During Camp GLOW, we had these Moldovan girls play a game visually demonstrating how HIV is transmitted from person to person. The girls had a lot of fun and learned a lot about protecting themselves and the truth about HIV & AIDS.
My host family Bonica is talking to her granddaughter in Moscow. She is 82 years old and never used a computer before. This is some of the small things volunteers bring during their service. She was so excited.
Photo was taken Easter Weekend, 2010. I went home to celebrate Easter with my host family. This photo of my mom Mary and I were taken in our backyard by my sister Victoria.
This photo was taken on June 2, 2010 is a picture of a green fence on Lenin Street in Comrat, the capital of the semi-autonomous Molvonan region of Gagauzia. The most ubiquitous image of Moldova is a green and white fence. Moldovan's take great...
I lived at my site for nine months with only a limited amount of water - 4 to 5 gallons a day. I procured a grant for the money to dig a new well for the family.
This is the first time my Mama Gazda used a computer. She is talking to her granddaughter in Moscow via the internet in Moldova. She is 82 years old and such a wonderful person.
A photo of my wedding to my amazing husband who I met while serving as a PCV in Moldova! His mom came all the way from Moldova to be with us and it was amazing! Lots of hora and a combonation of Moldovan and American traditions.
On the morning of June 18th, 2011, at 4:00am in Moldova, my host father knocks on the door to my room. I open the door, and am told "today we are going to work the land my son!" I was tired, yet excited. We then proceeded to walk about two miles to...
This is a picture taken of my host brother on the first day of school. He is in his final year and the girl on his shoulders is getting ready to begin her first day. We were still getting to know one another, but this smile as he turned the...