So my trip this time has come to an end, thank you to all of you who have stayed with me these past 2 weeks, it has been so comforting to know that you have taken interest in these kids, the work i have done and that i have been able to share my time … More Final blog…

So the end of my 2weeks has finally arrived and i have to say it has been the most emotional time, as i sit here typing this blog i find it hard to hold back tears due to how special and fantastic this experience has been.  I have met some amazing little girls, full of … More What an amazing 2 weeks

It has come to that time of this trip where it all comes to end an in Cusco Peru and life goes back to normality back in the UK, but this is how my final 2 days panned out. Saturday morning i was invited to Mamita Carmens home for lunch, she lives with her mum, … More Final 2 days – Starting with Saturday

Friday morning i woke up feeling just as ill,  a high temperature and couldn’t really cope with the sounds coming from the girls downstairs.  I was just too cold to stay in bed and knowing i have 3 days left i had to make myself go and spend time with the girls. Mamita took one … More Just me and my 2 Chicas

There had been many times i felt i wanted to make the most of things i do in life, so at the age of 35yrs i am not married, i don’t have children and haven’t travelled to every place around the world and i was often being made to believe i was going life all … More My Reasons for Volunteering

Since becoming so ill, i have struggled to remember what happened and when, a lot has been a blur trying to catch up on rest in between playing with the girls. So on Thursday i was pretty much on the declining road when it came to my health, i new i was getting more and … More Just have to battle on through

I still cannot believe how quickly my time here has flown by, i was pretty apprehensive when i first set off for my first charity mission, and now it has felt like home apart from the really cold nights and the illness. Wednesday I managed to get myself out into a bit of sunshine, myself … More We all love a bit of shopping

So i am feeling better than i was yesterday, i think i my worst and i guess it can only get better now.  The girls have been so sweet and blessing me and hoping i recover quickly.  They have been bringing their coats over to me and putting them on me, and pretending they have … More Days are flying by

The cold has really caught up with me, i cannot stop shivering, i have the worst sore throat and my head is pounding.  Unfortunately i do  not have the strength to type up my day today, but hopefully tomorrow is a new day and i am hoping to treat the niñas with Dunkin Donuts. I … More Tomorrow is a new day

Monday morning and again i couldn’t sleep but i did have a little bit of a lay in and got out of bed at 6.45am.  I managed to get into the shower first again which is a luxury for me right now, as that way i can guarantee getting the most of the warm water … More Fun in the Sun