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• Just Don't Fall in Love

  

  Those were the words of warning my mother gave me once I'd officially signed up to study abroad for a year. I think she wanted to make sure I'd come back. Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Born & Brewed in Westchester

  

  I'm glad to have grown up in Westchester County, a place close enough to the city to not be isolated yet far enough away to be green. There are various... Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• How to Make It in New York

  

  Yesterday, I enjoyed a late lunch with my college roommate at a Hell's Kitchen diner. Then I got some work done in a New York Public Library, walked uptown for... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• La Cervecería

  

  Thank you for sharing in my excitement via comments, tweets, and emails! I truly cannot wait, but I'm also nervous so it's nice to know I'm not in this adventur... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2012 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK, TRAVEL

• Exchanging Students

  

  In less than a month, my little sister will spent five weeks in Alicante, Spain as an exchange student (even if, being that it's summertime, she won't... Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2012 SELF EXPRESSION

• 4th of July Shots

  

  ...what? Were you expecting actual shots? Oh no, darlings, I stuck to beer and wine this Fourth of July. I also strolled through the Union Square Greenmarket,... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Happy Birthday, America!

  

  As much as I'm thrilled for the next international adventure, I already know I'll miss New York and the entirety of the U.S.A., like, a whole lot. Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• New York Vs. Paris

  

  Oh, New York. She catches you by surprise, pulls you in with excitement and effervescent variety. She has an air of unattainable coolness. Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• How to Love Nyc in Four Days

  

  Good morning, beautifuls. I hope you're feeling as such despite the sweat-inducing heat wave that may or may not be imposing on your area. (If it's not, I'm... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Fridays Are for Brunches

  

  Didn't you know? In reality, it's not actually that easy finding a weekday brunch in the brunch-loving city that is New York. Thankfully, there is Caravan of... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2012 DINING OUT, FOOD & DRINK

• After Work in Nyc

  

  "Whenever you give up an apartment in New York and move to another city, New York turns into the worst version of itself. Someone I know once wisely said that... Read more

  Posted on 28 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Rosé in Montréal

  

  Yesterday, in addition to creating a Facebook page for this blog and working a 9-hour workday, I survived a persistent mild headache. The culprit: I'd... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• i Love You This Much

  

  So, the question is... how much do you like me? If you're a Facebook user, please like danielle abroad. Thank you! Merci! ¡Muchas gracias! I already like... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• From Concrete to Greenery

  

  Yesterday, a friend from home invited me to join her for a hike. I wanted to go even just to hang out with her, but I also realized it's been almost two years... Read more

  Posted on 24 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Heat Waves & Prom Dresses

  

  If you haven't heard already, it's very hot and humid in New York; as if the newly appointed summer were trying to make a point or something. This means one of... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• Summertime Solstice

  

  Hello, hello! Happy summer to you! Just one year ago, I kicked off the day by yoga-ing in Times Square. Today, on the other hand, I'm working from home home... Read more

  Posted on 20 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Daddy's Girls

  

  I was thinking about this the other day, how I wouldn't necessarily call myself a Daddy's girl. But then I thought about how always went in the ocean with me,... Read more

  Posted on 19 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION

• How Not to Gain Weight on Vacation

  

  What do you think of when you think Colombian food? If you're like I was about a month ago, probably nothing. I assumed they had empanadas (most Latin American... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Views from an East River Booze Cruise

  

  Friday evening, I met a few lovely ladies for a drink at The Crow's Nest. Soon after, we boarded a booze cruise that had been organized by our friend's... Read more

  Posted on 17 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL

• Traveling with Grandma

  

  Hola, darlings. I hope Friday's been treating you well. As promised, I'm going to reflect on what it was like to travel throughout Colombia with my grandmother... Read more

  Posted on 15 June 2012 DIARIES, SELF EXPRESSION, TRAVEL