Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays, everyone! By now you may well be familiar with my affiliation with an organization called Pura Vida Bracelets, a California-based company which provides full-time employment for Costa Rican artisans and donates thousands of dollars annually…
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Unconventional Milestones: My 100th Post & A Pura Vida Giveaway
Today is a very special day, friends! I’ve reached another exciting milestone, and a somewhat unexpected one…you’re currently reading the 100th post on The Mochilera Diaries! When this blog came to life less than one year ago in Cusco, Peru, I…
Month in Review: August 2014
As my last full month in the States before I head south to Nicaragua, it’s no surprise that August was a little bit f*ck!ng nuts. I had (and still have) an enormous amount of things on my to-do list and…
Pura Vida Bracelets: A Socially Responsible Company Dedicated to Giving Back
**THIS IS NOT A SPONSORED POST! I was not compensated in ANY WAY to write the words you are about to read, this is just a company I fully support and whose activism and causes I believe in. That said, allow me to…