It would be really hard to express just how much fun I am having over here. Despite the heat, where I am constantly sweaty and stinky, the more- than- awkward school bathrooms, and my quasi-unwanted nonhuman roommates, I have never been happier. It seems that this week was a mile stone- a kind of breakthrough. I feel more settled, normal, and starting to open up into my normal weird self. My relationship with Molly and Paul’s family is rapidly deepening as I’ve officially become Uncle Paul’s daughter, and his sons have officially started teasing me like they do the rest of their sisters. And since its been established that I can dance, they are often asking me to show them new dances- like salsa and swing- along with showing off my new-found African moves! Although I
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