Hi everyone, It has been so busy over here that I have not had a moment to write about my adventures. Last I left you I was headed on my mid-semester break to Ireland. It was a great time! My friend Mary and I traveled throughout Ireland together. It was her first time there and my third…but I love it every time I go. We stayed with Uncle Phil and Aunt Rita while in Dublin. They were great we felt right at home. After we headed to Galway to see Mary’s friend; it was very rainy but a great time none [View Full Entry]

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Hi Everyone, I am so sorry it has been so long since I have last updated you, but things have been quite busy over here. It has been one month since I arrived in Italy and it has flown, yet I feel like I have done so much at the same time; not to mention that it feels like ages since I have seen everyone. I hope that my pictures made up for my not writing a lot here. It is easier to put pictures up sometimes than to sit and write about everything. I am still having the most amazing [View Full Entry]

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Hey everyone! I can't believe that I have been here for two weeks. I feel like it has been forever, yet at the same time I feel like I was just in America. Things here are still great. Food's great; people are great; sights are great. Tutti bene! It's all good! This past week has been non stop Italian boot camp. Everyday we have about five hours of Italian. My teacher is very very sweet. Her name is Fiora and is extremely patient and willing to explain things over and over again. It can be frustrating learning a new language, and [View Full Entry]

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CIAO!! So I am finally here. It took forever to arrive but i am here. The plane had a few bumps here and there. That combined with my fear of flying and my nerves made it an unpleasant 8 hours. However, we arrived an hour early so that made up for the rest. I would rather be on the ground than in the air. Once I got to the airport and made it through customs I found some of the other girls from Siena and we waited for the whole crew to arrive. Because we were there at 7 am it [View Full Entry]

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