Writing

YES.
Lithuania, travel journal Emma G. Cartisano Lithuania, travel journal Emma G. Cartisano

YES.

This week, I received yes after yes for numerous incredible opportunities.  I'm so used to hearing "no" that I was feeling quite overwhelmed by Tuesday lunchtime.  Let's jump to the beginning.

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Adjustment
Lithuania, travel journal Emma G. Cartisano Lithuania, travel journal Emma G. Cartisano

Adjustment

Labas!

So let me start by saying that I haven't gone a single day without hearing about my hair catching on fire. I don't think I will ever live that down. Earlier this week, the study abroad director decided to relive the tale for me (again). Apparently there was a "ball of fire"?? I'm quite thankful that I didn't see it and that I emerged unharmed. This might not be anyone's ideal first impression, but it's memorable and totally a classic Emma move :) At least I can laugh at it! AND, I've managed to avoid fire all week!

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