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Ahhh, remember this post I wrote back when I was such a green traveler? Now that I've been to more than one European country and consider myself to be a much more seasoned explorer of our world, I've got some much more useful travel tips to share. If you are my mom or a follower [...]
Ahhhh, Pinterest. I remember when I first got a Pinterest account, my BFF and I would text each other screen shots of the craft projects we wanted to make (totally made earring hangers out of cheese graters). Then, anytime I'd begin a sentence with "did you see, on Pinterest..." she'd stop me quickly and say [...]
I feel like I should preface this by saying that this is not exactly easy for me to write. It's hard for a person to be vulnerable and put her/himself out there without feeling like a little bit of an asshole, but whatever. I'm doin' it anyway. Something inside of me changed when the new [...]
There are two types of people in the world: those who get grossed out by the thought of sitting in a tub of one's own filth, and those who think that there's nothing more relaxing than a nice, hot bath. I have always been, and always will be, one of the latter. I. LOVE. BATHS. [...]
Last spring, when the flowers started blooming and we, in the Northeast portion of the U.S, started to see Mr. Golden Sun a little more often, I realized just how bad my seasonal depression was. Like a switch had flipped, I suddenly had much more energy, was less lethargic/sluggish/depressed, and my general outlook on life [...]
Fashion, much like art, is at times simply "what you can get away with".... IDK about you, but I am definitely an advocate for wearing pajamas in public places. I've been known to go to the movie theatre in an American Flag print nightgown (worn as a dress, obviously) and I've graced quite a few [...]
Fact: a little bit of an effort to speak the local language will go a long way in a foreign country. I mean, that makes total sense, right? To give you some perspective, imagine you're in your hometown and a stranger comes up to you and starts speaking a language you only kind of understand. [...]
