Category: Stories On My Travels
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A Dedication To Bikes And Mi Amor

In all honesty, there were moments when we were hanging on by a thread. I went into this experience with all openness and with the expectation that I would face challenges but I had my best friend next to me so I would be fine, right? Well, that’s the thing, even your best friend can…
Brenda
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Memories Are A Beautiful Thing

Sodas, candies, cervezas for los tios, you name it this tienda had it. Standing in front of my grandmother’s house, this was the hot spot for all the goodies. If you continue further down the street, the owners of the tiendas would call us by our name and tell us to give our dad a…
Brenda
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The Start: A Girl and Her Box

I can’t help but think what others thought about us, about me, about the box. We reached the border of El Paso and Juarez. Here it was, the start of this adventure. I had entered Juarez before by walking through the bridge from El Paso. But this time it was different. I felt droplets of…
Brenda