There was one thing that I absolutely loved about the Amazon more than anything. Yes, the scenery is absolutely beautiful there, but that wasn’t my favorite part. To me, it was all about the people–especially the kids. Their constant smiles and energy were always so uplifting. It’s hard to feel down when 30 kids are tugging at you excitedly to play with them

The two kids on the left (the boy giving the girl bunny ears and the girl receiving the ears) in the featured photo were essentially inseparable. They were always playing with each other or jumping on each … Read the rest