Greta's Post
Before I start, I want you to know this is Greta. When my parents said the plan to go live in Mexico for a year was official, my first emotion was sadness. I was really hoping that we didn't have to go. I was in tears because I didn't want to leave my friends, family and NMS. What I wasn't looking at was the bright side. Mexico has been an awesome experience so far. But I do want to point out is that some things are not so great as they sound... The beaches are really fun, the ocean is beautiful. But sand in the swimsuit and saltwater stinging your eyes is not so fun. The hot weather is a relief... but it gets old. Over here, as the months pass by, nothing happens. It is always the same, hot, hot, hot. I have never missed the Minnesota snow as much as I have now. I miss the season changes, the snow days, sledding, and the new year skiing fun. Pros and cons listed above. The new school here is a lot different. You have a group of classmates for your grade that you have e...