Life Lately 7/22/16

Life has been busy!  Here’s my life lately in pictures:

Delicious cherry placinta (like a mini-pie) that my host mom made me!
Delicious cherry placinta (like a mini-pie) that my host mom made me!
I braved the "frizzerie" (hair salon) and chopped my hair off!
I braved the “frizzerie” (hair salon) and chopped my hair off! Also, I’ve mostly gotten used to wearing glasses all the time.  Mostly.
Celebrating a fellow volunteer's birthday with drinks and pizza!
Celebrating a fellow volunteer’s birthday with drinks and pizza!
My host brother turned 15!  My host mom even made watermelon "baskets"!
My host brother turned 15! My host mom even made watermelon “baskets”!
I've never been a cat person, but this kitten has become my best friend here!  His name is Mac (host brother named him).
I’ve never been a cat person, but this kitten has become my best friend here! His name is Mac (host brother named him).
We lost power one night recently and I was so happy to have my LuminAID solar-powered lanterns!
We lost power one night recently and I was so happy to have my LuminAID solar-powered lanterns! My host parents thought they were the coolest as well!
The power was back on, but playing cards by lantern seemed a lot more fun!
The power was back on, but playing cards by lantern seemed a lot more fun!
Preparing vocabulary pictures for practice school lessons- I can still draw!
Preparing vocabulary pictures for practice school lessons- I can still draw!

Fun times and barely a minute to spare!