Building Roots in El Salvador

Once upon a time, many years ago, I found pure joy in writing, reading, and allowing my imagination to roam free through the creation of art. Somewhere along the way, life got busy, and those passions took a backseat. However, with the exciting realization that we are moving to El Salvador, I felt a powerful urge to bring a piece of myself into the family house.  During our visit to El Salvador last September, I was captivated by the vibrant street art and breathtaking murals that adorned the walls of the city. Each piece of art told a story, bursting with life and colour, and resonated with my own longing to express myself creatively. The beauty and spirit of the artistry around me ignited a spark within, inspiring me to pick up my paintbrush once more. So I painted, and I painted, and I painted! Each stroke was a journey, an exploration of my emotions and experiences, and a way to infuse the walls of the family home with my essence. I poured my heart into every piece, honouring t...