Monthly Archives: April 2012
Let’s Rewind: Family Time!!
Rewind to about three weeks ago, right after I got back from Morocco. It was Semana Santa (Holy Week) and I had yet another week off of school. A few months ago I e-mailed my grandma and told her if … Continue reading
The Upside to a Rainy Saturday
Rain rain rain rain rain rain rain. It seems that it hasn’t stopped raining for the past half a week in Salamanca. I know, we need the rain. The plants and the farmers need the rain, but I want the … Continue reading
¿Querrías Aprender Un Poco de Español?
Would you like to learn a little bit of Spanish? Here are some phrases I’ve picked up while in Salamanca, Spain that I really enjoy. I always keep a small notebook in my purse that I write down phrases I … Continue reading
Morocco Spring 2012
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEqYBCg4zkI&feature=channel&list=UL
Here’s a video I made of my trip to Morocco– enjoy!!
Homesickness
Ugh. It’s happening, again. When I can only think about how excited I am to come home to my friends, family, dogs, favorite restaurants, my bed, costumer service, iced tea… you get the point. I went through a phase of … Continue reading
Lunes de Aguas – Video
http://vimeo.com/user10521371/lunes-de-aguas
Here’s a video my friend Blakely made from Lunes de Aguas. You can read about Lunes de Aguas in my last post. Check out her study abroad blog too, because it’s awesome and so is she!! http://www.livinlavidaespanola.wordpress.com < Blakely's blog
Lunes de Aguas
This past Monday Salamanca had a holiday called Lunes de Aguas. This holiday falls on a Monday after Easter every year and is a day full of eating hornazo ( pork and chorizo inside of an empanada type bread) with … Continue reading
Morocco: buses, camels and sand.
I’m finally back in Salamanca after almost two full weeks of traveling and am here to catch you all up on my life! In December before my going abroad I decided I would sign up for an optional excursion with … Continue reading
Life update
A quick update before I overload everyone with the tiny details of the past week of my life. I went to Morocco last week!(!!!!!) I went to Morocco’s largest medina, or market, rode a camel in the Sahara Desert and … Continue reading