All Things Peace Corps
The Runner’s World “Run Streak” happens twice a year. And this summer, it is from May 30th to July 4th, just 36 days! Certainly doable, don’t you think? So, after completing my ‘Global Running Day 5K Challenge”, I decided to keep it going. So, why not join me!
The Runner’s World Summer ‘Run Streak’ – Join me! Read More
A Peace Corps volunteer might feel they are not getting enough protein in their diet. How can they increase their protein, especially in a rural village?
How to increase protein in your diet Read More
These days, only the name ‘Peace Corps’ is known, but not much else. I’ve come up with 23 of the most common Peace Corps frequently asked questions people have.
23 Frequently Asked Questions about the Peace Corps (FAQ) Read More
On May 13th, 2022, Nepal will have its local elections. For those who are not Nepali or are visiting Nepal, here’s what you might want to know.
Nepal Local Elections 2022 – What to Know! Read More
The Volunteer Handbook is followed by volunteers and its policies are in the Service Handbook. This will give an overview of what is contained in the Handbook.
What is in the Peace Corps Volunteer Handbook? Read More
Most of the time Nepalis have a snack instead of lunch. I have come up with the most common snacks you can find either in Nepali homes or at the village shops.
15 yummy snacks you will find in the village (Nepal) Read More
Four years ago today, my mother, Shirlene Damico, passed away at home due to cancer. But instead of dwelling her death, I want to celebrate her life.
Celebrate the life of my mother, Shirlene Read More
A morning routine will reduce the stress a Peace Corps volunteer has so that they can thrive. Here is what I have found out about starting a morning routine.
All Peace Corps Volunteers Need a Morning Routine Read More
A lot has happened since my Peace Corps Nepal group 206 had our swearing-in back in 2019. I just wanted to remember it and check-in with my fellow volunteers.
Swearing-In Peace Corps Nepal Anniversary (2019) Read More
You might be wondering why I am also “Learning Italian.” Well, two years ago when lockdowns started, my younger brother started learning Italian. He has been using the Duolingo app. …
Learning Italian in Nepal with Duolingo Read More