Mihaiela
Over Christmas, I bought a beautiful orchid. I named her Mihaiela, in honor of Mihai Eminescu. Gorgeous, right? I thought so, too. I picked her out of a huge display […]
Author Archives: Keeping up with the Carpathians
-uri
I’m fascinated by the suffix -uri. Well, I don’t know if it’s a suffix in Romanian or not, but it seems that way to English-speaking me. -Uri is magic. You […]
Song of the Moment (NSFW)
Carla’s Dreams – Sub Pielea Mea hot hot hot
Leo de la Strehaia
You might be asking yourself, “Who is Leo de la Strehaia?” You might ask your favorite Romanian, “Hey, tell me about Leo de la Strehaia.” You’ll probably get a blank […]
Day Two – Maramureș
The second day of our road trip was much warmer (still like, ten degrees below freezing, but I’ll take what I can get), and we were excited to drive to […]
Song of the Moment
Carla’s Dreams “Aripile” (Wings) I’m obsessed. I just love the rhythm of this song.
Day One – Maramureș
Our drive to Maramureș took several hours. One big difference from America is that Romania does not have the same kind of highway infrastructure, so you sometimes end up […]
A Road Trip to Maramureș
I’m going to have to break this post into several smaller posts because we were able to do so much in just two days. I had wanted to go to […]
100 days and counting…
until I am back in Brasov! I miss everything so much 😦 The struggle is real!
Learn Romanian with Nico
I want to take a moment and share my love of this youtube channel. Nico is a lovely, sweet girl who makes incredible videos to teach other the basics of […]
Keeping up with the Carpathians 