Posts Tagged With: Barack Obama

Laundry Service, or Rather Lack of

So I live in a foreign country, a Peace Corps country so I knew when I joined the Peace Corps that I wouldn’t have all the modern convinces that I am used to.  No Starbucks, Caribou is out, bitch please you have to go to different stores to buy the things you need for the week.  But [...]

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I am Officially a PCV on my way to an R I guess

It’s official, you are now reading the Blog of a Peace Corps Volunteer.  I ain’t no stinking trainee anymore.  LOL! Honestly I didn’t know how I was going to feel about the ceremony.  If i would be happy or if I would be sad.  I just know that I defiantly won’t forget this experience.  The [...]

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Three Months and I am still Standing Here

Tomorrow I swear in as a Peace Corps Volunteer and I have been reflecting about the time I have spent in this country.  The people I have met, the places I have gone the feelings and the emotions I have felt, both good and bad ones.  I feel as though I am a different person [...]

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My Third Weekend In Bulgaria

I guess I should be studying or doing homework, but honestly right now all I can think about is home.  I am missing my family right now.  I miss my boyfriend so much.  Honestly I would give just about anything for him to walk through my bedroom door and just kiss me, and that’s it [...]

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The Journey Really Begins

So here I am sitting in the hotel lobby and thinking to myself, how did I get here?  And then I remember about 8 months ago I began filling out paperwork to join the Peace Corps and now I am in BULGARIA learing how to speak the language.  Stravete! that means welcome.  I don’t know [...]

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What’s Next…

So I got my staging email and my flight to staging all set up.  I leave way to early to arrive in Philadelphia by 11 am.  All this is starting to feel more and more real.  You know what I mean?  I know this might sound a little weird but I guess I have been [...]

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So thinking about the People Here

So you know those people you are leaving at home:  friends, family, co workers, lovers, ect, I was thinking about how they were feeling about all this Peace Corps stuff.  Now let me preface this with saying that my original placement was in September and I was moved up to May, so most of my [...]

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