chile. A beautiful town in the patagonia region. One of the big highlights for people to do while here, is visit the park Torres Del Paine. I knew coming here that I was going to visit this park and I had seen pictures of what the park had…
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Penguins in Patagonia
What an amazing day! I woke up with the sun at 5am to be ready for a day full of adventure. After a short Uber and bus ride, I arrived at the dock. Side note , it’s cold here and at 6 in the morning it’s even colder. I’m not used to the cold anymore…