Hola amigos!! Most of my friends and family already know, but for the rest of you that read this little blog (hey extended family on Facebook and a few people from high school and college) that don’t know, well…I’m going to Spain next year! For the entire school year!!! I’m excited to be going on […]
Gettin’ Beachy
Good Morning!! Two posts in a row?! Who am I?! I’m writing this post from my parents House Share down in Margate. My parents get part of the house every other week for the entire summer, so I came down for the weekend. As soon as this post goes up, we are heading out for […]
Cuba: Day Six.
Day Six: Miramar , Hotel Nacional Y Caminando Our sixth day in Cuba was a little different than any other time we have been to Cuba. My mom wanted to check out a new place, so we headed to Miramar, which is known for grand houses, embassies and hotels. We had to walk a bit […]
Cuba 2015: Day Five
Day Five- Visiting the Cemetery and More If you are just catching up, here are days three and four. Ah, feeling much better after finally getting some SLEEP! We were up early to catch a couple long buses to the cemetery, but we were lucky enough to either get seats (Mom and Yolanda) or get […]
Cuba 2015: Day Three and Four
Day Three- Making Friends The third day was a Saturday and it was the first day that I went out and about on my own! Well, not on my own, but not with my mom, either. My friend Eleanor (from HS), put me in contact with some Princeton students that are studying in Cuba. I […]
Cuba 2015: Day 1
Hi friends! I’ve let a few extra days go by than I originally anticipated before getting these posts together, but I had a physics test on Wednesday morning that I studied for a total of 0 times while I was in Cuba. C’est la vie. Anyway, I had an incredible time in Cuba! I experienced […]
Breakfasts and Goodbyes.
Morning! Since I know you’ll be missing me dearly over the next 10-12 days, I wanted to pop in one more time before I leave. In case you haven’t been following my life/ blog as closely as you like to and don’t know–I will be in Cuba for 10 days from Thursday!! I leave for […]
New York City 2014
Another year is almost over and it wouldn’t be complete with our annual trip to New York City! (2012, 2013,) My parents had trouble organizing their schedules, so Russ and I went ourselves and navigated the whole thing our own! If you know us, you know this is quite the accomplishment… We took Megabus to […]
Non-Obvious Things to Pack When Living With a Host Family.
When you live with a host family, you think everything will be provided, but there are always some non-obvious things to pack when living with a host family. Hey, hey, hey! What’s the crack?! (Meaning- “what’s going on”-learned that from my Irish friends in Peru) What do you say we make that into a thing, […]
Peru: The Last of the Pictures
I have a few extra pictures to share that didn’t really have a place in any of my posts, were uploaded too late, or that I have recently been tagged in on Facebook. This will probably be my last Peru post (until next time-hopefully), so I’ll say one last time: THANK YOU for reading my […]