Ilana in the Cloud Forest

Good morning, friends! Just thought I'd pop by to give you a quick update about my last couple of weeks and wish you all a happy holiday season! So what has Ilana been up to the last couple of weeks? Well, since getting back from my travels throughout the state of Querétaro, I've mostly been in Neblinas, wrapping up my current project and getting a head start on the second project that I have in the works for next year.  The weekend after going to Querétaro and seeing the other volunteers at the Feria de Maíz, Rayanne's and my friend Sean came into town to visit us and Neblinas for the first time in the entire year+ we've been in service (no shade Sean, I promise) and to help us prepare for the Friendsgiving we organized for our friends in the community.  The original plan behind our Friendsgiving was to have a group of volunteers from the Sierra Gorda region to come to Neblinas to a) see Neblinas and b) to provide a space for volunteers to convene during a time when in...