Cultural Insight
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Dear Mr. President
When I got to this part, I really wasn’t sure if I should write about it or just skip it. People get very passionate about politics, and not always in the most polite way. But this is my story, my past, and my experiences as I went through them during those times. So here we Continue reading
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Time for the Girlies.
November arrived, and with it, another monthly au pair meeting. I was never much of an extrovert, and these group sessions were slightly nerve-wracking for me. But I understood the reason why they were put in place and not only fully agreed with it but was grateful for it as well. After all, it was Continue reading
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Spooky season is coming right up.
The fall was officially here and I was ready for it. I let out all of my pain from the break-up and started looking for the bright side and also buried some of my feelings inside, trying to keep myself busy as well. It was a new fresh start and right on time. Since autumn Continue reading
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Let’s Do Tourist Shit!
It is about time. I mean, I have been in the U.S. for about three weeks, and I have not visited the Big Apple yet. But I do need to start with an announcement: I did try to look up some uplifting background music for these writing sessions on YouTube, and I failed. It’s all Continue reading
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Freaking hell, I am actually here.
Except I did not say “freaking.” I should be sad to admit that I curse like a sailor, but I truly do not care. Interestingly, I do not curse as much in my native language. Is it just me? Or do all the bad words sound so much harsher in the language you grew up Continue reading