Wednesday, January 28, 2015

A blizzard changes everything

Sunday January 25, 3:30ish pm: My mother and I leave NC to travel to PA and start my adventures abroad. 
Sunday January 25,11ish pm: We encounter snow.

Monday January 26, 1:15 am: We arrive at my aunt and uncle's house in PA and promptly fall asleep for the night. 

Monday January 26, 9 ish am: We awake to a very white everything outside.

Monday January 26, 1 pm: My flight is cancelled :'(

Monday January 26, 4:15 pm: My mother and I arrive at  Michelle's house and my mother then returns to PA to avoid the storm and get out of NJ before the traffic ban starts at 9 pm. 

Monday January 26, sometime after noon: Michelle and I rebook our flight to leave a day later than planned with 2 extra stops (with help from Ms. Palombi :D )

Tuesday January 27: Michelle and I do 1) nothing 2) eat 3) last minute preperations

Wednesday January 28, current time: We will be leaving for the Newark airport around 3 and our flight leaves tonight at 6:30 for Amsterdam, then Rome, then Florence (!!!). I am feeling every type of emotion possible. but I am soooooo excited for this adventure. 

Ciao, America!  :)