ESL | India | Volunteering
Spice Diaries – vol 11, Sep. 5, 2007
Today was yet another holiday in India…the land of constant festivals! Today was Lord Krishna’s birthday – an important God in the Hindu religion. The…
Spice Diaries vol. 10 – Sep 2
I woke up this morning and went out to fetch the Sunday paper. The moment I stepped out on our little terrace, I knew it…
Spice Diaries – Vol 9, Sep. 1
People often wonder how I can be away from home for so long and not miss it. I am surprised by this sometimes. Then, on…
Spice Diaries – Vol. 8 – Aug. 30
Today is the day – my last day of work a year ago. My last paycheck…that’s a painful thought. But if I think about the…
ESL | Festivals | India | Volunteering
Spice Diaries – Vol. 7, Aug 29
So you want to be a super model… The days are going very fast. Too fast. This is my 3rd week here already and I…
ESL | India | Inside My Head | Volunteering
Spice Diaries – Vol 6, Aug 24
To see all of the photos from my young ESL class – click here! Another week has passed. Something has happened that I really wasn’t…
ESL | Festivals | Food and Drink | India | Volunteering
Spice Diaries – Vol 5, Aug. 21
Mam, there are 20 different ways to tie a sari. For photos of Ladie’s Night – click here! Every day is full of lessons. Today…
ESL | India | Volunteering
Spice Diaries – Vol 4, Aug. 20
I learned today that there is a man that works in our colony (neighborhood) that simply is the ‘ironing man’. No – I’m not talking about…
ESL | India | Volunteering
Spice Diaries – Vol 3, Aug 18
Finished week 1 – Intermittent Power and Water – But Plenty of Hospitality! Whoohooo…..it’s the weekend! I’ve worked my butt off this week – mainly…
ESL | India | Volunteering
Spice Diaries – Vol 2, Aug 15
Independence Day! I’m surprised…very surprised by India. I’m surprised that I have adjusted so easily…dare I say it – but India was actually a very…