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…
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Why did I move to Poland in the first place? Who would have guessed that the reason I moved to Poland was hurt pride over a dream job lost.…
Who knew that my first Polish Valentine's Day, called Walentynki in Polish would be so life-changing for me. Read more about Walentynki.…
One great thing about moving to Poland, besides the food, was a chance to learn the history of Poland, first hand in Poland.…
Check out Part Two of my doszły interview here. Enjoy! Dlaczego zdecydowałaś się na pisanie bloga? Why did you decide to write a blog? My friend Ewa encouraged me. She became my friend here in Poland and later immigrated…
A CASE OF THE UGLIES, Brzydula strikes again Mirror, Mirror In an expat group I am in, we were recently discussing the phenomenon of subjective attractiveness. For example, you are rated a plain old 6 in your home country,…
No one can make you angry like your mother can. It usually doesn’t take much, an innocent comment, sometimes just a look, that goes straight to your heart and immediately infuriates you. I remember plenty of slammed doors as…
We have already had The Talk with our girls. Actually, several versions of the The Talk have gone under the bridge, and I imagine there are at least a dozen more (each) in front of us. Nobody gave me…
I’m a grown-up My arrival to Poland was a big deal for me. It was the start of a new chapter in my life. My grown-up chapter. Not that I hadn’t been living as an adult already, but it…