WARNING: My language studies are seriously impacting my English grammar. So this post may (read: will) contain run-ons and erroneous commas. It's okay, you'll be fine. I don't have a picture from today. It rained. 'Twas yucky. Instead, I chose a picture quote of my go-to verse. So, I don't know if it's the water here or what, but my skin looks AMAZING. Like, I think I'm glowing lol. & I feel even better than I look. It's pretty awesome. I didn't w...

Holaaaa ^__^ Estoy muy cansada pero contenta. (I am very tired, but happy/pleased.) Today was day two in Buenos Aires, but my first full day. Comí desayuno y cena con mis padres pero no almuerzo. (I ate breakfast and dinner with my parents, but not lunch.) Myself and other American students had lunch together at the study abroad program's office. We had our first Argentine empanadas! They were amaazing and I will definitely be learning how to make them. ;) The ...

Happy Memorial Day, U.S.A! This is the view from mi cuarto esta noche. Today, Argentina celebrated May 25th—kinda like July 4th, but in honor of the revolution, not the country's independence. Independence Day is next month :) In honor of the holiday, I chilled. No classes, no meetings, nothing. I read some emails & checked Facebook. I had forgotten it was Memorial Day until a friend texted me about it. Then I remembered again when I saw the FB st...

Hola a todos :) I FEEL AMAZING. I hope to discuss my flights in a later post, so I won't say much about them here. I'm here at my new home in Buenos Aires, Argentina. I love it already. My parents are so loving and patient. My goal this week is to learn to allow myself the same grace they give me. We've managed to have numerous conversations already and My Spanish vocabulary grows from each one. My home-mother knows a bit of English, so we're doing well. They k...