Pictures

Half of the exchange students already on the bus ride down to Maragogi!

Our Pousada... the little cottage hotel

The STUNNING beach

two of my favorite girls!

United States exchange students!

Minnesotans :)

Joao Pessoa exchange students

Woke up at 5 am to watch the sunrise :)

My host dad, Mauro, my host mom, Loreto, and my host nephew, Felipe

My host sister and her adorable son!

First rotary meeting with my fantastic counselors!

Taking the buggies down the coast

HUGE CRAB!

Very nervous with feeding the monkey...

my new church

Parade for a election candidate!

My beautiful city with the moon, the fireworks, and the city lights

Bernardo with his drawing of me.

Hanging out with the girls at the beach!
(united states, denmark, germany)

Flying over Brazil!

My new, beautiful city.

A picture of the sunrise from my balcony.

My neighborhood

The beach... So beautiful.

ACAI! I can't get enough of it!

My classmates help me learn in school...

My first day at school!

Rocco's first day in school

Spending time with friends in the evening.

An afternoon exploring the beach.

Going to the mall with Johan and Rocco

The cutest exchange students you've ever seen!
Johan, me, and Frank

My whole family!
Me, Dafine, Rubens, baby Felipe, Ian (Paula's boyfriend), Paula, Loreto, Mauro, little Mateus, and Tati.

Friends in class

Another picture of my awesome class!

The going away party of my host sister, Paula, before she left for her exchange year in Minnesota!

Father's Day!

The Janitors at Manaira Shopping wear rollerblades!! Awesome, right??

Frank and Johan reading children's books!

My adorable nephew, Mateus!

He loves cupcakes... and making messes!

Best friends...

Denize brought me pao de quejo and fresh orange juice! I love her.

Making some American pancakes!

Johan and Rocco heading for the beach!