Back in the Suburbs . . .
I know its been quite awhile since my last post in April. The past 4 mos have been a whirlwind
The Sex Trade: Trafficking vs. Slavery
Since arriving here in Bulgaria I have strayed away from talking about the issue of human trafficking for sexual exploitation
Who Needs Valentines Day?
What are you doing February 14th? I originally thought I’d be playing my usually single girl routine of moping and
Kukeri Festival in Bulgaria
In Bulgaria this time each year a festival referred to a Kukeri is held to ward off evil spirits during
Left in the Dark
I returned home yesterday afternoon, after what I considered to be a very productive day of errands. I had paid
Show Me the Money . . .
I just took out 400 BGN (aka. Leva) from the local ATM machine here in Sofia. This would be my
Super!
As my Bulgarian friends would say, “Yesterday was Super!” Yes, I just used the word “super,” a term not used
I Smile Too Much
It has been brought to my attention on several occasions by Bulgarians that I smile a lot. It’s something I
Transporting my musings . . .
So we’ve had our first rainy days here in Sofia. Honestly, I think before this it may have rained once
Starbucks and Judaism
Never thought I’d step foot in a Starbucks while in Sofia, but here I am. It’s my only way to