Best Places to Live Abroad
If you have been reading this blog for a while you know that I am always daydreaming about life in countries all around the world. I’m really not picky. Well… […]
Tag Archives: Expat
Wishful Wednesday: The Columbus School, Colombia
I first became interested in The Columbus school mostly because I’ve only heard amazing things about Medellin! Once I started digging around on their website and talking to other teachers, it […]
Life A Month After A Gun Was Pointed at My Face
A month ago I wrote about the traumatizing experience of having a gun pointed at me while someone tried to steal my car. I don’t know how long it […]
What I Miss From the US: Fabric Softener…And How I Make Do Without It
Last Spring I couldn’t find fabric softener, so I have been trying out different solutions. Before I left Portland at the end of the summer, I thought about getting some Woolzies […]
Letter of Intent
At my last school, they gave us until after Christmas break to return our letter of intent…I think. I had already informed my last school of my plan to […]
Violent Crime in Venezuela
I might be writing about crime here a little more frequently than I have in the past. On Friday I described my encounter with attempted armed robbery and I haven’t […]
How I Ended Up With a Gun Pointed at My Face
How do you respond when you are a victim of armed robbery? I keep asking myself this ever since it happened yesterday, and I have come up with a few answers, but […]
September Monthly Roundup
Around the Web Who Should Decide What High School Kids Read? I work with high school teachers and we have had these very same discussions. I think librarians and […]
A Day in the Life of an International Teacher
Every teacher, school, city, country, etc is different. This is why I enjoy reading about how teachers spend their time around the world! After reading Sare’s account of an average Tuesday […]
Wishful Wednesday: American Overseas School of Rome, Italy
Italy was the very first country outside of the US that I ever visited. I paid my own way (using baby sitting money and my earnings from Arby’s) and went […]
Teaching Wanderlust 