Good morning and Happy Monday! I am writing to you in real time, meaning it’s Monday morning and I am coming down from one of those Really Good Weekend Highs. It was the perfect blend of friend time, Luis time, exercise time (I need it to stay sane), and a lot of food. I’m already […]
A Weekend in Valladolid (and Pradorey Bodega)
Hello, hello people! Luis and I have a really nice weekend in Valladolid, but what made it nice was that we were able to squeeze a lot into a short time. In just two days, we visited Peñafiel, Bodega Pradorey for vino, Valladolid, and Salamanca. It was a good weekend! We left early Saturday morning despite both […]
5 on a Friday – October 26
Hey there! It’s that time of week again, the time when everyone has a little more pep in their step and despite the pending colder weather, things feel happier and brighter… at least for me… because it’s FRIDAY! I do very much enjoy the weeks, but they are also so go-go-go that I end each […]
13 Ways To Make The Most Of Your Next Long-Term Trip
Hi Everyone! Today I have another collaborative post to share with you all! This one is full of tips and tricks for making the most of your next long-term trip and includes some good ideas for things you can do before your trip, as well as things to do while you’re actually there. As always, […]
The Great California Road Trip: Santa Monica, Venice, and Los Angeles
Wow, I never thought I would get to this point- the last of the California road trip posts. It’s been almost 6 weeks since the end of the trip, and I have already written about Vegas, San Francisco, Yosemite and Mariposa Grove, Carmel/ Big Sur/ and Santa Barbara, and phew! I am finally here to tell you about […]
Checking In XI
Hello, hello! I didn’t have much to write about yesterday, hence the collaborative post you saw. If you’re interested in a quick recap of my weekend, here it is: Friday, I had a tour with a lovely couple from South Carolina who had the most southern accents I have ever heard. They were so sweet […]
How to Make the Most Out of Your Grocery Shopping
Have you ever been wandering around the grocery store, throwing items into your cart and really not knowing what you’re going to do with them once you’re home? Yeah, I think most of us have at some point or another! However, doing this can lead to a lot of food waste, meaning that you could […]
5 Things Friday: October 2018
Hey there happy people! I assume you’re as happy as I am that it is FRIDAY! This week absolutely flew by for me and I felt like it was a go-go-go type of week, busy from the moment I woke up to the moment I went to bed. Luckily, I have been feeling so much better these […]
A Day in the Life: My First Week at School 2018
I’m a student again! Back at school for an entire year of learning, and I am super exccited about it! Last year, I tried enrolling in a program called ‘Management of Restaurants’, but by the time I sent in the application, the course had filled up since it’s a small 25 person cohort. This year, […]
So You’re Dating a Spaniard: My Story
Hello friends! I have been working on getting the So You’re Dating a Spaniard series up and running again, and while I wait for the responses to trickle in, I thought it would be fun to finally answer my OWN questions about what it’s like to date a Spaniard. People have been asking for it, […]