Happy Thursday everyone! It’s nearly the weekend, and I’m sure that we’re all starting the countdown. For this week’s travel story, I’ll be taking you back to another mishap that occurred during my trip that I planned with Christine. Christine is an old friend of mine who was studying abroad in London at the same time that I …
Eurail, Derailed: The Peril of Not Reading Carefully Read More »
Hey everyone, I’m back with another travel story from my semester abroad. Let’s dive right in! This time, we’re going back to when I had to sleep in an airport overnight on the way to Copenhagen, Denmark; got zero rest because my lovely companions didn’t take a turn watching our stuff so I could sleep; …
Overnight in an Airport: A Cautionary Tale about Having a Backup Plan Read More »
Well everyone, today is the day. The day I meet a group of strangers, hang out with them for 8 weeks, and learn how to always say ~yes~ (first rule of improv, in case you didn’t know – now you know). How do I feel? Well…can’t tell yet if the butterflies I have are full of excitement to …
Just Say Yes: A Venture into Getting Out of My Comfort Zone Read More »
What do you get when you schedule tours of Park Güell, La Sagrada Familia, and the Picasso Museum all in one day, while running on 4 hours of sleep? This isn’t a setup for a bad joke (or maybe it is, depending on how you look at it). This is how my dear friend Christine and I …
How NOT to explore Barcelona: 3 attractions, 2 girls, 1 day Read More »
For me, I think it might’ve started as soon as I could understand the words “pretty” and “beautiful”. Whether it was applied to me from well-meaning – and, let’s be real, very biased – relatives, or hearing it applied to the women on my television screens, or in the magazines that my mother would read. …
When do we start feeling the pressure to be beautiful? Read More »
Well, I’m back safely, sleep-deprived and satisfied from a girls’ weekend in Louisville! I’m not exaggerating (much) on the sleep-deprivation part, by the way. I would estimate that I got a total of 7-8 hours between both nights of our trip, and not even because we were going to bed that late – although the bars were open until 4am, so that …
“We’re going to Forecastle?” A Weekend in Louisville Read More »
Hello there! What does one even write for their first blog post? There’s so much that I’d like to say…but I have to give you something to come back to, of course. Maybe I could provide a little more insight on my mind, and my life?Sure, let’s go with that.One thing to know about me is …