Looking Beyond Our Assumptions

I've been trying to convince my brother to come visit me here in Moldova.  Now, I'm sure there are various reasons he is asking if I would pretty please meet him in another European country rather than him come here (like finances), but I think part of the problem is that he is buying into … Continue reading Looking Beyond Our Assumptions

Life Lately in Moldova

After four months at site, I feel like I have finally settled in well and that my day-to-day life has begun to have a normal routine once again.  I wake up in the morning, throw on several layers of cold, my coat, and my host mom's boots (several sizes too big, but they're warm and … Continue reading Life Lately in Moldova

Life Lately in Moldova

I've been in Moldova for almost five months now and at site for about two and a half months.  I'm starting to feel like things are finally settling in and I've gotten more or less used to life here in Moldova.  So what have I been up to? Teaching English At first, it was quite … Continue reading Life Lately in Moldova