Quiero practicar mi español más ahora que estoy en los Estados que lo hice cuando estaba en Chile. A veces, hablo a yo misma en Castellano. lol, o a mi mamá que me diga siempre, "Qué dijiste?" Pobrecita! I miss Tía Magda's family and my Chilean friends, most of whom I haven't heard from lately... There was recent drama between a couple of them ( Read more... )

Sometimes I feel like I need too much from people... and I expel so much energy trying to pretend I don't. I feel sickened by my uncanny ability to slip into the given role, to fade into the scenery, unable to focus. I know my family loves me... I know I have friends who love me too, yet somehow I feel lonely here. I'm exhausted by it, but this ( Read more... )

So I'm home... It's still a bit strange when I think about what I've left behind... My friends, my family there in Chile... It's weird being able to understand absolutely everything that's said to me and not saying permiso when I need to get by someone. Six months have flown and many things have changed in me. But I find life here the same as ( Read more... )