Alright, I admit, the title of this one is a bit misleading. But I want to be completely honest about my study abroad experience and talk about the highs and lows, specifically when I returned home. The moment I stepped onto US soil, I was ready to go back to Europe. I didn’t have a job lined up, foolish on my part I know. I didn’t want to worry about searching for a job before I left for London, I was already stressed out enough. So instead I told myself that as soon as I got back I’d start ...
photography
City Spotlight: Prague, Czech Republic
Whenever I mentioned to someone that I would be traveling to Prague they told me it would soon become one of my favorite places. And they certainly were correct. Out of all the new cities I visited on my month long trip, Prague was my absolute favorite. It was one of the most beautiful cities to photograph. The history, the architecture, the colors; it was simply stunning. We arrived in Prague by train from Vienna, then took a cab to the place we’d be staying for two short days. We rented ...
New York City
My sister and I recently took a trip to NYC. We were there to see a dance show called Sway featuring Maks and Val Chmerkovskiy, Tony Dovolani and others from the Dancing With The Stars cast. (Look out for a review of the show soon!) I told my sister there were some places I wanted to go while we were staying in the city, oh just a few shops and restaurants. (I'll be posting an NYC haul soon as well!) One of my favorite places to grab a bite in London was Pret A Manger and I only recently ...
The Best Decision I Ever Made: to Study Abroad
It was the middle of my senior year in college, graduation was fast approaching and I truly had no idea what I was going to do after school. I had no potential prospects, I hadn’t been searching for a future job as I should have been. Maybe I just wanted to put off the “real world” as long as possible. Long story (sort of) short, I applied for the Disney World college program, which still accepted students the semester after they graduated. It’s one of my favorite places so I figured it would ...
New Year, New Calendar
Monarch Calendar - Rifle Paper Co., Travel the World Calendar - Rifle Paper Co., Beaute Calendar - Riffle Paper Co., Academic Chalkboard Wall Calendar – Paper Source, Gold Foil Desk Calendar - Paper Source, Wildlife Calendar - Anthropologie, 2015 Kate Desk Calendar - Sugar Paper It's the simple things in life, right? I don't know why but I'm always excited to start out a new calendar. So I thought I'd do a round up of some of my favorites I've seen for this year. Normally I'm pretty big into ...