Who knew that my first Polish Valentine's Day, called Walentynki in Polish would be so life-changing for me. Read more about Walentynki.…
Life in Poland
One great thing about moving to Poland, besides the food, was a chance to learn the history of Poland, first hand in Poland.…
Not satisfied with how things are going in your country? Don't leave the country. Do these 9 things instead.…
Home Slippers In my observation, Polish people are crazy about Polish slippers. Crazy good, not crazy bad. And I guess in Poland they aren’t called Polish slippers, just slippers, and not in English but in Polish. When you visit…
I wanted to put a cute saying here about the power of repetition in learning, but the first quotes I could find were either about repeated lies becoming truth or things sourced to Hilter, so we move on. Repetition…
Czego nie robiłabyś w Ameryce a robisz w Polsce? As an Amerykanka w Polsce, there’s nothing that I have done in Poland that I wasn’t able to do in the USA except drive like a maniac and give bribes…
Check out Part Two of my doszły interview here. Enjoy! Dlaczego zdecydowałaś się na pisanie bloga? My friend Ewa encouraged me. She became my friend here in Poland and later immigrated to the States. She was and I think…
Here’s an excerpt from an interview I did some time ago that never in fact appeared anywhere. Scroll through to check out my answers. Skąd pochodzisz i jak to się stało, że wylądowałaś w Polsce? Where are you from…
COVID-19 IN POLAND I have spent the Covid-19 pandemic in Poland. Why, you might ask. Well, despite being American, I live in Poland with my Polish husband and oh so Polish kids. The best thing about spending the pandemic…
A CASE OF THE UGLIES Mirror, Mirror In an expat group I am in, we were recently discussing the phenomenon of subjective attractiveness. For example, you are a plain old 6 in your home country, but an exotic 9…