Cultural Differences 2: Things I Loved About Brazil
1. Soccer. I hide it well, but I love Brazilian soccer. I feel an obligation to stand up for my US of A when talking soccer and will put...
1. Soccer. I hide it well, but I love Brazilian soccer. I feel an obligation to stand up for my US of A when talking soccer and will put...
The following is the first of several posts on cultural observations, mostly referring to my experiences interacting with the brazilian...
It was something I was dreaming of and praying for ever since we heard we were leaving the USA– our family, all three of us, at my...
My last post was quite a long time ago, and we’ve been on quite a long journey ever since, in every sense of the words…. Cesar’s passport...
Just thought I’d leave a note for those of you wanting or thinking about Cesar(10/02) and Audrey’s (10/20) birthdays. Below I’m including...
For you who aren’t on Facebook, I wish I could call you to tell you in person, but this will have to do. People, you are mighty might...
The great new (I know, title says good, but I decided it’s really great) is I just found friends. I mean like friends who are girls my...
I have officially experienced the brazilian municiple hospital and hope I never have to experience it again. Audrey spent the day pooping...
My head is close to aching with frustration. How can I sit and listen to this much longer? I need wisdom. It starts with everyone here...
Things have started to get complicated. We have several investments underway, and some things going on to get rid of some debts that were...
This weekend was pretty neat. Audrey got to play with some new friends we made and I found some places for Cesar and I to go out for a...
Audrey is certainly getting too smart for our own good. She’s learning to climb our dresser (and I’m sure would be successful if I let...
This is going to be a fun one :) Cesar’s away (not fun), and Audrey’s cranky because Daddy’s not here, but I’ve been taking advantage of...
So the past few days have been very very up and down. I’ll start with the down so that we can end on a positive note. The down, in a...
IT’s been a long week of travel and we’re not finished yet. Mon-Thurs USA: Grandpa's I had a great time at Grandpa’s and am so glad I...
Yesterday I went to church. I don’t know if it was the church itself, the music, the pastor, or if it was the knowledge that this church...
I’ve been blogging on Notepad for quite a while and can’t wait to get to an internet connection to make sure the world as I know it in...
Today I was that woman on the cover of National Geographic. You know, the one with the fire burning, long dress, naked baby on the hip...
By Cesar’s family’s description, we were going to the Brazilian equivalent of New York and would live in nothing short of a castle...
I wrote most of this post already and Audrey deleted in in less than a second. Ahhh!!! Let’s try this again: Who knew that one could...