My host parents are in London right now dropping their daughter off for a year of studying there. As a result of this Addy (my housemate) and I have a babysitter. Our grandma has been babysitting us since last Thursday and Addy and I have noticed that grandmas are basically the same everywhere. A (paraphrased) […]

Now that I have gotten your attention with chocolate and churros I am going to talk about less exciting things, like classes. Sorry. After my longest summer of the past 15 years, the classes that I am taking through my program began this week. Luckily only two of the three are new; the grammar class […]

Since lists seem to be all the rage on the internet these days, I will continue the trend with a list of the top ten things I learned during the longest, yet one of the best (so far), weeks of my life. It was difficult to come up with just 10 things since so much […]

Excitement: You wake up ready travel and conquer the world Shock: Your flight is canceled? But… That doesn’t happen to you! Denial: Your re-booked flight is canceled? No, that’s ridiculous! Lufthansa is playing with us. Depression: Hypothetically in this stage there might be tears. But that’s only hypothetical of course (however, people do feel bad […]