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California’s National Parks

California is as vast as it is fascinating; it is home to very diverse natural landscapes. The numerous national parks are among the most popular destinations in California and are a must for those in search of open landscapes and a bit of… Continue Reading…


How to rent an apartment in America?

It might seem that in order to rent an apartment in the USA, you need to have a legal residence, a job and some proof of your status. No, the dwelling of everyone, whether a tourist or a person considers… Continue Reading…


New chapter – California

May 6, 2006. 16 years ago today I followed my dream and moved to California. It was May 1st. I just finished packing my last bag I was going to take with me. All other bags, boxes and some furniture… Continue Reading…


May 1, 2 and 3 – public holidays and picnic

The first days of May are both public holidays and the long-awaited free time. This year, after a pandemic drought, we are returning to mass joyful events, as well as more intimate events organized by various institutions. It is worth… Continue Reading…


May 1, 2005

May 1, 2005. 17 years ago. I was living in Chicago back then, and having just come out of yet another heavy Mid-West winter, I decided I needed to warm up; so I packed a small suitcase and took a plane to a place that a year… Continue Reading…


Happy name day to me!

Today, as every year, is my name day. On this occasion, I would like to share with you some reflections about this day. What is this custom and where did it come from? Why are name days so important for… Continue Reading…


Welcome

Who am I? My name is Agnieszka and I live in  Orange County, California, about an hour down South from downtown Los Angeles and Hollywood. I came to the USA for the first time in 1999 and I have been… Continue Reading…