An American “Masa”

In Romanian, masă means a number of things. It can be used to say "table", "meal" or even sometimes what we would consider a "party" (of the dinner party sense). It's a word we hear every day as volunteers and it is a time of not just eating, but also of gathering with friends and family. … Continue reading An American “Masa”

Victory/Europe Day

Victory Day is celebrated on May 9th in Moldova. In some villages, Europe Day is celebrated instead, and in many, both holidays are celebrated simultaneously. Both holidays celebrate the victory over Germany during World War II and remember those that fought and lost their lives in the war. In our village, all of the students … Continue reading Victory/Europe Day