Posts Tagged With: English language
The Beginning of Way too Many Days off of School May
Welcome to May tomorrow. May 1st is Labor Day in Bulgaria and because of that I have a lovely 4 day weekend. Yeah time to catch up on laundry. I have actually been productive this weekend. Saturday was the regional Bulgarian Spelling Bee in Razgrad. The student I was coaching Mehmed was facing 13 of [...]
A Lot of Change to Deal With
So let me see, the last time I talked to all of you blog readers I was getting back from Germany and trying to settle into my life in a long distance relationship. Well within that time I judged a spelling bee, taught lessons, celebrated Easter, became single, and did all the things that a [...]
Ok so there is a light at the end of the tunnel
So I received the news, I can return to my classroom on Thursday the 10th, although the tone in Dr G’s voice made me think he wanted me to stay in bed longer. I still find it ridiculous that I broke my big toe. Seriously if you are going to break an appendage, your big toe? Would I have not [...]
Vacation I Guess
So is it a vacation if you don’t want to be on vacation, or is it just forced time away from work. Currently I am at home, hopefully for the last week of toe vacation, I will be a little pissed if we get flu vacation right after my toe vacation is finished. I finally [...]
It is Cold and Rainy and I love it
Seriously am I some sort of masochist or something. I am seriously happier in this moment that I have been in my whole life. I love it. I am in Bulgaria, I have this amazing opportunity in my life, it’s Sunday morning, so I can be lazy for a while and on a personal note [...]
Sometimes you can be a little bored in a hotel full of people
So, I am in this hotel for a teacher’s conference. I am at this conference at a hotel filled with a lot of people and I am board. I just want and wish for something exciting to happen. I know I know I may be asking for too much. I am currently at TEFL academy [...]
Yep, here it is, I am now an English Teacher in Bulgaria
So from Rakia to Zagorka, from Musaca to Banitsa and from А до Я. I have spent the last three months preparing and learning and getting ready for being a teacher, and now here it is. Ok it’s only a ten-day summer course, well two courses one for students and one for teachers, but I [...]
Oh my God I’m leaving my Security Bubble! What to Do now!
PST is almost over…. Time for the happy dance of celebration and joy. I am so excited to be on my own and in my own place and not to have language class for 3-5 hours a day. And then again I will be leaving this bubble/security blanket of PST where you know that there [...]

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