So, I have to be honest. The second week of my project of taking a photo a day, I didn't take a single photo. I started off the week super sick, then had a conference, and really don't have an excuse for the rest of the week. Thankfully, the following week, I picked back up! … Continue reading Photo a Day: Days 8-14
Each year, Moldova celebrates two major holidays during the last week of August. Independence Day is celebrated on August 27th, and Language Day, a celebration of the Romanian language, is celebrated on August 31st. Last year, I attended Independence Day celebrations in Chisinau, but this year I celebrated the two holidays in my village, along … Continue reading Language Day
I have a goal of doing a picture a day for the next 100 days. Here's week one!
We're approaching the end of summer here in Moldova. Next week, along with all of my fellow M31 volunteers, I have my mid-service conference (we're past the mid-way point of our service!). Next Friday, my sister is arriving for a week-long visit in Moldova, and the following Friday is our first day of school! The … Continue reading Summer is Coming to an End
If you've been following my adventures here in Moldova, I'm sure you've heard me mention Chisinau a fair amount of times. Chisinau is the capital of Moldova and, though I've seen travel bloggers call it "The Most Boring Capital in the World" and other similar titles, I actually really like Chisinau. It's a pretty small … Continue reading Travel in Moldova: Chisinau
The Oke Den 