Riobamba

Riobamba was a place we stayed for one night until we headed for the Inca Parca. Effy told us thatRiobamba used to be the old capital of Ecuador -- like Philly is to the United States. Therefore this city was very known but not as popular anymore, We stayed in this hotel that was a …

Pujili Market & Pinturas de Tigua

Pujili Market & Pinturas de Tigua — Jan 7th Headed to the market in the morning, we were able to dive into the culture a little more than Ottovalo. Effy told us that there would not be many tourist here as it is more for the locals to get their goods. We arrived and there …

Salecedo

Salecedo - Jan 6th On the way to Salecedo we convinced our tour guide and leaders to go to The Swing At The Edge of the World. This was not in our itinerary but if you google bucket lists, this tourist attraction is what comes up in Ecuador!!!! It was a long 5.5 hour bus …

Otovalo

Otovalo — Jan 5th  Before I go any farther on these blog posts, you have to know who is on this trip with me!! We have, Tabitha, Isaac, Chessa, Rachel, Jenna (who is actually from Bucks County where I grew up HA small world), Shefali, Daniella (who is from Columbia & has helped us with …

Graduating then ECUADOR

The end of my year has been amazing & I am starting 2018 with an even bigger BANG!

First 10 Days

#30DaysOfArt I have been trying to push myself to do art for a whole 30 days straight on my EHriginal Instagram. Well.. it hasn't been 100% everyday BUT I have been getting my creative abstract juices flowing! I been studying and learning oil paint at Colorado State University but lately I have been all over …

#EHriginal

So. I am an artist. I have been trying to get my name out there, start a YouTube page, website, Instagram, all the things you need to make money online. Well my good friend Lex came up with this PERFECT hashtag to be able to find my art easily and its soooOOOooooo creative I love …

Explorations

My birthday month is already over but with all the wonderful love from friends and family, I have been able to experiment with this art medium called resin. Now you'd think cause I live in Colorado its a different type of resin but you're wrong. This is a substance, a type of plastic, almost, that …

1 Year Later

Wow. It has been too long. I have this habit of sticking with one thing for a solid couple months and then I just give up on it. This is a habit not just with blogging but with eating healthy, going to the gym, creating art. But this New Year I am sticking to my …

Blessing in the Bad

Life isn't always easy. Grief, sadness, death, anger, anything negative is always so hard to swallow. But once you take that in it is even harder to see the good in the situation. How can one see death or disappointment as a positive. It is a challenge in life that is hard to learn but …