Month: May 2020
Aging (un)Gracefully
I was talking to Babcia, my mama, on the phone the other day. We got around to talking about our aches and ailments, as people do, when she said, “It’s funny how aging won’t let you live your life”. Obviously, you can […]
My Matka
Another Mother’s day has come upon us and I am once again reminded how lucky and grateful I am to have the mother that I have. As a kid, my mother was always the most unusual one in the bunch. Living in […]
Podaj Mi Piwo Prosze
Dzien dobry! Jak sie masz? Uczę się języka polskiego. (Good morning! How are you? I am learning the Polish language.) And boy is it ever tough. I decided I wanted to learn a little bit of conversational Polish so that I could […]
The highest honor has been bestowed on me. I suppose I have earned it. I know I have dreamed of this day. My later life has been spent preparing for this role. I am going to be a Busia. My beautiful daughter […]