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Life in Poland Po prostu Chris

I had surgery in Poland

I had surgery in Poland. More than one in fact over the years I’ve lived here. I’m in recovery now, and here’s a little bit about my situation leading up to my surgery in Poland. I promise, it’s not…

Life in Poland Po prostu Chris

So This Is 50

Once upon a time Years ago at university in the US, one of my professors asked our class to imagine ourselves at age 50. I suppose he chose age 50 as a nice round number, more than double the…

KIELBASA LIFE Life in Poland

AUTOBUS 133

Po polsku tu, For English scroll down Prawdziwa historia from my life in Poland Na początku, żeby nie było, jestem Amerykanką i mieszkam w Polsce. Kilka lat temu siedziałam na ławce i czekałam na autobus. Przyjechał Autobus D. Wysiadł…

Apartment building with Ukrainian and Polish flags
Life in Poland

What are we feeding our children?

I am sometimes surprised when I realize that I am a parent, and with that it’s my responsibility to talk to my children about things that are going on in the world. I wonder if my parents had the…

Pizza with picture of Pope John Paul II in pizza toppings
Life in Poland Po prostu Chris

POLISH PIZZA

Pizza Polonia? Polish Pizza? What’s that, you might be thinking. There are a lot of tasty dishes Poland is known for, Polish pierogi, Polish Bigos, Polish Łazanki, but Polish Pizza? Pierwsze słyszę. My first encounter with Polish pizza My…