A Different Part of the Pig: Volunteering in Croatia
Today is a Throwback Thursday post. I was cleaning out old files and discovered this essay I wrote about a memorable lunch with my homestay [...]
Today is a Throwback Thursday post. I was cleaning out old files and discovered this essay I wrote about a memorable lunch with my homestay [...]
Alright, now that we've covered 10 ways to avoid trips to the police station and hospital in the last post, it's time fill up all [...]
We were walking the streets of Rio de Janeiro yesterday when my daughter piped up "Hey, it's Festa Junina!" I shook my head and tolld [...]
There's so much bad news coming out of Brazil lately. The economy is still in tatters. The president is impeached. The interim president is according [...]
We put our Christmas decorations up this past weekend. This is the first year my daughter has really anticipated decorating and, more or less, helped [...]
Vacationing in Fortaleza, Brazil! A lot of a good thing. I just got back from a family vacation in Fortaleza, Brazil. Our group [...]
The Internet is amazing. Easy communication between continents, quick access to the rules on semicolon usage, and adorable animal videos. What's not to love? Well, [...]
As a nerd and compulsive reader, I’ve always been a fan of knowledge. When choosing to know something or not, I choose know it. I’m [...]
I’ve never enjoyed cooking. It’s something I’ve been forced by hunger pangs and lack of sandwich bread to do from time to time. With the [...]