You can only spend so much time alone in a country before you really begin thinking about every single person you pass. First instinct, so jealous they're all going home to their families. I am jealous of my kids every day when they go home. I know people are away from home far longer than I am, and that it's only been a bit over 3 months, but I think the holidays make it hard. Once Christmas is passed, I'm sure it'll get better. The truth is I love it here, mo...

So it's been awhile since I updated this blog. It's so hard to keep up with because i put half the funny things on facebook. BUT so much to update. The past month or so has been super busy... this coming weekend will be the first relaxing few days ive had in over 6 weeks. Traveling is great - but its overwhelming when you barely sit down during the week and you spend all weekend on a bus. I'm very much looking forward to a lowkey weekend. Though things are qu...

One week until I have been here for 2 months already! That seems totally wild. Time has flown. Especially when I think I only have to do what I've done 5 more times before I'm heading back home. My schedule makes the weeks fly. The days themselves, not so much. But I wake up most mornings betweeeen 9 and 930 - work out - eat lunch - and head to school and don't get home til 9. Then I eat dinner and go to bed. Time is definitely flying. Plus most weekends I have...