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Eva
Apr 26, 20242 min read
That Time I May Have Accidentally Walked into a Cult Space
Lithuania to me: "Oh, you thought it was Spring?!" Yeah, about that. Not quite. I've been swimming in a sea of grays and greens, grays...
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Eva
Nov 2, 20233 min read
Listening to My Creative Muse - One Song At a Time
Welcome back to Into the Forests I Go - it's been a minute, huh? I've been busy creating - more on that in a bit. We're settling into...
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Eva
Jun 2, 20233 min read
Draw Me Like One of Your American Couples
Welcome back to Into the Forests I Go, a place to learn more about my rich life as an American - as a human - living in the small country...
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Eva
May 23, 20233 min read
How to Make the Most of a Lithuania Spring Day
After our recent motorcycle trip to Latvia and Estonia, I needed a bit of time to recalibrate and focus on important things - like the...
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Eva
Apr 25, 20233 min read
How and Where to Camp in Lithuania's Many Forests
Hey, remember when I picked up and moved to a tiny European country almost two years ago? Me too! And the truth is: I was really looking...
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Eva
Feb 28, 20234 min read
A Weekend in Augustów, Poland: Saunas, Slime, and Snow!
Beyond a layover in Warsaw, I'd never set foot in Poland, even though it's our next-door neighbor as residents of Lithuania. I mean, even...
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Eva
Jan 24, 20233 min read
Stumbling Across Lithuania's Stonehenge - and a UFO Sighting!
Yeah, you read that right. Things got weird, y'all. And it all started, of course, with a desire to explore Lithuania beyond Vilnius....
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Eva
Jan 10, 20233 min read
How Living in Lithuania Freed Me Up to Pursue my Soul’s Work
I know, I know - the title. If you're rolling your eyes at "soul's work," I feel you. What does that even mean? And what's with the...
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Eva
Jan 3, 20234 min read
Are Lithuanians Rude? An Expat Perspective
Happy New Year, everyone! We've made it through the tumbleweeds of what-December-day-is-this, and I feel like I've been spurt out right...
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Eva
Dec 13, 20224 min read
My Favorite Lithuanian Gods and Goddesses: Part One
In honor of my Lithuanian language course ending this week (nooooo!), I'm coming here today with something that's been inspiring me for...
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Eva
Dec 6, 20225 min read
Creating Community and Getting Out of Your Comfort Zone: An Expat Guide
Well, hey! Y'all miss me? So, some good news: I made it back from America in arguably one piece, doing amazingly well on every plane I...
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Eva
Nov 15, 20227 min read
How to Manage Flight Anxiety When You're an Adventurer
Alright, raise your hand if you've ever felt anxiety being suspended in a metal tube 35,000 feet above land. I know I'm not the only one....
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Eva
Oct 4, 20223 min read
Hello, COVID Positivity!: Plus, Hymns to the Great Goddess
Labukaaaaas, friends from around the world! (Hiiii!) I'm one day late pressing Send on this bad boy because, well, I tested positive for...
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Eva
Sep 26, 20224 min read
A Week in Heidelberg, Germany: Castles, Monasteries, & Zwiebelkuchen!
*Taps mic* Is this thing on? Well labas, y'all! You miss me? I'm back from a week-long holiday in Heidelberg, Germany, far removed from...
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Eva
Sep 5, 20226 min read
A Full Spectrum Week in Latvia: White Beaches and Beyond
Labas, everyone! If we're being real here, I've needed a bit of time to reflect on my experiences in Latvia just about three weeks ago...
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Eva
Aug 29, 20225 min read
A Very Baltic Weekend at Mėnuo Juodaragis
Labas, everyone! We're heading into the last hours of summer here in Lithuania - or more specifically, today is the last day I expect to...
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Eva
Aug 16, 20224 min read
Visiting the Paneriai Holocaust Memorial: Context and Nuance for the Past's Horrors
Visiting the Paneriai Memorial, one of many mass execution sites of Jewish people during the Holocaust, has never been on my fun list of...
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Eva
Aug 8, 20225 min read
My 5 Favorite Rivers and Lakes Around Lithuania
Alright, it's official: August is my favorite month here, without a doubt. At this point last year, we were just spreading our wings out...
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Eva
Jul 18, 20224 min read
Living That Jewish Witch Life in Lithuania: Plus, ONE YEAR IN!
We're almost there, y'all! On this day a year ago, The Scientist and I were getting every last little (heated) drop of Texas we could -...
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Eva
Jul 11, 20224 min read
Coming Up On My 1 Year Lithuania Anniversary: My Own Personal Shehecheyanu
Labas, hi! Can you believe it's been almost ONE YEAR since The Scientist and I moved to Lithuania? We've been doing a whole lot of...
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