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August 2012

Life in Poland

Dude, where’s my car?

Stereotypes exist for a reason. There is usually some note of truth to them.For the record, I would like at this moment to state that I am American. I weigh 52 kilograms. I know that Europe is not a…

Life in Poland

My birthday

My birthday is coming up. Ok, it’s in 2 months, but at my age that is just around the corner.The girls asked me what kind of birthday cake I’m going to have and they don’t mean the flavor. They…

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Boys smell bad and other news

Boys smell bad. And they don’t act the way you want them to. Some of them figure out how to behave by the time they are 16, or 18 or 21. Some of them never figure it out.You might…

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Girl Power

Here are my girls. Lizzie is in the boy’s swimming trunks and cap with camo flip flops. And that’s cool. There’s Rosie by her side in her usual pink-on-pink attire with her gold princess flip flops and Dora sunglasses.…

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Knedliki

We are hungry for knedliki and since tomorrow is a national holiday, I am thinking road trip.…

Life in Poland

TMI

Disclaimer: This is not about my husband 😉It turns out it is true. Your middle-aged husband suddenly starts working out after a decade or two of vegging out on the coach. Your husband, father of your children, suddenly gets…

Life in Poland

Zombie Apocalypse Now

The zombie apocalypse is upon us. Here’s proof:This is my hometown. It’s a small town as you can see. There’s no market square like in Poland but rather a main street with businesses, stores and restaurants. There’s also a…