Holiday coming up! Yay!
This Friday (Oct. 12) will be a national holiday here in Brazil. It’s the day of Our Lady of Aparecida – the patron saint of Brazil1. Apparently, this is how […]
This Friday (Oct. 12) will be a national holiday here in Brazil. It’s the day of Our Lady of Aparecida – the patron saint of Brazil1. Apparently, this is how […]
Remember how I was talking about the show I saw on National Geographic the other day? Well, the guys who were telling their stories said the had gone to Carandiru […]
So I woke up today and my husband turned on the TV while we were having breakfast, and as we watched the National Geographic Channel we realized that the show […]
São Paulo is known for that nickname — a terra da garoa (the land of drizzle, in a free translation). If I’m not mistaken, this is due to the fact […]
I’m back on the road again. It’s a pitty. I really love being in the country. Life here is so much more peaceful. Although I know it wouldn’t last long […]
So I finally got to travel to the country and visit my grandparents like I wanted to. I’ll spend 5 days in Lins city, hopefully doing absolutely nothing (except for […]
Scary!

Remember how I said I was gonna go home tonight? Nope. Not gonna happen. All because of the crazy rain outside! Thankfully I got out from work just in time […]