028 I've changed

028 I've changed

For the past few days I've been a bit sick. My stomach has been all messed up and I'm really tired because nothing really stays inside me. Nasty, I know. I've been just spending my days in my bed because I'm tired all the time and too long time up makes me nauseous. Great excuse for being lazy,...

027 #stressed

027 #stressed

Life has been hectic since I got back from the trip. I think I've been making way too many promises, and now it's all backfiring. I'm trying my best to enjoy my last weeks in Argentina, and I don't mean to say I'm not enjoying my life to full - because trust me, I am - but I...

026 Mixed emotions

026 Mixed emotions

My time to go back is slowly rapidly coming closer. My friends keep on reminding me all the time, while I try my best to not think about it. It doesn't help that "the homecoming season" has officially begun and my Facebook feed is full of pictures, posts and comments about it. I've noticed I've gotten more emotional...

025 Life happens!

025 Life happens!

You know what? I think it's time for all of us to just accept the fact that I'm never going to be an active blogger, punto. I do have my fair share of excuses, but to be honest I just forgot, just like I have forgotten to send my Rotary club in Finland e-mails and updates. I would...

024 Recap of the past month and a half

024 Recap of the past month and a half

Hello there! I was so proud of myself when I started to write this post, because it's been less than two weeks since my last post. I was all "Good job Emily, you have only two weeks worth of stuff to tell" but then I realized my last post was a different kind and didn't have anything to...

023 Twenty ugly truths about (my) exchange year

023 Twenty ugly truths about (my) exchange year

I've spent a lot of time on social media, uploading pictures to Instagram, trying to be funny on twitter and post comments and thoughts on facebook. I also scroll through them, seeing and reading about the things happening with other people's lives. I've seen people in Finland put beautiful pictures of the winter. My exchange student friends are...