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La Despedida

At times throughout our MCC term in Mexico I (Jacquie) would occasionally dream of life back in Canada – and yet as our return came nearer I felt an uncertainty about leaving what seemed like “home”. Don’t get me wrong; … Continue reading

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MCC Sask Learning Tour

What a privilege it was to have a Saskatchewan Learning Tour visit Mexico in March.  It had been a desire of ours since we came to Chiapas – to share our journey, learnings and experience with others from our home … Continue reading

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Acknowledging “Peace-Work”….

Greetings readers, After a long hiatus away from blog posts, I am finally getting around to posting about an event in which a community group that INESIN accompanies was recognized for its work – see below for the original write-up, … Continue reading

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Las Guacamayas (Selva Tropical!)

Rick and I headed out to a region of Chiapas (one we had not yet visited) this past week for a 2 1/2 day trip – thanks to Gerry and Shirley (and Miriam) for taking care of our kids! On … Continue reading

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La Piñata

I remember well our first Piñata experience here in Mexico, back in 2010….and now, three years later, I can not count how many times I have sung the “Dale, Dale, Dale” (yes, there is a specific Mexican Piñata song) nor … Continue reading

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Link to the MCC Latin America Carribean (LACA) Advocacy Blog

Hello readers, I meant to do this earlier but forgot…. 😉 Below is the link to the LACA advocacy blog. I believe we had posted if many moons ago, but I (Rick) recently submitted a short perspective on the dynamic … Continue reading

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La Hora de Cafe

Coffee time. Its a part of the day for so many worldwide. The days that my work keeps me in the office at INESIN are usually punctuated with the toll of a bell at 11:30 am and the rich smell … Continue reading

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Ezra’s New School

                While the kids are in many ways attending the same school as last year, both changes of location and ages have meant a new experience for the both of them.  The post … Continue reading

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