Recent posts from: Jinotega – 06/29/2014


Final Day…


Wednesday, July 16, 2014: the final day of our Global Glimpse 2014 trip. We woke up at 6:30 a.m., for we had a long journey ahead of us. We groggily got out of bed and walked around like zombies as we slowly got ready for the day. By the time breakfast was ready, we...

Free Day Number Two!


After the long two days of completing our CAP project for Ceramica Negra, we have been rewarded with another free day!  This day was also our final full day in Jinotega, as we will be heading for Managua tomorrow. Our day started off with our usual 7:30 wake up and a...

CAP Day Two!


On this day we finished our most challenging yet rewarding experiences of the trip. Returning to Ceramica Negra, the group had a calm and focused drive to finish what we had started the previous week. We learned as a group that everybody has different things to...

Community Action Project with La Ceramica Negra


Hi everyone, today was the first day of the Community Action Project (CAP). Our goal was to start transforming the store for the women of La Ceramica Negra, and we made significant progress! Even though we are not adults, or even a huge group of teenagers, we still...

Your Students!!


Hi!  Global Glimpse Leader, Deb, here.  Just a quick note about the fantastic experience I’m having here with your Glimpsers!  I’ve been editing all their blog posts, and have enjoyed seeing them express themselves in writing as well as in all the...

Fun Day Number 2!


Fun day part two was probably the highlight of the trip for most of us. This day was full of firsts from hiking through a river to jumping off a 20 feet cliff into a bottomless pit of water. Also this day was Diana’s 17th birthday! I started off the day by...