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• Only in New York

  

  This past weekend was my last in New York--at least until June at which time I'll be running from my sister's high school graduation (already? I know!) to my... Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2013 DIARIES, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Never Have I Ever

  

  With my countdown to Paris at a mere 6 days, I've been thinking more and more about my future there. My graduate program requires a thesis or for-credit... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• How to Visit a French Market

  

  Oooh, baby it's cold outside! I'm already looking forward to warming up with friends, wine, and comfort food at another potluck in Brooklyn tomorrow night. Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2013 DIARIES, EXPAT, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Stories on Layaway

  

  My first four months living in Paris have been strenuous to say the least. I meant to entertain you with my introduction to the dating scene, give you a tour... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Firsts of Twenty Thirteen

  

  Happy New Year, darlings! (Happy (almost) Birthday, Mom!) I'm personally very happy my favoritest meal happened to be my first of 2013 :). Earlier today, I... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2013 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• 2012 by the Numbers

  

  I do not like odd numbers like, at all... so you can imagine my disdain dissatisfaction with bidding adieu to 2012 in order to ring in 2013. Boo, thirteen. Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Three Days in Prague, Part 3

  

  Our last day in Prague fell on a Monday. Although we awoke to a bustling little city headed into their last week of work before the holidays, we decided to... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Three Days in Prague, Part 2

  

  Just stopping by for a little blog-reading before New Year's Eve? Here's part 1. As for everyone else... I woke up so incredibly refreshed on Sunday. Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Three Days in Prague, Part 1

  

  We're officially snowed in here at my home in New York. It's nice and cozy with a new movie, new slippers, and homemade hot cocoa though. It's also a good... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• My Miracles

  

  "It is a miracle if you can find true friends, and it is a miracle if you have enough food to eat, and it is a miracle if you get to spend your days and evening... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• 'twas the Day Before Christmas

  

  And as such, I must enjoy family and traditions before sharing more about that magical weekend in Prague. Wishing you a December 24th and 25th that's just as... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• How to Find the Perfect Gift

  

  I've been home home for about 36 hours thus far. In that time, more than one friend has asked, "how does it feel to be home?" Ironically, I have to say that it... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• I'll Be Home for Christmas

  

  And I'm back. Just moments after I published my pre-Prague post, I read about the horrific events that took place 50 minutes from my childhood home. Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Last-minute Praha

  

  Bonjour from Prague! Soon after meeting, Lara and I bonded over the fact that we'd both never been but would love to go soon. So, a few weeks ago, when she... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Scholarly Woes

  Oh, finals... I forgot how fun you were! In actuality, I don't have any final exams; just quite a few final papers and presentations. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Last but Not Least, Sacré-coeur

  

  It's hard to think of my life as "charmed" while trudging through four ~20 page final papers. But then I spent an afternoon celebrating Baby's First Christmas... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Le Jour De La Dinde

  

  Last Thursday wasn't the first Thanksgiving I didn't spend at home. Four years ago, while my darling family was enjoying turkey, sides, and most importantly,... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2012 DIARIES, DINING OUT, EXPAT, FOOD & DRINK, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Only Gratitude

  

  You might say I've been going through a tough time lately; graduate school is stressful, living in a foreign country is challenging, and everything at home is... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Now That's What I Call Comfort

  

  Autumn is my favorite season. For the longest time I thought it was spring, but then literally missed it while I was living in Chile and instead went from summe... Read more

  Posted on 19 November 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• How to Enjoy a Museum

  

  Although my mom and dad were set to visit me in less than one week, circumstances appear as though my mom will be flying solo. It's fine. I'm still really... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL