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LANGUAGE DAY AT CASA MOSQOY
I’m excited to finally have my official Mosqoy blog debut, as I’ve now been a Mosqoy volunteer for almost two years. Up until this April,...
ashli72
Nov 10, 20153 min read
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A FAMILY AWAY FROM HOME
Over a month ago, I embarked on what has become the journey of my life. Leaving my family and home behind, I came back to Cusco with the...
ashli72
Oct 30, 20153 min read
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BRING MOSQOY'S AMBASSADORS LISBETH AND ADRIAN TO CANADA!
Support our campaign today! In the spring of 2016, Mosqoy is welcoming two outstanding alumni of our youth education program in Peru to...
ashli72
Oct 26, 20152 min read
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LIVING IN LARAPA
When I first arrived in Larapa (Casa Mosqoy’s Cusco neighborhood), all I could think was how far it was from the center and how hard it...
ashli72
Oct 25, 20152 min read
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ANDEAN YOUTH PROGRAM: SEPTEMBER UPDATE!
Hello from the Andean Youth Program! We are eager to share the latest updates from Peru with our Mosqoy friends and supporters. Casa...
ashli72
Oct 9, 20153 min read
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THANK YOU AND FAREWELL FROM BROOKE!
Things have been busy as always here in Peru! We have had a huge field team over the last few months, including new volunteers, the new...
ashli72
Oct 1, 20152 min read
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A FINE FAREWELL
Things are never dull in Casa Mosqoy. It is incredible how much we always accomplish in such a short amount of time. These past two...
ashli72
Jul 14, 20154 min read
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AND THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE…
In late March, Cara, Katie and I embarked on a six-hour journey to Parobamba, a small community in the Mapacho River Valley. Our reasons...
ashli72
May 31, 20153 min read
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HEALTH MATTERS!
Well, Casa Mosqoy has some happy news! Thanks to the LUSH funding we just received, we are able to provide professional psychologists to...
ashli72
Apr 14, 20154 min read
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HELLO FROM BROOKE!
I began my journey in Peru empty-handed, with nothing but the shirt on my back and the valuable lesson of what it means to live simply!...
ashli72
Mar 19, 20153 min read
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A NEW YEAR
With lessons learned and new resolutions gained, Casa Mosqoy has finished 2014 and started a new beginning. At the end of the year, we...
ashli72
Feb 24, 20154 min read
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CARA’S HELLO AND THE END OF THE YEAR WITH THE ANDEAN YOUTH PROGRAM
Hello from Cusco! This is my (Cara’s) first blog with the Andean Youth Program. It has been quite the whirlwind learning everything I...
ashli72
Dec 29, 20142 min read
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JORDAN AYP: LESSON #2 - JUST DON'T THINK ABOUT IT
"Jordan, your moto is already here," Stephanie said, as I found my way out of the stall that served as a 2-for-1, shower and squatting...
ashli72
Dec 5, 20144 min read
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STEPHANIE AYP: WOULD YOU LIKE A BUCKET BATH WITH THAT?
For the past month and a half, Casa Mosqoy has experienced some technical difficulties with its plumbing. It’s quite humorous, really,...
ashli72
Dec 4, 20144 min read
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NORA TFC: INTERTWINING LINES IN THE SACRED VALLEY
The weeks in Cusco zoom by and my responsibilities, relationships, and experiences evolve and become more profound. At every corner there...
ashli72
Dec 2, 20143 min read
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AYP: KRISTINA'S GOODBYE AND OCTOBER HAPPENINGS
The Andean Youth Program has big news to share! Cara, our new Andean Youth Programme Manager, has arrived and is settling in to life with...
ashli72
Dec 2, 20144 min read
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JORDAN AYP: LESSON #1 - CARRY STONES IN YOUR BACKPACK
I had been in Cuzco for approximately 26 minutes (plus or minus a few) when Nora, my new roommate and co-worker, and I were skating down...
ashli72
Nov 3, 20143 min read
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NORA TFC: FIRST COMMUNITY VISITS
Time is moving at a startlingly rapid pace here in Cusco city, and I have been learning and absorbing new information and cultural...
ashli72
Oct 27, 20144 min read
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AYP: COMMUNITY EDUCATION
“Investing is not the same as spending” - Isabel Baufumé (Founder of Qosqo Maki) Welcome to Autumn to those in the northern hemisphere -...
ashli72
Oct 7, 20143 min read
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NORA TFC: SETTLING INTO LIFE IN CUSCO
In a city entrenched in rich history, populated by friendly faces, frequented by faraway visitors, and situated in the clouds, I set...
ashli72
Sep 26, 20142 min read
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