Ruth Goes to Mexico

Hello All! February and March just flew by! Working as a full-time missionary is an incredibly busy job, but starting a Civil Association...

Hello all! I’d like to update you on a huge and time-sensitive development we’re facing in the Women’s Project. As many of you may...

Hello all! The past weeks have been incredibly busy, so I’d like to apologize for the lapse in communication on my part. Every school day...

Ever since I became a full-time missionary, people have told me how wonderful it is that I am building so much reward in heaven (their...

This is a quick look at what I did in Oaxaca this year. It has been a blessing and honor to work with these people, learn with these...

My last update was so long ago, and for that I apologize. We left off in March, as the kiddos at my school headed to Missionary Kid Camp....

The past two months have been busy! December flew by. We had "vacation" time to catch up on schoolwork, prepare for the new semester, and...

Quick update on November. The thankful month. A time in which we are reminded to remain in gratitude. For us in Oaxaca, November was full...

October flew by in a flurry of youth group, teaching youth, and youth retreats. I feel old. Working with youth means sleeping less,...

This past month has been insane. School started up; we were understaffed. Summer missions faded into fall-time work; we waited for the...

This summer has been a whirlwind of visits, travel, new places, and old friends. As exhausting as all the traveling and couch-hopping has...

What a month! Elections, Fall, and Thanksgiving. All things that seem somewhat far away and slightly unreal to me here in Oaxaca....

Let’s take a quick moment to talk about culture shock. I grew up hearing about “culture shock” but I never thought much about how it...

What a whirlwind of opportunities and prospects met me here in Oaxaca! I came with a dual purpose: teach World Literature at the...

Right before coming to Mexico, I went to youth camp with The Ridge Youth group. At camp, the speaker was talking about Peter, and how we...

Hello Everyone! Well, here I go again; picking up my life, packing it all into two suitcases, and moving to a different country. Five...