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And you may ask yourself, “Well, how did I get here?”

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The years following my Peace Corps service in Peru have quickly added up and this blog has yet to find the closure it deserves. Reading through my last post, written over two years ago, I can see that the promised stories and photos chronicling the many goodbyes and the travels that followed with my cousin Gabriel never found their way here. Though I do intend to follow through on that promise, I’m gonna skip ahead for now and explain how I ended back up in Peru for a third time (that’s right, Round Three!). So much has happened in the past couple years that Peru: Round Two never even hit the radar of this blog! But I’m getting ahead of myself again. Let’s rewind just a bit… After the goodbyes, the close of service paperwork, and the wild travel adventures, I made it back home by mid-November 2014; just in time to celebrate my niece Lotus’s 4 th birthday, send my sister off to her senior year winter formal, and enjoy a long-awaited, gluttonous Perez Family holiday season. Anyone ...