All views and opinions expressed here are mine and mine alone. They do not represent the positions of the Peace Corps or the U. All the more reason to read, eh? March 5, 2012. When I was a Young Girl. It took three visits before she would rest her shoulders on the back of the couch, before that she remained perched on the edge of the cushion .

Wednesday, January 6, 2010. Is that the only thing they eat? What a great country! .

What began as a blog to track my marathon training for Team in Training has morphed into posts about anything and everything! Wednesday, August 31, 2011. nay a lack of interesting. Ideas to blog about, and moving. Just a few miles away, but that process involved finding a new place, changing utilities, packing. Wednesday, July 6, 2011.

Every concert I go to now, I really try and put my phone away as much as possible. I just want to enjoy these moments without the added pressure of taking the perfect picture or video and sharing it on social media. And then I came across this. Right before this moment, my phone had been sitting in my bag for quite a while, and I awkwardly grabbed it for a picture. As tall as lions reunion. Jamie grabbed the hilarious setlist from the sh.

Saturday, July 24, 2010. For our farewell party, a bunch of ladies decided to teach us how to make one of my favorite ukrainian dishes, vereniki! Basically, its kind of like a dumpling that is filled with anything from potatoes to fruit. all you do is boil it in water for about 5 minutes and serve it with sour cream. See all the pretty ones? Our first batch was filled with mashed potatoes with sauteed onions. We had mushrooms on top of the potato ones. Thursday, July 22, 2010.