Saudade: The only word I can use to express how I feel and I can't even explain it at all. It's a Portuguese word that has no direct translation to English so no explanation could do it justice but this is the best I can do: A longing; a feeling that something has been lost … Continue reading Saudade
Category: Life
Finding your luck
Seeing as it's St. Patricks day, it seemed only reasonable (at least in my mind) to talk about finding your luck, and no I don't mean a pot of luck at the end of the rainbow. Thinking about the things that have happened in my life in the past month and looking at people in … Continue reading Finding your luck
The Future of my Homeland
As days drag on the victor in the presidential elections in El Salvador is still unclear. After a runoff election and almost a a week since the polls closed it appears that the choice - and therefore the fundamental idea of democracy - has been taken away from the people altogether in what seems like … Continue reading The Future of my Homeland
#WhyIRelayWednesdays
#WhyIRelayWednesdays With Relay 4 Life coming up on my campus, I've had a lot of time to stop and remember those people who have battled cancer. Today, my sorority's relay 4 life chair encouraged us to look beyond the other things going on in our lives and reflect and even join the cause. Relay 4 … Continue reading #WhyIRelayWednesdays
A breeze that goes on and on
Muhammad Ali once said that "Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything." The way I see it, he's totally right. There aren't enough years of school that could've taught me the … Continue reading A breeze that goes on and on
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