A Weekend in the Algarve.

I embarked on my first out-of-country trip on November 3rd with two of my roommates, Fiona and Izzy. After about 2 hours of travel, our RyanAir flight landed safely in Faro, Portugal.  Why Faro, you might ask? As you will…

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Close-up View Of An Old Typewriter

What is a Writer?

For my first thought piece (or whatever you want to call it), I thought I would tackle a question that is central to myself and to the blog. This is a question that many creatives surely ponder, because we all…

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A Weekend in Valencia.

This is a piece I wrote a while ago, back when I thought I would keep this little blog alive for longer than a week. Enjoy! I arrived in Madrid on September 29th. I gave myself two weeks to settle…

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Back from the Dead.

Hello little blog! Wow, I made all of two posts before taking a hiatus. I guess I’m not surprised. As it turns out, it’s difficult to maintain a blog when you upend your life and move to a different country….

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All settled in.

Hola a todos! I have officially been in Madrid for three weeks, and I finally feel settled enough to sit down and write into the abyss about my journey thus far. I am currently sitting in the teachers lounge in…

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The dog days are ending.

August and September have passed in a haze of tranquility and comfort. This might be the first time in my life that I have the capacity to appreciate the good thing while I have it. The good thing, right now,…

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