PinnedArijana RamicDay 1: Writing ChallengeI’ve decided to embark on a writing challenge. Every day during the month of January 2022, I will be writing and publishing a new piece on…·2 min read·Jan 1, 2022--7--7
Arijana RamicinThe Foreigner BlogImmigrant mom delays BeReal to take it when she is cleaningOkay, flex on them, mama. I bet these other moms don’t have Swiffer WetJets.·1 min read·May 30, 2023----
Arijana RamicinThe Foreigner BlogHappy fake birthday to all the immigrant parents out there!New Year’s Day is the start of new beginnings and when immigrant parents pretend they were born for paperwork reasons. We honor you but…·1 min read·Jan 1, 2023----
Arijana RamicWear your winter boots on the hottest summer dayMy dad always had good taste in shoes.·6 min read·Dec 18, 2022----
Arijana RamicinThe Foreigner BlogIn a twist of irony, immigrant parents are xenophobic“Yes, we’re not from here but we have a good reason to be here unlike other immigrants.”·1 min read·Nov 6, 2022----
Arijana RamicinThe Foreigner BlogImmigrant shocked to find out this isn’t actually a “nation of immigrants” and there were a lot of…Anyways, this upcoming Indigenous People’s Day, pay it forward and pay their “rent” with the help of groups like Real Rent Duwamish.·1 min read·Oct 6, 2022----
Arijana RamicinThe Foreigner BlogHow Balkan parents say “I love you” instead of just saying the wordsAre you hungry? I’m not but if I say no then the next question is “what’s wrong with you?”·1 min read·May 19, 2022----
Arijana RamicinThe Foreigner BlogUnconditional love? Oh, you mean that thing American kids have?·1 min read·May 12, 2022----
Arijana RamicinThe Foreigner Blog“I’m not yelling, that’s just how I talk” declares very loud and also kind of scary mom.·1 min read·May 5, 2022----