hola mi familia y amigos!!!! que tal??? estoy muy bien..
i am with my family in paraguay..they are very sweet..they have been so nice to me.. i love them already..andrea my older sister(by 5 months) can speak and understand some english... so we are helping eachother lol...majo(maria jose, yanina,matias,mi mama y mi papa do not know enlish...although majo can understand very little....my house is very nice..the weather is amazing..it is very hot...i start school next week and a christian school which is very cool....i have to wear a uniform which isn´t that bad it will make my mornings a lot easier... and i have a uniform for gym as well...some things are hard to get used to like celsius and military time when you look at a phone ahahha....there is a tradtional tea that they drink in paraguay..it is call terere it is cold you have a special cut and metal straw type thing you drink it from..and there is a mix type thing that you put straight into the cup...about 3/4ths the way and you have a thermo with ice water and you pour it in and drink it, it is FABULOUS!!!!! i love it.. i am addicted already ;) people carry it around everywhere and it is very normal to go to someones house just to talk and drink terere...its so hot that it helps you cool down...they have a hot version called mate....
there is a gesture and saying that people say when they agree on something it is mongure (not sure if the spelling is right...) it is actually Guarani...
mi hermana andrea is very nice and is helping a lot she is very interested in english and wants to come to pennsylvania with me :D hopefully that will happen...
oh yeah i have to wash my own personnal clothing which is cool but i wash it with soap and water in the shower..then hang it on a line outside...that is very interesting..my mom here washes everything else...
they also have a maid who cleans the house she is very nice....she told them that i am beautiful..which was sweet..
well i can´t think of anything else.. so i will post again soon ( maybe )
te amo
stephanie (teffy...or estefania is what they call me..)
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